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Federal Education Reform Has Largely Failed. Unfortunately, We Still Need It (Opinion)
Education Week· 3 days agoFrom 2001 to 2015, the country was focused as never before on the improvement of public elementary and secondary education, using a federal law, the No Child Left Behind Act ...
Francis Suarez, Valeria Gurr: If states aren’t following Florida’s education commitment, they should...
Florida Politics· 3 days agoStudents were reading below their regional and national peers; only a little more than half of all...
Five years ago, the state took over Providence schools. Have things improved?
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 3 days agoSmiley said a “good” report recently came out of a special state Senate committee on education that...
Missouri education package establishes long-time priorities, stomping smaller bills
Missouri Independent via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe House appeared poised to expedite more K-12 legislation by forming a Special Committee on ...
New curriculum sparks Texas-sized controversy over Christianity in the classroom
Arkansas Advocate via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoThis story first appeared at The 74, a nonprofit news site covering education. The day before he...
Reformers demand legislative action on plan to change Wisconsin test score designations
The Center Square· 4 days agoThe Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction recently updated the asset-based performance levels...
How to fix our faltering public schools
The Hill· 20 hours agoThe New York State Education Department declared last year that two of the 12 public schools in Ithaca, N.Y., where I live, were not in “good standing.”...
Experimental Student Testing Model Slated for Statewide Rollout
US News & World Report· 3 days agoThis spring marked a departure from the usual end-of-year testing regime at Missoula’s Hellgate Elementary School District. Gone were the back-to-back weeks of summative assessments students ...
Yeager wants education funded at national average in decade
Nevada Appeal· 6 days agoThe 2023 Nevada Legislature, buoyed by large Democratic majorities in both houses, approved a record...
There’s a more equitable way to grade
San Mateo Daily Journal· 2 days agoRecently, amidst a broader national trend, grading systems in schools have come under increased scrutiny as educators and policymakers debate the best ways to support students. This movement ...