ED released 12 state-specific reports profiling first-year progress on comprehensive education reform under Race to the Top.

Are you a high school or college student with great video skills? Create a video to broaden public awareness of college net price calculators, and you could win $1,500. Hurry. Video submissions are due Jan. 31.

Secretary Duncan launched a national conversation about the importance of educating students for informed and engaged citizenship.

Five organizations will receive the first round of Promise Neighborhoods implementation grants, and another 15 organizations will receive a second round of planning grants.