Education News

According to an Education Law Center analysis, most U.S. states either maintained or slightly increased school funding from 2022 to 2023. However, more than 10 states reduced the percentage of funding allocated…

Conservative activists, following disputes over social studies standards, are now pushing to simplify math curricula and replace Common Core. In South Dakota, proposed Archimedes math standards would prohibit calculator use before high…

Public confidence in the value of American higher education has significantly declined over the past decade. However, most college students and graduates report positive experiences and believe their degrees are worthwhile. This…

The article discusses the decline in take-home assignments in education, as viewed by an eminent ed school dean named Smug Snidely. Snidely argues that reduced homework allows students more time to express…

The article discusses how syllabi in higher education have become stagnant, drawing parallels to economist Friedrich Hayek’s theories on knowledge and market dynamics. It argues that this stagnation signals an impending collapse…

The article discusses an ‘education depression’ in the U.S., criticizing Democrats for remaining silent on the issue. Authors Elorza and Austin argue that the party prioritizes defending educational institutions over empowering families.…

The article discusses Iran’s alleged funding of a network of schools within the United States. It highlights concerns over the Islamic Republic’s influence amid ongoing conflicts in the Persian Gulf. The piece…

A new report by Available to All reveals that New York’s traditional public schools are the most segregated in the nation, with children of color frequently excluded from high-performing schools. The findings…

A superintendent argues that chronic absenteeism in post-pandemic K-12 schools stems from disengagement rather than rule-breaking, affecting one in four students in many systems. The article emphasizes building student engagement through meaningful…

The Detroit Public Schools Community District (DPSCD) has implemented a new visitor check-in policy requiring identification for entry into schools. This policy aims to enhance school safety by verifying visitors’ identities. It…