How do we define success after high school? Like many states, Kansas keeps count of how many graduates pursue a college ...

Using state tests to compare schools’ performance presents a challenge because it is predicated on high levels of test ...

Clint Bolick, the 44th Justice of the Arizona Supreme Court, joins Paul E. Peterson to discuss how the Supreme Court agreeing ...

There was some awkwardness last week when 2024 NAEP results showed that LAUSD’s 8th-grade reading score dropped by eight ...

After all, Trump has promised both to abolish the Department of Education and that Washington will lead when it comes to ...

Higher education in the U.S. is so much more than its selective colleges—and can be fairer for so many more students Nicholas Lemann is a journalist, a professor, a prominent author, and a deeply ...

On January 29, the National Assessment of Education Progress, NAEP, released results from its 2024 assessment. This latest installment of the self-styled “Nation’s Report Card” makes depressing ...

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