Teachers cast a wide array of blame for the consistently poor scores, but one common theme among the responses was that the ...

The latest national report card, or NAEP, is an emergency and should be a wake up call. We can’t keep allowing children to ...

Average scores for students with disabilities held steady or declined, though data shows some progress at the state and local ...

A provocative set of graphs has kicked off a debate over whether—and how—more money can improve student outcomes.

Some continue to argue it’s all about teachers’ pay, and that may be part of it. But our nation’s leading education economist ...

In a measure of 37 developed countries, the U.S. scored above average in reading and science and below average, but not last, ...

A version of this essay appeared on the FutureEd blog. One of the most striking features of the troubling results from the ...

Prioritizing social-emotional learning metrics over objective measures of academic success sets students up for failure.

In 2019, the average reading scores of 4th-grade students after adjusting for demographics are highest in the deep blue ...

President Donald Trump's nominee for secretary of education, Linda McMahon, is the right person to deliver significant, ...

Contracts that are key to interpreting data about the American education system were cut as DOGE seeks to trim spending. Some ...

The latest Nation’s Report Card, released late last month, tells two stories about Massachusetts students. As state leaders ...