Students in the Fort Worth Independent School District are growing in reading and math performance through the lens of national standards, according to the latest student performa ...

President Donald Trump's administration plans to withhold public health and transportation funds from several Democratic-led ...

Testing underway in Orlando for Waymo's self-driving cars ...

Soil testing shows dozens of city parks expose children to hazardous lead levels years after officials pledged to fix the ...

Republican Sen. Susan Collins announced her reelection bid Tuesday, betting that she can hold onto her coveted Maine seat ...

Sarah Hess started taking her toddler, Josie, to Mickey Markey Playground in 2010 because she thought it would offer a refuge from lead.

STAAR tests are far from the only standardized exams students take each year. Some districts also give students optional ...

Illinois’ 9th Congressional District has an almost unbroken tradition of Jewish representation but that history now collides with a changing district and a crowded, high-stakes Democratic Party ...

Sonoma’s evacuation model assumed the worst: peak tourist traffic, full hotels, and future buildout. The results weren’t shocking—bridges, key intersections, and state highways bottleneck fast.

A four-month investigation found that lead pollution in New Orleans parks not only persists, it is more widespread than ...

The Trump administration proposes to include a question about U.S. citizenship status in this year's field test of the 2030 census, as Republicans push to alter the counts behind voting maps.

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