The White House announced a plan to improve STEM education and resources across the U.S. to prepare the country for technological advances to come.

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — A report from the Secretary of State found that Oregon hasn’t followed up on recommendations to better track the progress of the state’s most at-risk students.

Earlier this week, the University of Texas-Austin announced that in 2020 it plans to offer some low-income, in-state undergrads the opportunity to receive full-tuition scholarships if families qualify.

According to a new report from the Institute for Higher Education Policy, of all the nation’s best public universities, only four are affordable to low-income students. This creates problems for students from disadvantaged backgrounds because they have fewer opportunities to obtain upward economic mobility.

A new legislation could drastically minimize funds that help disadvantaged school districts in Illinois.    

According to a recent study, Latinos are falling behind other racial groups in obtaining higher education degrees.

A new study published in the American Economic Review found that students who are with the same teacher for all subjects score better on test scores than students who have multiple teachers teaching different subjects.

According to data from the National Assessment of Educational Progress, more than 30 percent of 4th graders and 24 percent of 8th graders are testing below basic level for their reading skills, as reported by NPR.

According to a new study published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, climate change could have an impact on education attainment in the lives of many children living in the tropical regions of the world.

NEW YORK (AP) — Researchers on Wednesday reported the largest-ever one-year decline in the U.S. cancer death rate, a drop they credited to advances in lung-tumor treatments.