Education News

The Detroit Public Schools Community District piloted yellow bus service at two high schools, resulting in improved attendance at Henry Ford High School. Most principals at neighborhood high schools expressed interest in…

A state comptroller’s five-year audit revealed significant gaps in student data privacy oversight in New York City public schools. The findings come amid the district’s expansion of AI tools in classrooms and…

A major study by California researchers reveals that adolescent marijuana use is linked to restricted cognitive growth, particularly in memory and other skills. The findings highlight potential long-term impacts on brain development…

A new EAB survey reveals that 67% of high school graduates choosing not to attend college cite cost-of-living concerns as a primary reason. The report highlights a growing emphasis on immediate economic…

The largest study on school cell phone bans reveals mixed outcomes, with teachers noting reduced distractions when students store phones away during the day. However, there is scant evidence that these bans…

Four years after Pennsylvania revised its high school graduation requirements, questions remain about their effectiveness. A virtual event hosted by Chalkbeat Philadelphia will explore the data and implications for graduates. The discussion…

Arizona lawmakers proposed bills to ban diversity statements and training in colleges, but these efforts did not pass. The proposals aimed to eliminate DEI offices, end diversity trainings, and restrict discussions on…

A Chronicle of Higher Education survey reveals significant uncertainty in the business models of U.S. higher education institutions. The article highlights the stark challenges faced by colleges and universities amid evolving economic…

The article discusses the U.S. Department of Education’s waiver to Iowa, allowing flexibility from federal mandates and encouraging states to modernize student assessments. It argues that traditional end-of-year exams are outdated and…

The Ephrata Area School District has implemented a ‘Portrait of a Graduate’ framework to measure student success beyond traditional tests. This approach was developed through extensive community input to align education with…