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Star Parker is president of the Center for Urban Renewal and Education. Readers can respond to Star’s column by emailing starparker@urbancure.org. Copyright 2023 creators.com Republicans have a new shining star for the 2024 presidential election in the way of Georgia State Rep. Mesha Mainor. Mainor, an African American who has been serving the Georgia state

/PRNewswire/ -- After a summer of fun and play, kids everywhere are preparing to head back to school. To mark the beginning of the new school year, Sun-Maid...

Editor’s note: Reporter Alex Baumhardt worked almost exclusively on this series for more than four months, starting in January. The project involved extensive research and interviews with more than 80 people, including state and local leaders, teachers, parents and students. She collected data and historical documents through records requests with state agencies and school districts, […]

Republicans have a new shining star for the 2024 presidential election in the way of Georgia State Rep. Mesha Mainor.

Learning delays, diminished mental health, absenteeism: US K–12 students face significant challenges in the wake of the pandemic. Schools must prioritize investments to best meet their needs.

It’s music to my ears hearing legislative leaders reiterate with unwavering conviction that bringing school choice to Kentucky remains a top policy priority for the super-majority Republican party d

Republicans have a new shining star for the 2024 presidential election in the way of Georgia State Rep. Mesha Mainor.

The pandemic pushed teachers at Brooklyn Primary School in Baker City to overhaul how its teachers taught reading. When kids returned to the K-5 school in eastern Oregon, some of the second graders needed help sounding out the word “the.” Some of the third graders — who were in kindergarten when schools closed — struggled […]

Legislators have approved major increases in funding but challenges remain in a state where student scores have fallen below those in most other states.

Strong reading comprehension skills are one of the foundations of a successful academic career. According to the Institute of Reading Development, students with strong reading comprehension skills get a big