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90% of Kids in This City Are Behind in Math. Can a New Tutoring Initiative Help?

Laura Waters

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Financial Numbers Show How Top Union Was Affected By Janus Verdict, #RedforEd

Mike Antonucci

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Union Report — NEA Conference Reveals Disconnect Between How One Teachers Union Trains Its Staff vs. How It Talks in Public

Mike Antonucci

April 24, 2018

4Fams

Falling Into the Belief Gap: What It Feels Like to Realize Your Child’s Teachers Have Sized Him Up and Dumbed Down Their Estimations

Beth Hawkins

April 23, 2018

Analysis

In-Depth: Michael Petrilli’s 5-Part Argument About School Choice, Tests & Long-Term Outcomes

Michael J. Petrilli

April 20, 2018

4Fams

Dad Talk: 8 Tips on Reading to Your Kids, a Comforting Constant in a Time of Parenting High Anxiety

Conor Williams

April 19, 2018

Every Student Succeeds Act

ESSA Analysis: Betsy DeVos Set the Rules for States’ New Education Plans, So Why Is She Blaming Local Leaders for Following Them?

Anne Hyslop

April 18, 2018

Union Report

Oklahoma’s Teacher Walkout: How Did Something That Started So Right End So Wrong?

Mike Antonucci

April 18, 2018

New York City

NYC Education Dept. and NY Post Settle Case That Post Says Was Real Reason Behind City Reforming Public Records Rules

David Cantor

April 16, 2018

The Big Picture

Analysis: NAEP Scores Show D.C. Is a Leader in Educational Improvement — With Powerful Lessons for Other Cities

David Osborne & Emily Langhorne

April 16, 2018

Analysis

A Nation at Greater Risk: 7 Education Secretaries Reflect on 35 Years of Students and Stumbles, With Regret and Hope

Andrew Brownstein

April 13, 2018

Analysis

McCracken: Why Apple’s New Push Into Schools Has Less to Do With Dethroning Chromebook Than Wooing a New Generation of Hearts & Minds

Harry McCracken

April 11, 2018

Analysis

The Shock of the New: NAEP Moved Online, but Did All Students Move With It?

David Cantor

April 10, 2018

Analysis

Aldeman: Teachers Have the Nation’s Highest Retirement Costs. But They’ll Never See the Benefits

Chad Aldeman

April 9, 2018

The Big Picture

A Turning Point for Union Research? New Study Shows a Negative Relationship Between Collective Bargaining & Boys’ Future Earnings, Career Tracks

Kevin Mahnken

April 1, 2018

Union Report

Nevada Union and Its Largest Local Could Be Headed For a Quickie Divorce

Mike Antonucci

March 28, 2018

Analysis

Exclusive Analysis: New Harvard Study Shows Public Support for Charter Schools Has Jumped 10 Points In Last Year

Paul E. Peterson & Albert Cheng

March 27, 2018

Union Report

Analysis: The National Education Association — a $1.6 Billion Enterprise With a Red-Ink Problem

Mike Antonucci

March 21, 2018

Analysis

After Parkland, Young People Led the Way in Protesting Gun Violence. Now Some Are Saying We Should Let 16-Year-Olds Vote, Too

Kevin Mahnken

March 21, 2018

The Big Picture

Analysis: How Will a Janus Ruling Impact Teachers and Unions in Each State? Data & Interactive Maps Tell the Story

Kate Walsh & Kency Nittler

March 19, 2018

Every Student Succeeds Act

Across the Country, States Are Stepping Up to Do More in Their ESSA Plans Than the Law Requires to Improve Schools for All Children

Kristen Amundson & Carissa Miller

March 12, 2018

Janus v. AFSCME

Between Victory in West Virginia and (Likely) Defeat Before the Supreme Court, Teachers Unions Find Themselves at Historic Crossroads

Kevin Mahnken

March 8, 2018

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Schools, Teachers, Parents & Bans on Critical Race Theory

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90% of Kids in This City Are Behind in Math. Can a New Tutoring Initiative Help?

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From the Archives

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‘We Will Get Out the Vote’: D.C. Middle Schoolers Barnstorm College Campus to Get Students to the Polls

‘Countries Aren’t Sports Teams’: International Test Rankings Distort More Than They Reveal, Renowned Statistician Warns

‘I Feel Happy to Enter Classes Again’: One Migrant Teen’s Perilous Journey From El Salvador to High School in the U.S.

‘If You’re Not at the Table, You’re on the Menu’: Importance of African-American Voices in Ed Reform Focus of UNCF Event

‘It Only Gets Better From Here’: After State of the Union, Students Stage ‘State of the Youth’

‘The Right Way to Spank a Child’? WSJ Op-Ed Sparks Debate Over Corporal Punishment

Union Report — NEA Conference Reveals Disconnect Between How One Teachers Union Trains Its Staff vs. How It Talks in Public

Falling Into the Belief Gap: What It Feels Like to Realize Your Child’s Teachers Have Sized Him Up and Dumbed Down Their Estimations

In-Depth: Michael Petrilli’s 5-Part Argument About School Choice, Tests & Long-Term Outcomes

Dad Talk: 8 Tips on Reading to Your Kids, a Comforting Constant in a Time of Parenting High Anxiety

ESSA Analysis: Betsy DeVos Set the Rules for States’ New Education Plans, So Why Is She Blaming Local Leaders for Following Them?

Oklahoma’s Teacher Walkout: How Did Something That Started So Right End So Wrong?

NYC Education Dept. and NY Post Settle Case That Post Says Was Real Reason Behind City Reforming Public Records Rules

Analysis: NAEP Scores Show D.C. Is a Leader in Educational Improvement — With Powerful Lessons for Other Cities

A Nation at Greater Risk: 7 Education Secretaries Reflect on 35 Years of Students and Stumbles, With Regret and Hope

McCracken: Why Apple’s New Push Into Schools Has Less to Do With Dethroning Chromebook Than Wooing a New Generation of Hearts & Minds

The Shock of the New: NAEP Moved Online, but Did All Students Move With It?

Aldeman: Teachers Have the Nation’s Highest Retirement Costs. But They’ll Never See the Benefits

A Turning Point for Union Research? New Study Shows a Negative Relationship Between Collective Bargaining & Boys’ Future Earnings, Career Tracks

Nevada Union and Its Largest Local Could Be Headed For a Quickie Divorce

Exclusive Analysis: New Harvard Study Shows Public Support for Charter Schools Has Jumped 10 Points In Last Year

Analysis: The National Education Association — a $1.6 Billion Enterprise With a Red-Ink Problem

After Parkland, Young People Led the Way in Protesting Gun Violence. Now Some Are Saying We Should Let 16-Year-Olds Vote, Too

Analysis: How Will a Janus Ruling Impact Teachers and Unions in Each State? Data & Interactive Maps Tell the Story

Across the Country, States Are Stepping Up to Do More in Their ESSA Plans Than the Law Requires to Improve Schools for All Children

Between Victory in West Virginia and (Likely) Defeat Before the Supreme Court, Teachers Unions Find Themselves at Historic Crossroads

Children deserve a first-rate education.
The public deserves first-rate reporting on it.
Please make a tax-exempt donation to The 74.