School choice will likely be part of the debate when the House of Representatives takes up a bill to renew the Elementary and Secondary Education Act.

Members of the U.S. House of Representatives have filed 74 amendments to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act reauthorization bill that could go before the full House on Thursday.

If a rewrite of the No Child Left Behind Act goes to the floor of the House next week, look for a hot policy debate over the Title I funding formula.

The deal blew up as soon as the group learned that the proposal would cost $22 billion over ten years.

The administration's signature competitive grant programs took some serious abuse from Democrats during committee consideration of a bill financing the U.S. Department of Education in fiscal year 2014.

The agreement, which is based on proposals put forth by the Obama administration and congressional Republicans, would make interest rates variable from year to year.

Potential selling points for conservatives include language that would give school districts more flexibility when it comes to using federal funds.

Months of inside baseball and congressional sparring has yielded no actual solution on student loans.

The former Race to the Top guru at the U.S. Department of Education said the Obama administration's education legacy will be broader than just that of the grant competition that's become synonymous with the president.

Funding increases for early-childhood education, but nothing for high school redesign, are included in a spending bill for fiscal year 2014 approved by Senate Democrats.