TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Conservatives could capture majorities on the Kansas and Nebraska state school boards in this year's elections, making it easier for them to shape what's taught in classrooms.

The new applicants include residents of Nebraska, Colorado, Maryland, Virginia, Washington State and Washington, D.C. Four ...

Outstanding ballots await in Douglas and Sarpy counties, which could play a role in the race between Bacon and Vargas.

Despite a valiant effort by Nebraska Democrats — and an independent candidate for the United States Senate — the state remains largely red in the aftermath of Tuesday’s general election.

Voters approved a proposal, sponsored by the Massachusetts Teachers Association, to relax high school graduation requirements, with a vote of 59% to 51%. Tenth graders would still have to take state ...

Republicans had a huge election night, capturing the White House and Senate and possibly keeping the House, but several of their state ballot measures on education issues came up short. From ...

Senator Deb Fischer, the two-term Republican from Nebraska, survived a dark horse challenge from Dan Osborn, a mechanic and ...

While we wait to learn who the next president will be, we’re also following school choice ballot measures, local school board ...

A conservative candidate appeared to gain a key open seat on the Nebraska State Board of Education in Tuesday’s election. All ...

Republican U.S. Sen. Deb Fischer survived an unexpectedly close race Tuesday with registered nonpartisan Dan Osborn and ...

In a competitive race between independent Dan Osborn and Republican Sen. Deb Fischer, the incumbent won re-election.