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The recent expansion of the number of children who died in the U.S.-funded Indian boarding school system has brought to light the tragic history of Native American communities. After a three-year investigation, the federal...

Journalist's Article:Vice President Kamala Harris has a unique opportunity to shift towards the center on education policy, which could help address some of her political weaknesses and increase her chances of success in future...

In New Paltz, N.Y., Associate Professor Michael Sheridan's business class students pitched ideas to reduce waste and emissions on campus and combat climate change. One group proposed building a solar canopy on a parking...

Metrasens, a company specializing in advanced detection systems for security and safety applications, has announced its strategic partnerships with K-12 public school districts across the United States to enhance public school event safety. With...

Students are invited to participate in the 15th Annual Summer Reading Contest by sharing what they are reading in The Times and explaining why. This year, students can enter the contest by either writing...

The Teaching Regulation Agency (TRA) in England is currently under investigation by the Department for Education due to allegations of misconduct by staff and reports of teachers being neglected during lengthy inquiries. A former...

President Joe Biden's recent announcement that he will not seek an additional term as President of the United States has left many educators feeling uncertain about the future. During his presidency, educators have felt...

Over the past decade, the integration of Wi-Fi technology in schools has revolutionized the way students interact with educational resources. However, the convenience of wireless devices comes with a hidden danger - radio frequency...

About 15 years ago, 2U started working with the University of Southern California to create online degree programs. Since then, they have helped launch and manage 180 other programs for different universities. In 2021,...

Some authors may feel a sense of pride when their books end up on banned lists, but the reality is that most banned books do not receive the same recognition or readership as well-known...

Dan Goldhaber, the Director of the Center for Analysis of Longitudinal Data in Education Research (CALDER), recently conducted a study on the impact of ESSER funds on K-12 schools in 2023. The research, titled...

Isaiah Hickerson, a 23-year-old from Miami, had a life-changing dream that led him to pursue a career in coding. Despite not having any prior knowledge in the field, the dream inspired him to seek...

Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a noticeable absence of students in K-12 schools due to chronic absenteeism. The average chronic absenteeism rate in 2022 rose to 28 percent, marking...

The annual Student Contest Calendar for 2024-25 is back with ten exciting challenges for teenagers to showcase their creativity through various mediums like writing, photography, audio, video, and more. The contests are highly anticipated...

Ministers are receiving serious warnings about the challenges facing a key childcare pledge in England. Concerns are rising over issues such as staff shortages, a decline in care quality, and doubts about the feasibility...

Student learning is a crucial aspect of education, focusing on acquiring knowledge and skills to achieve specific goals. However, despite continuous efforts to improve the education system since the early 1980s, assessments show minimal...

Innovative technology is revolutionizing the way we approach education, transforming traditional school campuses into smart campuses that prioritize student well-being and academic success. These smart campuses harness the power of advanced technology to create...

This week, we've seen some significant developments in the education sector, from academic cuts at Valparaiso University to the financial troubles of online program manager 2U. Let's break down these stories into key numbers...

In 1994, a significant event took place in Washington, D.C., where thousands of teenagers gathered to pledge abstinence until marriage. The Southern Baptist organization True Love Waits facilitated this movement by distributing pledge cards...

As we approach the upcoming presidential election, it's crucial for the education funding community to come together in a bipartisan manner to defend democracy and save our public schools. Despite our commitment to diversity,...

Scores on an international math test have dropped significantly between 2018 and 2022, leading to concerns about the quality of math education worldwide. The decline in scores was observed in various countries, including some...

Technology has been a game-changer in the field of education, promising to make schools more effective and educators more efficient. Artificial intelligence (AI) has taken this promise to new heights, especially in the realm...

Picture prompts are a great way to inspire students to get creative with their writing. The Picture Prompts series has been running for several years, offering a variety of images to spark imagination and...

As a seasoned teacher, Cynthia Darling shares her experiences and insights from her first year teaching at a charter school in New York City. She highlights the dynamic nature of middle school, where success...

Learning recovery remains a significant challenge for educators as they navigate the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic. In response to this ongoing issue, Discovery Education has launched a new initiative aimed at enhancing primary...

St. Ambrose University, a Roman Catholic college in eastern Iowa, has announced its plans to acquire Mount Mercy University, another nearby institution. The merger is expected to be completed by summer 2025, pending regulatory...

It was a sunny afternoon when Mitch Carroll, a retired cop investigating school truancy, arrived at an apartment building in Madison County, Ind. Dressed casually in jeans and a T-shirt, Carroll approached a woman...

Is there a shortage of special education teachers in America’s public schools? If so, why? And how can policymakers fix it?Yes, there is indeed a shortage of special education teachers in the public school...

In a recent article by The Hechinger Report, the topic of teachers customizing their curriculum was explored, shedding light on why many educators choose to create their own lesson plans instead of solely relying...

IOTA Community Schools in Memphis, TN, has recently partnered with Reading Horizons, a renowned provider of foundational literacy programs, to enhance reading instruction in four middle and high schools within the Memphis Metro Area....