Educated Reporter

School districts across the country are on the defensive because of an Atlanta Journal-Constitution investigation that has been raising questions about the vali...

Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum has suggested that America’s students would be better off with less federal involvement in their learning, and...

The Common Core Initiative follows decades of defeated efforts to create standards all schools in the U.S. could follow...

Utah might be the Beehive State, but bees could be dropped from the required public school curriculum. Lawmakers are considering making sex education instructio...

The economic climate has been particularly painful for adults with limited academic backgrounds, leading to a renewed push to expand resources and offer support...

The day I was accepted to college, the letter was waiting for me after school, peeking out from a stack of mail on a counter....

This isn’t necessarily a story about education, but it speaks volumes about the challenges and often limited opportunities many young adults in this country f...

With Senate hearings underway today to discuss the reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, it’s a good time to look back at one of the ...

Michael Bastedo is an associate professor at the University of Michigan’s School of Education, where he specializes in governance, politics and decision-makin...