Education

The pain of student debt is worse for some than others. Here’s who would benefit most from cancellation of the loans.

During the coronavirus crisis, families are finding that financial aid provides access to schools they otherwise couldn’t afford.

Lindiwe Tsope has become the first graduate of Oprah Winfrey’s Leadership Academy for Girls in South Africa to be awarded a PhD.

Teachers want to get parents more involved with personal finance education in a way that helps everyone learn.

For decades, the model minority myth has kept Asian Americans out of important equity conversations and held individuals back in school, at work and in life.

President Joe Biden declared Wednesday night in his first address to a joint session of Congress that “America is rising anew,” and pointed optimistically to the nation’s emergence from the pandemic as a vital moment to rebuild the U.S. economy and fundamentally transform government roles in American life.

In President Biden’s first address to a joint session of Congress on Wednesday night, he opened by declaring, “America is on the move again.”

President Joe Biden gave his first address to Congress on Wednesday. Here are some key moments from his speech.

President Joe Biden on Wednesday called for the U.S. to provide universal preschool and ensure no household spends more than 7% of their income on child care. 

Gary Vaynerchuk says taking out high-interest student debt to get a college degree is a result misguiding young Americans and a lack of financial education.

A majority of teens believe that one of the biggest challenges to achieving financial success is the cost of higher education, a survey finds.

Only 21 states require personal finance coursework to graduate high school, with just a handful requiring a stand-alone class.

Sixty-three percent of employees polled by PwC said their financial stress has increased since the start of the pandemic. Employers are responding.

OB/GYN Dr. Jennifer Lincoln answers sexual education questions on TikTok and debunks myths she hears. She feels she has to, calling America’s sexual education standards “a complete embarrassment” compared to other countries.

There are a wealth of financial literacy resources available to parents, if they know where to look.

U.S. colleges hoping for a return to normalcy next fall are weighing how far they should go in urging students to get the COVID-19 vaccine, including whether they should — or legally can — require it

A new survey from the Biden administration finds that large numbers of students are not returning to the classroom even as more schools reopen for full-time, in-person learning

The Education Department announced plans Tuesday to hold a public hearing on how schools ought to handle sexual misconduct cases as the first step in a planned overhaul of Title IX regulations. In a letter released by the Education Department, the hearing is described as a chance for students, parents, school officials and advocates to weigh in before the Biden...

Having more personal finance education in school would have helped people better manage their finances during the pandemic, a study finds.

Fewer Black and Hispanic students than whites are required to take a personal finance course to graduate high school, research shows.