The Education Department is the main conduit for federal aid to public K-12 schools and a major lender to college students.

About half of U.S. adults (51%) say it is extremely or very important for the U.S. to make English its official language.

Many Americans perceive a rise in rude behavior, and 34% say they see it almost always or often when they go out in public.

Household income: Teens from households that make over $75,000 annually are the most likely to say they plan to go to a ...

Teen girls and boys in the U.S. face different pressures and report different experiences at school, though they have many of ...

Roughly two-thirds of teens have between one and four close friends, and 89% have a friend they can turn to for emotional ...

Women (63%) are more likely than men (51%) to say there’s too little emphasis on encouraging boys to talk about their ...

Anxiety and depression tops the list, with 30% of teens saying it’s extremely or very common at their school. About ...

The Briefing is compiled by Pew Research Center staff, including Naomi Forman-Katz, Jacob Liedke, Sarah Naseer, Christopher ...

Academics are a major pressure point for teens, with 68% saying they face a great deal or fair amount of pressure to get good grades.