(NEXSTAR) – Each year, the U.S. Department of Education recognizes hundreds of schools across the country as National Blue Ribbon Schools. But what exactly does this prestigious title even mean?

Superintendent Denise Griebel began Laurel County Board of Education’s Monday meeting by recognizing some of the Laurel ...

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The U.S. Department of Education announced 356 National Blue Ribbon Schools in the U.S., including Hamilton Elementary School ...

Central High School is one of 13 schools in Pennsylvania and the only school in Philadelphia to be awarded the 2024 National ...

On the heels of Ohio handing out school report cards, the U.S. Department of Education recognized 14 Ohio schools as 2024 National Blue Ribbon Schools for outstanding academic performance on Monday.

Six Indianapolis-area schools were among 16 in Indiana that made it on the National Blue Ribbon Schools list this year for academic excellence and work in closing achievement gaps. This year’s ...

18 schools in Illinois were named to the 2024 list of National Blue Ribbon Schools, according to a press release from the U.S. Department of Education Monday. Schools are evaluated on student ...

Seven schools in Louisiana received the nation's highest school award and were named as 2024 National Blue Ribbon Schools, U.S. Department of Education officials announced Monday. The federal ...

ALLENTOWN, Pa. -- St. Luke's just cut the ribbon on a different kind of school in Allentown. Wednesday morning, local leaders came together to celebrate the opening of the new Watson-Batts School ...

The National Blue Ribbon program has honored some of the nation's best schools for more than 40 years. This year, Iowa is home to five nationally recognized schools. “Educators, families ...