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The Georgia state rep. announced two weeks ago that she is leaving the Democratic Party and becoming a Republican.

Recovering from the pandemic is about more than building back test scores. It’s about creating exciting, innovative education experiences.

A recently released Stanford University study shows the impact charter schools can have on closing achievement gaps.

Eric Hanushek is the Paul and Jean Hanna Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution of Stanford University. He is internationally recognized for his economic analysis of educational issues, and his research has had broad influence on education policy in both developed and developing countries. He...

Try though I might to proffer a column exclusive of race or politics, it seems nearly impossible to do because everything in the country today is colored by one or

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper has declared a “state of emergency” though there’s no hurricane on the horizon or pandemic threatening to break out.

MORGANTOWN — For decades, schools across the United States taught children to read the wrong way.

Republicans and Democrats agree that pandemic-related school closures contributed to an academic crisis — what one witness during a Wednesday Congressional hearing called a “generational tragedy.” But debate over the necessity of the extended shutdown and ways to help students recover still breaks down along partisan lines. Members of the House’s GOP majority and their […]

Governor Tate Reeves has announced the launching of a public dashboard to report on pandemic-related education recovery. The Mississippi Department of Education, Mississippi State University Research and Curriculum Unit, and analytics software company SAS have created a tool that shows the pandemic’s effects on student achievement and progress and how...

Despite the well-known challenges associated with being a teacher, a job fair for prospective teachers drew large crowds Wednesday at Luther Jackson Middle School in Falls Church, Virginia.