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Students in the U.S. scored above average compared to their international peers on math, science, and reading standardized tests that included over 50 countries...
To some students today, Sept. 11 is considered ancient history. So how are the events leading up to the United States entering World War II taught by schools, a...
What’s the best age to start and master a new language? Are bilingual students smarter? Does knowing two languages offer advantages in learning how to read, w...
How well is America teaching its teachers? As accountability pressures on the nation’s teaching force mount, scrutiny of colleges of education is intensifying...
Today’s guest blogger is Lori Crouch, assistant director of the Education Writers Association. This post also appears on the Data Quality Campaign website....
Denver Public Schools officials have hammered out a modified consent decree that makes changes to how the school district’s more than 36,000 English language...
With SAT scores coming out today, we thought it would be a good time to feature this November, 2011 webinar that explores some of the reasons SAT scores can flu...
Do good questions lead to better answers? A software project that has been rolled out in 22 countries by an education professor from Stanford makes the case tha...
The findings paint a picture of a new generation of teachers who have high expectations for their students and a strong desire to build a profession based on hi...