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In reauthorizing NCLB, policymakers must take steps toward restoring state leadership and citizen ownership of education.

A teachers’ union is under fire for a political ad that calls frustrated parents “extremists” and even political opportunists, but a political activist says parents know it is the teachers’ unions that are protecting lazy and tenure-protected teachers.

Black D.C. students already have bad education outcomes. Yet civil rights groups won’t speak up on the city's vaccine mandate.

Late summer 2022 is already proving to be unlike any back-to-school season in history. America’s schoolchildren may still be prowling the stationery aisles at Walmart and Target, hunting for the same old glue sticks, notebooks, and pencils. But their parents have an altogether new item on their school supply list this fall: the right to choose where their children go to school.

Araba Maze noticed neighborhood kids gathering around her as she read children's books to her niece on her front stoop. As she wrapped up storytelling, one of the kids asked, "When are you gonna do this again?"

The Lilly Endowment and Indiana are making a $111 million investment to target Indiana’s sliding literacy rate for young readers.

Late summer 2022 is already proving to be unlike any back-to-school season in history. America’s schoolchildren may still be prowling the stationery aisles at Walmart and Target, hunting for the same old glue sticks, notebooks, and pencils. But their parents have an altogether new item on their school supply list this fall: the right to choose where their children go to school.

The Lilly Endowment and Indiana are making a $111 million investment to target Indianas sliding literacy rate for young readers.

The office of Gov. Eric J. Holcomb issued the following today:

The office of Gov. Eric J. Holcomb issued the following today: