A professor of information discusses how an app she developed can help solve the problem of schools failing to report when…
Throughout the nation, parents and students are pushing back against personalized learning. An expert on the different ways…
A scientist explains how she got a glimpse into the secret world of butterflies and her hopes of encouraging more Latinos…
The children who suffered lead poisoning as a result of the Flint water crisis of 2014 are likely to struggle academically…
A political scientist warns that a new lobbying initiative launched by Bill and Melinda Gates could harm US higher education.
For many professional athletes, leaving their troubled neighborhoods for better resourced prep schools paved the way for…
The earliest years of children's lives represent some of the best opportunities to expand their vocabulary and language…
When children don't live with their fathers, educators often act as if the men don't exist, an expert on child development…
Instead of expecting parents to help kids stay sharp during the summer, schools should offer more programming, a literacy…
Research over the past few years has shown vouchers for private schools set back student learning. So why are advocates…
A scholar's efforts to learn how textbooks in New Jersey were portraying the Holocaust leads her to testify against…
US schools now collect detailed data on their students. But teachers and parents need to think carefully about how that…
Urban Prep Academy in Chicago made a name by boasting about its 100% college acceptance rates for graduating seniors. A…
The College Board is adding a new 'adversity score' to the SAT to take students' socioeconomic backgrounds into…
The federal government isn't the only one that has banned student financial aid to prisoners. Many states have enacted…
While the Brown vs. Board of Education case is often celebrated for ordering school desegregation, history shows many black…
At a special commencement ceremony for first-generation college graduates, a dean gave a speech made up of nothing but questions.
A political scientist explains how a new commission that wants to measure the economic value of a college degree could end…
More schools are deciding to scrap the tradition of naming a valedictorian – just as students from diverse backgrounds…
Yoga and mindfulness are becoming more prevalent in America's public schools. But are they subtly promoting religion?…