Education

What is ‘school choice’ and how do these policies affect families and the public education system as a whole? An expert weighs in.

Funding youth organizing groups can engage and empower young people through transformative political socialization.

New data shows a striking rise in absenteeism since California schools reopened in 2021-22 following the pandemic.

Youth advocates aren’t just part of the solution—they are the solution. Youth are leading movements and making sustainability a reality.

As more states offer free meals to all students, studies show that such universal programs increase access to food, and may reduce stigma and improve academic outcomes.

College students who postpone medical care to save money end up paying for it down the line in the form of worse health, a researcher contends.

Microdoses of professional development can help inspire winter-weary staff, supplementing monthly PD meetings that typically offer tangible take-away information while eliciting teacher input, Hammarskjord Middle School (New Jersey) Principal Michael…

I became an early childhood teacher because, like so many others, I dream of making abundant, equitable access to high-quality early childhood …

New Jersey’s Statewide Coalition of Educational Equity organized the discussion in anticipation of a much-awaited ruling on a school segregation lawsuit.

A backlash has begun against scholarship displacement, under which universities substitute outside scholarships for already-promised institutional financial aid, resulting in a zero net gain for recipients.

Filing a federal complaint, as my organization did, is not enough. Black parents must come together to hold school & government officials to account.

Despite having greater needs, Black, brown, and low-income students in Pennsylvania attend schools with the least experienced, least qualified teachers, a new report has found.