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After less than three months, the Obama Administration has approvedan unprecedented increase in federal spending for the Department of Education. But if history is any guide, these spending increaseswill have little if any positive effect on the quality of Americaneducation.

Beset by natural disasters, a pandemic and a steep drop in student population, the island’s schools look to the federal government for help

A student interrupts Obama at a D.C. event and is acclaimed as a hero by some on the far right - especially members of the Tea Party, who believe the presid

Those readers and writers who struggle most might need even more intervention and support to be successful.

Howard Parmentier Hello to all! I hope we have all returned refreshed and rested from our spring break. Students in grades 3-11 will begin the M-Step (Michigan Student Test of Educational Progress), PSAT (Preliminary SAT, also known as the PSAT/ NMSQT (National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test)), SAT, and WorkKeys testing this week. Testing for students

The Early Literacy Success Initiative would fund reading tutors, teacher training and require reading be taught based on decades of research

The decline has far-reaching implications.

Ohio's teachers unions are pushing back against Gov. Mike DeWine's attempt to make phonics-based "Science of Reading" methods the only way to teach reading.

The decline has far-reaching implications.

RICHMOND — Throughout his tenure, Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s administration has focused on the need to “raise expectations” in Virginia public education. As proof…