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More than 2,000 sophomores and juniors at two high schools in Indiana, not far from the Kentucky border, will have their textbooks replaced with iPads this scho...
This summer, native Spanish-speaking immigrant students in Los Angeles participated in a five-week pilot program testing a new algebra curriculum aligned with t...
Imagine taking an English class with a teacher who struggles with writing and grammar. ...
While it may seem that every back-to-school story has been written, the well is far from dry....
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Over at EWA Radio, we explored the debate over how so-called noncognitive factors like “grit” influence student achievement, and how schools are rethinking ...
In a new study evaluating the college application habits of recent high school graduates in Texas, researchers found that academically talented Hispanic and bla...
“The spread of charter schools throughout the East Bay and California is often viewed as a blessing or curse, depending on whom you ask,” a recent Contra Co...
Schools that that teach low-income students a notoriously demanding curriculum are almost twice as likely to see those students enroll in college, a new report ...