New Jersey just doubled the percentage of students who are "graduation ready" in reading, writes Chrif Cerf, the former state...

Most Americans -- "ordinary people" rather than academics -- believe in merit, writes Ruy Teixeira on Liberal Patriot. They want to help...

President Biden keeps talking about "book bans," writes Andrew Rotherham on Eduwonk. It's become "a nervous tic" for Education Secretary...

Like the web browser and the smartphone, AI will transform society, writes John Bailey on The 74. It's not quite there yet, but it's...

Worried about the teen mental health crisis, nine states and a number of major cities are considering mandating later start times for...

Schools across the country are banning cell phones in hopes of reducing distractions and refocusing students on academics, writes Donna...

"Equitable grading" is supposed to be fairer to students who have trouble completing homework, getting to school on time and studying for...

The 3-3-3 paragraph had a thesis sentence with a "subject and attitude," supported by three topic sentences, each of which was supported...

New York City's public schools have been teaching reading badly for decades, ignoring research on how children learn to read, said...

The ninth-grader needed to multiple 3 x 9 to answer an algebra problem. She didn't have a calculator, and I wouldn't let her go look for...

Jayden can't read a simple story problem. Mia can't subtract, if she knew that she should be subtracting. Peyton could no more find a...

Capitalism exploits "children, public schools, land, labor and/or resources," declared the Colorado Education Association in a resolution...

Separating medical students into racial affinity groups supports the "antiracist and anti-oppression curriculum," argues an article in...

I'm so old I remember when segregation was considered a bad thing. Evanston Township High (ETHS), just north of Chicago, created...

Civic activism can't be required in Texas public schools if it requires communicating with federal, state or local officials, reports...

The more students know about the world, the better they can understand what they read, writes Susan Pimentel in Education Week. The...

"The new National Assessment of Educational Progress civics and history results are as deplorable as they were predictable," writes...

Eighth-graders don't know much about U.S. history and civics, according to the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), which...

The "culture war"matters for public education, writes Daniel Buck. It's not a distraction, not as the National Education Association...