Peter Greene writes here about the “moonshot” to transform American education, co-sponsored by the conservative Thomas B. Fordham Institute and the allegedly liberal Center...
No Child Left Behind will be recognized in time as the most colossal failure in federal education policy, whose disastrous effects were amplified by Race...
New York State released the latest graduation rate data. The grad rate went up by half a percentage point, from 79.7% to 80.2%. http://www.nysed.gov/news/2018/state-education-department-releases-2013-cohort-high-school-graduation-rates...
Erich Martel is a retired D.C. teacher and current whistleblower. The principal of the much-criticized Ballou High School–where chronic absenteeism was ignored–has been removed, but...
John King, who served as Secretary of Education after Arne Duncan departed, went to the Cleveland City Club to praise high-stakes testing as the route...
Tom Ultican left the private sector to teach physics and mathematics in a California public school. He writes here about how setting targets for graduation...
Statisticians Mark Palko and Andrew Gelman explain why a relentless obsession with test scores ruins the value of the scores. As their prime example, they...