The Education Department recently requested ideas on how to “modernize” the data collection and education research funding ...

The future of the Institute of Education Sciences, the nonpartisan research arm of the Education Department, is suddenly in jeopardy. The Department of Government Efficiency, a Trump administration ...

The scaffolding that supports the nation’s federal education data systems is crumbling. By canceling programs and eliminating staff, including those that fulfilled statutorily mandated functions, the ...

The first director of IES was Dr. Grover J. "Russ" Whitehurst, who was appointed in November 2002 and served for six years. Wikipedia* On the C-SPAN Networks: Institute of Education Sciences has ...

Thirty-five years after the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act, students with disabilities still underperform ...

More than 1,000 K-12 students from the Washington, D.C., area will gather in the nation’s capital next week with educators and ed-tech developers to explore and showcase technological innovation. The ...

Corrected: An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated when the Institute of Education Sciences last had officially approved research priorities. It was 2010. Nearly six years after its last ...

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--XPRIZE, the world’s leader in designing and operating incentive competitions to solve humanity’s grand challenges, today announced the three teams selected as finalists ...