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Gov. Greg Abbott will call a special legislative session this fall in hopes of joining a national trend toward expanding families’ K-12 options via school choice policies. Opponents claim that

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott will call a special legislative session this fall in hopes of joining a national trend toward expanding families’ K-12 options via school choice policies. Opponents claim that school choice will “destroy” rural school districts, but the available evidence says otherwise. Over the last 15 years, students in rural Texas have suffered […]

After questions about her claimed Native American heritage swirled for more than 15 years, UC Riverside professor Andrea Smith will resign.

The percentage of students who say they read for fun has dropped again.According to the most recent National Assessment of Educational Progress report only 14% of students say they read for fun every day. That’s down three percentage points from 2020 and down 13 over the last decade.And that’s troubling to Jeffrey Cohen, dean of humanities at Arizona State University's College

Hypocrisy — claiming to have beliefs to which one's behavior does not conform — has long been a defining characteristic of many politicians. But a few brave souls recently have bucked the official party line to stand up for their beliefs and constituents.

With Hilary havoc behind them, schools across San Diego County are now open and ready for learning.

Fort Worth ISD Superintendent Angelica Ramsey visits classrooms across the districts about twice a week to get a firsthand look at learning processes.

American history is complicated, and now Idaho history teachers have access to a new supplemental curriculum called “The Story of America” to help explain it.

The Wisconsin Legislature and Gov. Evers came together in a bipartisan effort this summer to pass ACT 20 to address the lack of reading proficiency among Wisconsin’s school-age children. According

A veteran education researcher raises questions about whether educational research is actually being put to use.