Educated Reporter

As the charter schools sector faces increased scrutiny for educating a smaller share of students with disabilities than traditional public schools, the conversa...

Nearly a decade ago, Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans, and, in doing so, catalyzed one of the most dramatic expansions of school choice in the country. ...

Education reporters spend plenty of time writing about what happens during the regular academic day – but what about the enrichment activities that can benefi...

More students in the United States are graduating from high school, according to newly released data from the U.S. Department of Education...

As many states dig out from yet another winter storm, school districts are struggling to keep the academic calendar – and student learning – from being dera...

The United States spent $600 billion to fund public education in the nation’s K-12 schools in 2011, according to a new report released by the U.S. Department ...

The United States has a gifted and talented student problem: Mainly, too few of the nation’s students score high on domestic and international assessments, an...

For the policy wonks and advocates hoping for more than a passing mention of K-12 education in President Obama’s State of the Union, it was a long 59 minutes....

Today is a federal holiday, which means offices and schools are closed in Washington, D.C., as well as many other parts of the country. But it’s not an automa...