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The West Virginia Board of Education held its final meeting of the year Wednesday morning, and was presented with a new plan.

Asra Nomani told Congress on Tuesday how she has been targeted by woke activists after raising concerns about books that promote critical race theory.

Recently released standardized test scores show sharp declines in proficiency among the state’s fourth graders—reversing nearly six years of progress. The declines were sharpest among Black, Latino, and low-income students but do not appear to be tied to length of school closures during COVID.

The Board heard public comment from two individuals concerned with disciplinary issues in the state’s schools, as well as an update on their own disciplinary report.

Racial preferences won’t solve racial inequality.

The pandemic had to end sometime. Historians will ultimately place its climax at some point in 2022. It was the year that Dr. Anthony Fauci, America’s most prominent public health authority, declared that the country was “out of the pandemic phase,” as COVID case rates plummeted from their Omicron highs. By the fall, President Biden […]

A new study by Step Up for Students shows school choice works in rural counties, while enrollment in public districts still grows.

Now that the elections are mercifully behind us, it's probably time to refocus on more important issues, like the slow-motion train wreck that is American public education.

During the pandemic, anxieties about math instruction have grown. Fueling them is the most recent results from the National Assessment of Educational ...

Despite the steep national drop in student scores, the Hudson School District continues with a consistent level of excellence in two major subject areas: English and math.