Paul: The true value of school choice is not measured in data but in the freedom parents have to pick schools that reflect their values.
I Was a School Nurse. What’s Happening to the Education Department Terrifies Me.
Jones: Dismantling the federal agency could leave students with disabilities and other challenges without the support they need.
Jones: Dismantling the federal agency could leave students with disabilities and other challenges without the support they need.
Not One Generation Removed, Disability Advocates Fear Return to a Dark Era
Three families share what it took to win the right for special ed students to learn with nondisabled kids — and what’s at risk under Trump & RFK Jr.
Three families share what it took to win the right for special ed students to learn with nondisabled kids — and what’s at risk under Trump & RFK Jr.
Tackling the Youth Mental Health Crisis: Why Every Child Needs a Trusted Adult
Fernandes: Federal cuts could impact mentorship and counseling programs connecting students with adults who can guide them through difficult times.
Fernandes: Federal cuts could impact mentorship and counseling programs connecting students with adults who can guide them through difficult times.
Protecting Children Online Takes Technology, Human Oversight and Accountability
Carter: Governments, legislators, companies and parents must work together to prevent abuse and exploitation on gaming platforms & social media.
Carter: Governments, legislators, companies and parents must work together to prevent abuse and exploitation on gaming platforms & social media.
Proposal to Create Federal Autism Registry Stokes Fear in Disability Advocates
Culling data from medical records, pharmacies, genetic tests, even smartwatches raises specter of lists Nazis used to kill hundreds of autistic kids.
Culling data from medical records, pharmacies, genetic tests, even smartwatches raises specter of lists Nazis used to kill hundreds of autistic kids.
Improving Math Proficiency Starts With Us, the Educators
Barasch: Teachers and school leaders need to stop resisting new approaches to math that can help students master the subject.
Barasch: Teachers and school leaders need to stop resisting new approaches to math that can help students master the subject.
Public School Pre-K Teachers Are Professionals, but Aren’t Treated That Way
From pay to professional development to coordination with colleagues in higher grades, schools have a long way to go, study finds.
From pay to professional development to coordination with colleagues in higher grades, schools have a long way to go, study finds.
Gen Z Has a Complex Relationship With Democracy, Survey Reveals
Their views, the study’s authors note, were not as much divided by race and gender, but by socioeconomics and access to civics education.
Their views, the study’s authors note, were not as much divided by race and gender, but by socioeconomics and access to civics education.
History Lessons Matter, Even in Preschool
Stillinger: Nothing is as compelling to a child as another child’s story, so my students learn about young people who helped create change.
Stillinger: Nothing is as compelling to a child as another child’s story, so my students learn about young people who helped create change.
The Next Decade in Education Demands Bold Action. Is the Nation Ready?
Sohoni: As Teach For America's new CEO, I know we need a collective effort to create lasting change so all children get the education they deserve.
Sohoni: As Teach For America’s new CEO, I know we need a collective effort to create lasting change so all children get the education they deserve.
Asian Students’ Test Scores Are Often High. Our Success Is Complicated
Fu: I grew up in a community of Asian immigrants in L.A.’s San Gabriel Valley. Here’s what the high test scores didn’t show.
Fu: I grew up in a community of Asian immigrants in L.A.’s San Gabriel Valley. Here’s what the high test scores didn’t show.
Lessons Learned From 44 Years of Parent-Teacher Conferences
Adams: Even after 3 kids & 4 decades of conversations, it's still important to go. Strategies for when to talk to teachers & kids, and when to listen.
Adams: Even after 3 kids & 4 decades of conversations, it’s still important to go. Strategies for when to talk to teachers & kids, and when to listen.
Federal Agents Turn Up at Two Los Angeles Schools Seeking ‘Access’ to Young Children
LAUSD Superintendent Alberto Carvalho said Department of Homeland Security agents were blocked from improperly trying to gain access to students.
LAUSD Superintendent Alberto Carvalho said Department of Homeland Security agents were blocked from improperly trying to gain access to students.
Isolation & Neglect: Disability Advocates Fear Return to a Bleak Past Under HHS
Much of what the Trump administration envisions for special education is likely illegal, critics say. Here’s what can happen if it goes through anyway
Much of what the Trump administration envisions for special education is likely illegal, critics say. Here’s what can happen if it goes through anyway
How Arts Education Engages Students More Deeply in Other Subjects
Holloway: The arts help students perform better academically and develop critical life skills like problem-solving, collaboration, and adaptability.
Holloway: The arts help students perform better academically and develop critical life skills like problem-solving, collaboration, and adaptability.