by Elizabeth A. HarrisAs summer began, Dan Akim, a junior at Manhattan’s ultracompetitive Stuyvesant High School, planned to attend debate…
Photo Credit: TimlewisnmAmericans look beyond testing when they evaluate schools.Student engagement at school and whether students feel hopeful about their…
Photo Credit: Ed Yourdonby Rebecca KleinStudents in America’s schools are much, much poorer than they were nine years ago.In 2006,…
Photo Credit: dcJohnby Grace SmithThere will be no penalty for New York state school districts that had large numbers of students…
Photo Credit: U.S. Dept. of Agricultureby Amy SchimkeAs the second phase of Colorado’s “Breakfast After the Bell” law takes effect…
Photo credit: Woodleywonderworksby Hallie JacksonLONDONDERRY, N.H. -- Forget emails and immigration: the topic du jour for half-a-dozen Republican candidates Wednesday…
Photo Credit: U.S. Dept. of Agricultureby Ron NixonWASHINGTON — A majority of Americans support providing schoolchildren with healthy meals that…
Photo credit: Timlewisnmby Leslie PostalThe study to determine whether Florida’s new standardized test is a valid one is due in…
On Sept. 15, 2005, two weeks after Katrina and the levee breaches, I drove with my parents into New Orleans.…
Photo credit: Woodleywonderworksby Ty TagamiThe vote is more than a year away, but debate over Gov. Nathan Deal’s proposed takeover…