Education Policy

Education policy refers to the set of principles, laws, regulations, and guidelines that govern the administration and operation of educational systems. It encompasses a wide range of topics, including funding, curriculum standards, teacher qualifications, student assessment, and access to education. Education policies are formulated at various levels, including local, state, and national governments, and are aimed at addressing educational needs, improving quality, ensuring equity, and preparing students for citizenship and the workforce. The effectiveness of education policy can significantly influence educational outcomes, such as student achievement and overall societal development.