In some of the country's largest cities, public school closures have become a familiar occurrence -- a phenomenon some community groups have blasted as...
The difference in how well young adults with college degrees are living depends significantly on whether or not they're carrying student debt, according to...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The availability of state-funded pre-kindergarten programs varies widely from one part of the country to another, says a new report.
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American politics would probably be a lot better off if members of Congress listened to Gen. Colin Powell's commencement address at High Point University.
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At ProPublica, we've heard from a lot of unpaid interns. You've told us about walking your boss's dog, fact-checking for magazines and even doing the same work as...
Talk about an overachiever.
When 16-year-old Grace Bush receives her high school diploma this week, she won’t be looking forward to four years in college...