About half of teenagers say they don't want to go to college right out of high school, according to a new Gallup/Walton survey , reports ...

Students need to believe they can be "math people," writes Lance Barasch, who teaches algebra at the School of Science and Engineering...

I  remember when "the new math" was new. It was supposed to teach kids to understand math, not just go through the motions. I'd just...

Learning is motivating , writes math teacher Dylan Kane on Five Twelve Thirteen. Many schools are modifying the curriculum to cater to...

Wisconsin is lowering expectations for students.

School district officials discussed holding board meetings on Jewish holidays to keep the ethnic studies curriculum "under the radar."

Principals prefer "engaging" teachers over those who are good at instruction but not classroom management.

Education schools are doing a poor job preparing new teachers for K-12 classrooms, writes Beanie Geoghegan of Freedom in Education in...

China dropped the one-child policy in 2015, after 30 years. The new slogan was: "One child is too few, while two are just right." Birth...

Twenty percent of community college students are still in high school.

MIT ended racial preferences and admitted more Asians, slightly fewer whites and significantly fewer Hispanics and blacks.

Preparing young people for the workforce -- even if they don't earn a college degree -- is a priority for Democrats (83 percent) and...

My visiting eight-month-old granddaughter crawl-flopped past the teething toys to chew on the metal leg of the coffee table. "Try the...

Socioeconomic status explains some of the Black/White achievement gap and most of the Hispanic/White achievement gap.

K-8 students will "manipulate shapes, animals and algebraic formulas to build foundational understanding of math" on a new math platform...

Angie Hackman teaches chemistry -- and reading, reports Hechinger's Julian Roberts-Grmela. Every teacher at Health Sciences High and...

It's the start of the college application season, and 12th-graders are searching their lives for subject matter for essays, writes Robert...

Teenagers 16 and 17 year old will be able to vote for school board in Oakland and Berkeley.

Americans -- including Democrats -- strongly favor school choice, especially education savings accounts.

British mother persuaded teens to go smartphone-free for a month, then camp out for the weekend on their own.