Geoffrey Kocks, a research associate at Blueprint Labs and PhD student at MIT, joins Paul E. Peterson to discuss Kocks’ ...

Peterson to discuss the future of Washington schools under presumptive mayor Janeese Lewis George. This is the Education ...

Beyond the labels, there is a benefit to treating students’ abilities as qualities schools can serve, not conditions they ...

Children are no exception. Yes, they are capable of generosity, curiosity, and grace; they are also capable of cruelty, ...

District leaders may be starting to see there’s more to be gained from embracing school choice than trying to eliminate it ...

While declining enrollment in America’s traditional public schools is turning into a slow-moving crisis, participation in ...

Other states facing enrollment-related financial pressure may have very different results if local school leade ...

When Teach For America launched 36 years ago, one of its pilot sites was Scotlandville High School in Baton Rouge, La., where ...

This article is part of a new Education Next series commemorating the 50th anniversary of James S. Coleman’s groundbreaking report, “Equality of Educational Opportunity.” The full series will appear ...

The recent Vanderbilt report on the state of scholarship in the social sciences elicits a response that will live in infamy ...

In his 2009 State of the Union address, President Barack Obama challenged Americans to “commit to at least one year or more of higher education or career training…. Every American,” he said, “will ...

Assessing the inequality of access to instructional time across the United States At the same time, however, a growing number of districts have shifted schedules in the opposite direction to address ...