Laura Meckler

On eve of the 70th anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education, a new study finds policy choices explain the rise in segregated schools.

As pro-Palestinian student protests surged, universities responded with consequences not imposed en masse for decades: suspensions, expulsions and arrests.

The encampment at Columbia has sparked similar campus protests across the country over Israel’s war in Gaza.

For Jewish college students, this is a moment of intense and sometimes conflicting emotions as many college campuses erupt in loud protests.

The Biden administration finalized sweeping Title IX rules barring discrimination against transgender students and ordering a new system for sexual assault claims.

It’s not just the shooters being held responsible for mass shootings. Parents, school leaders and others are facing charges and civil lawsuits like never before.

The Oklahoma Supreme Court is set to hear arguments over a proposed Catholic charter school, in a case testing the constitutional bounds of taxpayer funding for religious education.

The administration is preparing to issue Title IX regulations on sex discrimination in schools, but without companion rules on transgender athletics.

School hate crimes targeting LGBTQ people have sharply risen in recent years, climbing fastest in states that have passed laws restricting LGBTQ student rights and education, a Washington Post analysis of FBI data finds.

The Supreme Court gave schools looking to diversify something of a roadmap: Taking race into account is verboten, but socioeconomics factors may be all right.