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The Americans with Disabilities Act turns 27 this year. But true equality is still out of reach for many – and it's…
It's more important than ever that the U.S. understand China. So why don't our universities teach Chinese thought?
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The Trinity Lutheran case signals the Supreme Court's willingness to interpret separation of church and state as religious…
Standardized test scores drive many of our decisions about students, teachers and school districts. But research shows that…
For decades, parents have fretted over 'screen time,' limiting the hours their children spend looking at a screen.…
About 44 million Americans are still paying off student loan debt. But it didn't always used to be this way. As the…
New laws pending in Wisconsin and North Carolina would require public universities to punish students who disrupt campus…
Elite exam schools are some of the least diverse public schools in the US. Here's how colleges like Harvard could teach…
Textbooks were once a major piece of educational infrastructure. But as digital content expands, a new kind of 'textbook'…
Thirty years after the Supreme Court ruled that creationism cannot be required in schools, 'creation science' is…
Most university presidents in the US are still white, male and over the age of 60. But as they retire, is there an opportunity…
Math instruction is stuck in the last century. How can we change teaching methods to move past rote memorization and help…
Many urban children who took part in a program that was supposed to enrich their lives dealt with racism instead. Why can't…
Students in high school now will be eligible to vote during the 2020 election cycle. How can we prepare them to become informed…
To post or not to post? Colleges and employers are increasingly checking social media to get a sense of their candidates.…
Every year, 9 million students in China compete for just 6 million college admission spots. The systems that match students…
Teachers are starting to ditch graphing calculators for math apps. Was the expensive tech ever worth it – or is it just…