The "whole child" needs to be able to read, write and calculate to achieve "wellness." Dental care isn't the top job.

The answer to mediocre teaching of world languages isn't no teaching at all.

Vietnamese "boat people" raised their American children to work hard in school and go to college.

Foreign-language requirements crowd out more useful classes -- and very few students will become fluent in a second language.

In Delaware, 70% of students are in a career pathway, but most end up doing something else.

College seems to pay for not-very-prepared students, even though many won't complete a degree.

It's "cruel" to admit students to colleges where they're likely to fail, says UC professor.

Why was Harriet Tubman called Moses? Texas goes big on knowledge building in reading, history and civics.

Homeschoolers are very diverse, but united by the idea that parents know best for their own children.