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Given the opportunity to go beyond a singular focus on test scores to measure schools’ success, will states begin holding schools accountable for teaching ski...
Beth Slovic, a longtime education journalist in Portland, Oregon, was making dinner for her family when she noticed a bearded guy on a bicycle pulling up outsid...
Long the site of sit-ins, protests, and acts of civil disobedience, college campuses have, once again, become flash points for broader debates around race, free...
For nearly three decades, a White House commission created to help boost Hispanic student achievement has advised four presidents and their secretaries of educa...
The second-graders at a charter school in the nation’s capital recently discovered a problem: a lack of “green spaces” in certain parts of the city....
More Hispanic students are taking the ACT college-entrance exam, and in some states their scores inched up, new data show. But the achievement gap persists for ...
Reporters embarking on an investigative project should focus on a single, simple question and be relentless about answering it...
The charter school Barthelemy attends is one of a growing number of U.S. schools finding ways to make digital technology intrinsic to student learning....
Telling the stories of the nation’s rural schools means better understanding what they offer the roughly 8.9 million students enrolled....