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After an FBI briefing, House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer reported the FBI is still probing allegations of a $5 million bribery scheme involving President Biden when he was Vice President.

Over the past 15-20 years, Tennessee educators have seen the state adopt higher and higher standards for student achievement on state tests.

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky State University has named Dr. Koffi C. Akakpo as the school's 19th president. Regents announced on Tuesday that Akakpo, who currently serves as president of Bluegrass Community and Technical College, will assume his new role at the university on July 1.

PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — Republican Gov. Kristi Noem opened a hotline for complaints about South Dakota colleges and is calling on the state's higher education governing board to ban drag shows, she announced Friday.

New numbers show ACT score for the class of 2022 were the lowest since 2016 after the Public Affairs Research Council of Alabama said 1.3 million students took the standardized test last year.

New numbers show ACT score for the class of 2022 were the lowest since 2016 after the Public Affairs Research Council of Alabama said 1.3 million students took the standardized test last year.

Can a democracy survive if its youth know nothing about government or civic participation? The United States is about to find out. 

A survey of the Colorado Parent Teacher Association suggests parents want an alternate measure of success than standardized testing. More than four out of five respondents in the survey administered

More than 1,200 Mid-South students who have been recovering from an EF3 tornado for nearly a month will have to buckle down for high-stakes testing that will begin on Wednesday.

There is an effort to keep a pandemic-era move in place that would change the requirements for high school students to get into college.