This publication is devoted to clarifying the need for and offering a draft set of standards for a unified and comprehensive system of learning supports. This will ...
The New York Times reports on the extent that the Obama Administration’s waiver program for No Child Left Behind has begun to refocus how to measure educational ...
The National Civic League announced the winners of its 2012 All-America City Grade-Level Reading Award, recognizing 14 communities that have developed ambitious, ...
Every year about this time, as college grads clamor for their elusive first job, a debate naturally arises about which degrees are the most employable.
California will need an additional one million college graduates by 2025. To meet this challenge, California’s college and career pipeline must serve as a true ...
So should we invest our limited education resources in teaching critical reading skills or in what’s known as STEM — science, technology, engineering and ...
Education officials around the country are waiting for the final guidelines for the Race to the Top district level competition, which will award between $15 million ...
The Forum for Youth Investment (“the Forum”) applauds the administrations Race to the Top District Competition, especially the competitive priority on ...
So-called “place-based strategies” have been gaining attention for their cross-cutting approaches to delivering housing, education and health care in a ...
States remain the “laboratory of democracy” and there is much to learn from assessing how each is working to ensure that all young people graduate college ...
Preparing all students to succeed in today’s increasingly complex world requires a shift from a teacher-centric culture to learner-centered instruction that ...
In recent years, there has been unprecedented national focus on the importance of increasing the stubbornly low graduation rates of community college students. The ...
In an era when more than 35 percent of college freshmen and sophomores require remediation and less than 40 percent of college freshmen will earn a degree in four ...
A new study by CIRCLE, Pathways into Leadership: A Study of YouthBuild Graduates, shows that a significant number of YouthBuild graduates go on to become ...
About 40 percent of traditional college students take at least one remedial course to prepare for college-level coursework. One cause of this problem is the ...
