The Federal Reserve kept its key interest rate flat Wednesday but signaled higher rates are coming, with significant implications for your wallet.

Some consumers have been hoping that Fed rate cuts would lead to lower mortgage rates so they can buy a home or refinance their mortgage, but long-term mortgage rates move independently from the ...

The Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged at the conclusion of its April meeting, likely Jerome Powell’s last as Fed chair. The central bank’s benchmark has a knock-on effect on many consumer ...

In recent months, leaders in several cities and states have touted their schools’ sky-high graduation rates. Such figures usually justify celebration—but not when state exams and standardized test ...

The U.S. high school graduation rate is among the highest in years, with 86 percent of seniors attaining a diploma after four years of study. The rate should be a reason to crow. But it isn’t. The ...

Mortgage interest rates have been on quite a ride since hovering near record lows in March 2020, during the height of the pandemic. Since then, however, they've changed significantly, rising to their ...

Boston Public Schools has posted its highest graduation rates in district history. 81.3 percent of seniors graduated in 2025, according to recently released data, compared with 59.1 percent in 2006.

LONDON, Feb 12 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump is insisting - and not for the first time - that U.S. interest rates should be the lowest in the world. Bond markets eyeing the latest long-term ...

The New York State Education Department has released opt-out rates for state assessment tests in math for the 2024-2025 school year. You can browse opt-out rates for school districts across New York ...

Mortgage rates have been on a slow but noticeable decline over the past year. And in recent months, they actually reached their lowest point in over three years. There are no multiple ways in which ...

SCOTT COUNTY, Va. (WCYB) — The Virginia Department of Health’s Virginia Cancer Registry (VCR) has released the results of its pediatric cancer investigation in Scott County, finding that cancer rates ...