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Well-behaved tots and tech-savvy teens were among the highlights in a new study by Child Trends Hispanic Institute released Wednesday, which sheds light on the ...
Marc Tucker, president and chief executive of the National Center on Education and the Economy, recently unveiled a proposed accountability plan for public scho...
The federal government today released a snapshot of how well borrowers with federal student loans are repaying their debts, indicating that fewer Americans are ...
Research shows it takes more effort to question the plausibility and source of a message than simply to accept it as true. This fact can put a weighty responsi...
Support Slipping for Using Student Test Scores in Teacher Evaluations...
Who are English language learners? Some would argue there’s no consistent answer....
Stephanie Dupaul and other panelists for the session, held Sep. 5 in Dallas at Southern Methodist University, offered perspectives on how data can help colleges...
“Good education policies are meaningless if students aren’t at their desks.” That’s California Attorney General Kamala D. Harris’ response to a new re...
Deborah Santiago of Excelencia in Education discussed the process of college finance as it particularly relates to Latinos at the Education Writers Association...