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With Donald Trump now seen as the presumptive Republican nominee for president, after his strong victory in the Indiana primary, attention surely will grow to w...

In the dozen years that Angela Duckworth has researched the concept of grit, she’s found new ways to test its validity, identified examples of it in popular c...

Education journalists have the critically important task of informing the public about education at the local, state, and national levels. But little is known a...

A Field With A Future...

In some classrooms, students are learning deeply. These students not only master the subject, but they are able to articulate why they are learning about someth...

Nearly 400,000 Latino infants and toddlers went uncounted during the last U.S. census — a figure that could have implications on their future education, accor...

The converging trends of falling state investment, rising tuition and stagnant incomes have finally pushed higher education out of the grasp of low- and middle-...

As a regular feature, The Educated Reporter chooses a buzzword or phrase that You Need to Know....

By offering cash prizes to Latino and black boys who read books, a retired Los Angeles school teacher is hoping to improve educational outcomes for these groups...