In education circles, we pay a lot of attention to key U.S. Supreme Court decisions. But most education law plays out in ...

Covid-era school closures exacerbated learning loss that had started years earlier. New results from the National Assessment ...

Paul E. Peterson interviews David Figlio, the Gordon Fyfe Professor of Economics and Education at the University of Rochester ...

How can I embrace cuts to ed spending when the savings are washed away by a torrent of intergenerational plunder?

Four-day school weeks attract attention and debate. Traditional calendars packed with student-free weekdays deserve it, too.

A recent study in Education Next evaluates the shift in the haves and have-nots of private education, highlighting the disturbing trend of private schools enrolling students predominantly from ...

Is there a shortage of special education teachers in America’s public schools? If so, why? And how can policymakers fix it? The first question sounds like an easy one. Yes, there is a shortage of ...

“George Washington made America great once. I’ve already done it two times. That’s why people say Trump is the best president.” Frederick Hess White House transcript of President Donald J. Trump’s ...

Paul E. Peterson interviews David Figlio, the Gordon Fyfe Professor of Economics and Education at the University of Rochester ...

In the contentious world of education, nearly every proposed reform has its detractors and supporters. Yet common sense might indicate that a policy backed by solid evidence would foster agreement ...

As public budgets have grown tighter over the past decade, states and school districts have sought ways to control the growth of spending. One increasingly common strategy employed to rein in costs is ...