The latest Nation’s Report Card dashed hopes that U.S. students might have finally closed pandemic learning gaps. The results ...

In contrast, hardly anyone thinks ESSA’s accountability provisions are doing much to drive school improvement. This is in ...

At the end of the day, reinvention is the work of solving problems, not dreaming up cool-sounding ideas or marketable ...

Michael Thomas Duffy is the President of the GO Tutor Corps, a non-profit organization that envisions an America where every ...

Paul E. Peterson interviews Steven Wilson, author of The Lost Decade: Returning to the Fight for Better Schools in America ...

Paul E. Peterson interviews Steven Wilson, author of The Lost Decade: Returning to the Fight for Better Schools in America ...

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Last Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Education launched historic, unprecedented layoffs. While the specifics remained murky at week’s end, reports suggest that the cuts will eliminate close to half of ...

Reading aloud to students to evoke a love of reading was one of the hallmarks of the balanced literacy approach, which is now under legal scrutiny in a suit by parents. At the beginning of the 2023–24 ...