Education News

Dartmouth College President Sian Beilock presents a diagnosis of challenges facing higher education and proposes a cure. The article highlights sharp divisions on her campus regarding both her assessment and solutions. Written…

Former Utah State volleyball captain Kaylie Ray confronted Arizona Senator Catherine Miranda during a hearing on legislation to protect female athletics. Ray responded to Miranda’s questioning of her competitiveness by highlighting her…

The article explores how assigning classroom jobs to students can develop their soft skills and reduce teachers’ workload. Roles suggested include leading class problems or distributing papers to peers. An educator provides…

The article explores how employers collaborate with educators to design cybersecurity curricula for high school students, incorporating real-world internships. It highlights the high stakes involved, where students handle actual tools, threats, and…

Dylan Lopez Contreras, a 20-year-old New York City public school student, was detained by ICE in May 2025 and released after 10 months on Tuesday. Now 21, he was the first NYC…

A House panel advanced a bill providing literacy grants that emphasize the science of reading, including phonics-based instruction. Lawmakers showed unity on this measure but debated another bill aimed at prohibiting sexually…

The Hechinger Report article features reader responses to a story about excessive screen time in K-12 classrooms. A concerned parent withdrew their child from the local school district due to pervasive screen…

Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing student assessments by shifting from traditional tests to dynamic methods like virtual character interactions and real-time analysis of collaboration. These innovations aim to provide deeper insights into students’…

The article highlights chronic absenteeism as a major crisis in the U.S. education system, where students miss 10% or more of the school year, reaching historic highs. It argues for greater transparency…

The opinion piece argues that traditional classroom lectures fail to excite young people about learning, advocating instead for hands-on programs that connect lessons to real-world applications. It emphasizes the role of mentors…