Who Has Access to Extra Testing Time and Why?
The hefty price of having a child diagnosed with a learning disability means that accommodations are often limited to wealthy families.
2020 Democratic Candidates Answer Questions on Education
Listen to the top Democratic candidates share their thoughts on education at the National Educational Association forum.
States Are Concerned About Reading Retention in Third Grade
Should we hold back third graders who aren’t proficient in reading? States are raising their expectations.
Is Personalized Learning Helping or Hurting Teachers? Experts Aren’t Sure.
Tailoring academic activities to specific needs is not always the quickest road to equity in the classroom.
US Colleges Are Losing International Students to Visa Delays
School officials say that the visa process must be expedited so that international students can enter the country.
One High School’s Efforts to Start Talking About Race
Sussex Tech is encouraging teachers and students to have difficult conversations about their racial experiences in the classroom.
Degrees in Humanities Provide Essential Skills
Associate degrees in the liberal arts are up—good news for employers who have noticed a lack of soft skills in recent graduates.
160,000 Students Sue Education Secretary
Students are outraged that they have not been given decisions on their federal loan relief after being scammed by for-profit colleges.
Academic Lingo Creates a Barrier for Students
Many students are frustrated with the dense jargon on college documents and forms. How can schools make their language more accessible?
Teachers Prepare to Protest Charter Schools Again
For the second time this year, West Virginia teachers protest bills which allow the establishment of charter schools in their state.
