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Preschool advocates have had a tough time convincing lawmakers that spending money in the earliest years of a child’s education has a long-term payoff....
An elective course designed to motivate Hispanic students to finish high school and go to college will be piloted in six Broward County, Florida high schools th...
The shift from high school to college or the workforce is harrowing enough, but for the 6 million students diagnosed with a disability, the stakes are higher an...
If teachers and principals want students on center stage in their classrooms, they’ll first have to do a lot of work backstage....
What’s most notable about the Chicago kindergarten class where assistant teacher Nichelle Bell is temporarily in charge is what is not happening....
Allen Turner recently recalled the day his grade school teacher said it was time to learn about the U.S. Constitution, beginning with its famous preamble. But T...
The United States should look to countries like Switzerland and Singapore – both seen as having strong, successful vocational education systems – if it want...
More than 100 adults convened in North Carolina last week for the first-ever Hispanic Family Engagement Symposium as a part of the National PTA’s annual confe...