Betsy DeVos is gone — but ‘DeVosism’ sure isn’t. Look at what Florida, New Hampshire and other states are doing.
She made no secret of her disdain for traditional public schools — calling them “a dead end” in 2015 and...
High Schools
Debunking anti-vaxxer RFK Jr.’s claim about ‘suspicious’ coronavirus vaccine deaths, a phony Elon Musk tweet and more news literacy lessons
The News Literacy Project also offers a program called Checkology, a browser-based platform designed for students in grades six through...
Five key moments from education secretary nominee Miguel Cardona’s confirmation hearing
The most charged conversation at the hearing was started and fueled by Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.), who raised the issue...
How to start ending the school-to-prison pipeline — by an educator just elected to the U.S. House
Biden’s choice for education secretary, Miguel Cardona, the state superintendent of Connecticut, goes before a Senate committee on Wednesday for...
Teachers to Biden: What we want from your administration
The three are Jenna Fournel, Cosby Hunt and Aleta Margolis — all of them from the Washington, D.C.-based Center for...
Report: California ‘wasting’ millions of dollars funding online charter schools
“In a time when school districts everywhere face the heartbreak of knowing they cannot provide all the services their students...
Teacher: What Americans keep getting wrong about our unions during the pandemic
But teachers and their unions say that in some districts the safety measures taken are not adequate to protect educators,...
Biden seeks key school data to reopen schools — but the agency that collects it needs resources to do it
Dozens of organizations concerned about the NCES sent a letter (see below) Monday to key U.S. legislators asking them to...
What you need to know about standardized testing
Ravitch worked from 1991 to 1993 as assistant secretary in charge of research and improvement in the Education Department of...
