The role of homework has long been debated in education—what’s its purpose? How much is too much? Is it effective? As schools ...

Or are schools using it as a Band-Aid to patch over more systemic problems? The answer to both questions is yes, says Cathy Vatterott, a professor emeritus in the department of educator preparation ...

Last week, the U.S. Department of Education announced that it has given up significant aspects of its civil rights enforcement obligations to the U.S Department of Justice’s civil rights division. It ...

The EdWeek Research Center's Teacher Morale Index, offers a year-over-year gauge of educator job satisfaction.