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If we really want to attract great students to the teaching profession, we must talk to the teachers not to politicians, lawyers, or administrators.

Once upon a time, Mississippi competed with New Mexico for a title nobody wants - worst educati ...

A compilation of national education statistics.

The cost of remedying setbacks to student learning caused by the COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns could be around $700 billion, a figure that some experts say is difficult to assess until more information is available. 

The Idaho School Boards Association, or ISBA, is set to vote on a resolution opposing school choice. The resolution perpetuates several myths commonly used to

Some of the poorest performing public schools in America can befound in the nation's capital. Despite per-pupil expenditures ofmore than $11,000, 94 percent of 4th grade students in Washington,D.C., are not proficient in math, and 90 percent lack proficiencyin reading, according to the National Assessment of EducationalProgress (NAEP). Given the failure of other reforms to improve thecity's poor academic achievement and the growing recognition thatadditional funding alone will not impr...

Applause is in order, but not a standing ovation.

Brilliant Detroit works with residents to transform vacant homes into vibrant community education spaces.

South Dakota epitomizes the rapid growth of homeschooling in America.  Guided by the principle that parents, not the government, have the right to determine what and how their kids are taught, homeschooling families have overturned existing rules and batted down attempts over the last decade to impose new ones in many states, including South Dakota. 

Newly-released results demonstrate continued strong performance among students attending Arizona charter schools.