Thanks to six students at Emory H. Markle Intermediate School in Pennsylvania, students nationwide soon will have access to a smart-phone app that takes note-taking to a new...

As President Barack Obama and lawmakers spar over huge federal deficits, they're confronted by a classic contradiction: Most Americans want government austerity, a new survey shows—but they also...

Public schools everywhere will be affected by the government's automatic budget cuts that went into effect March 1, but few might feel the funding pinch faster than those...

School districts around the country are bracing for more than $2 billion in federal spending cuts that kicked in March 1 after lawmakers failed to reach a deficit-reduction...

In Broward County, Fla., the website for Coral Springs High School has an advertisement for a movie theater complex. The website for Fort Lauderdale High School carries an...

A new bill calls on Congress to fund $500 million in grants to states and districts for educational technology, and supporters say it could replace the old Enhancing...