The New York State Education Department says a law prohibits school districts from holding sessions on the Lunar New Year.

The Trump administration has begun drafting an executive order to dismantle the federal Department of Education.

In a nationwide first, schools across New York are closed on Wednesday in observance of the Lunar New Year. Why it matters: ...

Data on 2024 graduation rates for districts statewide is now available from the department. A total of 157 school districts ...

A Newsday report revealed that 91 Long Island school districts, which is nearly three quarters of the 124 school districts on Long Island, have been subpoenaed by the New York State Health Department.

Lawmakers are considering a bill that would allow school districts to opt out of NY's zero-emission school bus mandate, ...

New developments in the state legislature could impact the future of electric school buses in New York. Republican lawmakers ...

Snow, sleet and icy rain pelted parts of the tri-state area early Thursday, dusting cars anew and glazing streets as dozens of school districts across the region adjusted schedules to accommodate the ...

Testifying before state lawmakers Wednesday, New York City Schools Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos is complaining that the ...

For public schools, the 45-year-old federal agency plays a few roles: it can influence policy decisions from the state; it ...