As most Americans following current events know, the U.S. federal government shut down at 12:01 a.m. on Oct. 1, 2025 due to inability to arrive at an agreement on the federal budget for fiscal year ...
The United States federal government has officially shut down. The government entered a partial shutdown at midnight after lawmakers in the Senate failed to pass a crucial short-term funding bill, ...
The battle over next year's federal education budget has begun. Congress and the White House have released not one, not two, but three competing funding visions for the nation's K-12 schools in fiscal ...
Public cost overruns came up in a heated congressional oversight hearing earlier this year, when Congressman Kevin Kiley ...
Federal employees across the country have been ordered to return to work as they await over a month of back pay. Here's what ...
Cory Turner reports and edits for the NPR Ed team. He's helped lead several of the team's signature reporting projects, including "The Truth About America's Graduation Rate" (2015), the groundbreaking ...