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Nationally, graduation rates have rebounded from their dips during the height of the pandemic. But high school math proficiency is much lower.That mismatch means schools are…

Virtual fellowships have allowed academics in the Gaza Strip to continue their research despite the widespread destruction of universities in the Israel-Hamas war. Speaking at Times Higher…

Educators at Eastside Elementary in Chattanooga, Tenn., have spent years building trust with immigrant students and their families.That trust was tested last year when fears of…

Republican lawmakers overrode Kentucky governor Andy Beshear’s veto of House Bill 490.  Paul Morigi/Contributor/Getty Images North America A new law says Kentucky public college and university…

In the recent decision Chiles v. Salazar, the U.S. Supreme Court held that state laws banning conversion therapy may be unconstitutional if those laws restrict free…

One of the benefits of having the best readers ever is that they—you—share great ideas. Y’all came through again. (I’m told that as a new Pittsburgher,…

Teaching is demanding work: long hours, low pay, and a profession increasingly shaped by the politicization of public education. Teachers also have to contend with worsening…

Faiz Shakir, executive director of More Perfect Union, said he hopes the new campus initiative will start an economic populist movement. Douglas Graham/Contributor/Getty Images The progressive…

The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics makes the argument that teachers, principals, and district leaders must “stay up to date on current AI trends” to…

General education courses have come under criticism recently from those concerned about the cost of college, others who argue they are obsolete in the age of…