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“Immigrants get the job done,” Lin-Manuel Miranda told graduates at the University of Pennsylvania’s commencement ceremony Monday. After all, it was a “...
In an effort to measure students’ understanding of basic engineering and technology principles, a new national assessment aims to move beyond multiple-choice ...
As states and districts debate which standardized tests are best for students, they are evaluating many factors, including curriculum alignment, the amount of t...
Most reporters dread seeing the next school board meeting on the calendar. But as more states take over failing schools, removing them from local control, some ...
At the age of nine, Amalio Nieves saw his father die from gun violence in Chicago. And as a child, Nieves himself was robbed at gunpoint....
Paying students not to work and introducing psychology surveys are some of the actions...
When it comes to making prekindergarten available to all children, the question for policymakers is not whether it’s a good idea or not. The issue is whether ...
An affordable college education. Politicians and bus stop ads promise it, students and parents dream of it. But can anyone define it?...
The more selective the institution, the higher the graduation rate for Latino students, a new study by Excelencia in Education shows...