While nothing about the reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary School Act can be called certain, the good news is that a successful large-scale-reform ...
President Barack Obama unveiled his 2013 budget proposal last week, which calls for $3.8 trillion in spending and projects a $901 billion deficit for the year. ...
This report draws on the experiences of two Massachusetts community colleges that employed academically successful students to serve as peer leaders. The Achieving ...
For years, Americans have been concerned about falling behind in education, and tehre may be some truth in that. World education rankings reveal that the United ...
President Barack Obama submitted his fourth budget request to Congress on February 13th, 2012. The detailed budget request includes proposed funding levels for ...
Education takes a marquee spot in President Barack Obama’s last, otherwise austere, election-year budget request, with his spending plan calling for new ...
The Obama administration acknowledges that student loans could be behind skyrocketing tuition. But the real link between college costs and aid is complicated.
The Obama administration will propose a $5 billion competitive grant program to encourage states to overhaul the teaching profession, federal education officials said ...
The National Women Law Center's analysis of the 2014 budget proposal by President Obama sees that it offers some promising news for children and low-income women ...
A little more than 10 years after it was first signed into law, 10 states won approval from the U.S. Department of Education to bypass key components of the ...
The New York Times featured on its front page new research from the Russell Sage and Spencer Foundations that concludes that the achievement gap between rich ...
If at first you don't succeed, show up in person with your online petition in hand! It worked for one young advocate.
On Feb. 2, 2012, in response to an online ...
Student loan debt is pushing an increasing number of young people and their parents toward bankruptcy, according to a survey released Tuesday by the National ...
"Art does not solve problems, but makes us aware of their existence," sculptor Magdalena Abakanowicz has said. Arts education, on the other hand, does solve ...
At a time when U.S. political and business leaders are raising concerns about the need to better nurture creativity and innovative thinking among young people, ...
On February 7, President Obama hosted the second-ever White House Science Fair, featuring research and inventions from more than 100 students representing 30 ...
