Education

Los Angeles Unified School District is having a hard time paying the bills necessary to teach the kids, so it’s struggling to keep its doors open. Clearly…

Earlier this month, the National Education Association, the country’s largest union, held its annual meeting in Denver. This year’s conference saw the teachers’…

Student violence in many of our nation’s schools is out of control. An Education Week teacher survey, whose results were released in March…

A new Gallup survey shows public confidence in American higher education has declined amid rising concerns over campus politics and financial value following a…

The recently released scores from the latest National Assessment of Educational Progress, also known as the nation’s report card, offer little good news.

Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, wrote a hyperbolic piece titled “America’s Teachers Can’t Afford to Teach…

Ivy League professors claim that recent Supreme Court judgments ending racial gerrymandering undermine democracy. But what they truly mean by “democracy” is the…

As I wrote last week, public schools are depopulating on a large scale for a variety of reasons, including a declining birth rate, the fact that many of them…

After decades of steady growth, attendance in U.S. K–12 public schools has shifted drastically. Over the past five years, registration has fallen by 2.3 percent…

Two physician associate groups have filed a lawsuit against the Department of Education over a new rule limiting student loan borrowing for some graduate degree…