A number of states are considering laws to put charter school growth on pause, saying they drain resources from public schools.…
These youngsters have ample fervor, and they are dramatically photogenic. Dismissing them as being fake or lightweight can…
Four young women who escaped Boko Haram during the 2014 Chibok schoolgirl kidnapping are now studying in the US. Their professor…
Schools throughout America's low-income communities have been deteriorating for years. Now's the time to do something…
Teachers' unions often claim they are striking for better schools on behalf of students. A closer look at recent strikes…
Working class families have struggled for years to afford quality child care. Could the newly proposed Child Care for Working…
Schools do a poor job of teaching about America's legacy of white supremacy, and the blackface scandal of Virginia Governor…
When colleges rush to serve the needs of business, they risk losing sight of their purpose and entering into bad deals with…
Negative statistics about black students may be prevalent, but they are often out of context, misleading or just plain wrong,…
Thanks to the prevalence of technology, children are exposed to thousands of commercials a year. How can parents make their…
The teacher strikes that have swept the US represent a new shift in teacher activism that has led teacher unions to align…
Charter school operators have been capitalizing on lax laws that let them lease building space to themselves at above-market…
Through a three-day strike, Denver teachers got rid of a bonus-based pay system that they say was unfair. An education policy…
Zero tolerance policies in America's schools are declining, but you might not be able to tell since so many practices…
For a child to excel in a particular field, specific conditions are essential. A scholar of educational psychology explains…
School shooters typically show warning signs long before they become killers, but educators are sometimes ill-equipped to…
Despite increasing globalization, foreign language programs in US colleges have become less common. A foreign language expert…
Although new evidence shows mixed results for "restorative justice" practices, that's no reason for schools…
A former social studies teacher lists three ways educators and others can better understand the difficult subject of slavery…
While school suspensions are meant to deter violence and other troublesome behavior, some students see being suspended as…