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As part of an October EWA seminar on the teaching profession, a group of journalists traveled to the Woodlawn campus of the UChicago charter schools network, to...

What was the big takeaway for education in the 2018 elections? Sorry if this disappoints, but there just doesn’t appear to be a clear, simple story to tell. I...

There is growing interest in the role schools can and should play in fostering social and emotional learning....

Journalists from across the Great Lakes region and the U.S. gathered in Chicago Oct. 18-19 to learn more about the teaching profession during a time of transiti...

Federal education officials say they want to help students make more informed decisions about where to go to school, what college will cost, and what return on ...

It’s hard to overstate the potential implications for education in the 2018 elections. The reasons have less to do with the high-profile battle for control of...

Job training, education, mental-health counseling, legal help and myriad other services are offered in the modern-looking building in L.A. ...

New polls shed light on public attitudes toward public schools, declining enthusiasm for teaching profession...

For decades, most efforts to improve opportunities for high-needs students have resembled snowflakes; they come down from above, are completely different from e...