Americans agree that schools should teach about historic racism and slavery, but divided on present-day racism, writes Matt Barnum on...

Homework can help students learn and narrow the achievement gap, writes Janine Bempechat, clinical professor of human development at...

Grade inflation is expanding, especially at high schools with affluent students, concludes a Fordham’s newest study, Grade Inflation in...

Nobody takes algebra in eighth grade in San Francisco’s district schools any more, reports Ed Week‘s Stephen Sawchuk. In the name of...

Parents of children with dyslexia forced their school district to teach phonics, reports Emily Hanford on NPR. Upper Arlington, Ohio...

Parents need report cards they can understand, writes Ed Navigator‘s David Keeling. He analyzes a report card filled with acronyms and...

School choice shouldn’t be controversial, writes Chris Stewart on Citizen Ed. School Choice Week reminds us that “hundreds of thousands...

To give teens more time to sleep, Boston Public Schools will start high schools later and elementary and K-8 schools earlier. Most high...

Ninety-three percent of private-school parents and 90 percent of homeschoolers were satisfied with their children’s education, compared...

In Pondering Parent 3.0, Mike Goldstein, the founder and former CEO of Match Education in Boston, and former Chief Academic Officer of...

One daughter goes to a small, fast-paced STEM-focused school with few arts, language, sports or extracurricular options, Fordham’s Jeff...

Parents don’t choose the most effective schools, according to an analysis of New York City’s high school application system, reports Gail...

Parents have high, but not always realistic, hopes for their children’s futures, reports Sarah D. Sparks on Education Week. Nearly 70...

Fifty-two percent of Americans oppose “allowing students and parents to choose a private school to attend at public expense” in the 2017...

The college-educated class is “making sure their children retain their privileged status,” while the children of other classes have...

People who exercise choice in educating their own children want black parents to exercise patience, writes Sharif El-Mekki, principal of...

Washington, D.C. students who win the voucher lottery earn lower math scores than lottery losers, especially in elementary school,...

Thousands of schools in China “are installing webcams in classrooms and streaming live on websites that are open to the public,”...

Parents need to know whether their middle schoolers are on track for college success, writes Fordham’s Mike Petrilli. If students might...

New America’s Kevin Carey lamented “dismal voucher results” in the New York Times, which followed with an editorial calling choice an...