Education

Politicians might consider raising teacher pay, providing more help to new teachers, and supporting all teachers in managing student behavior.

Spurred federal grants for counseling, schools and colleges are recruiting and retaining more school mental health providers.

Eighteen months of a pandemic laid bare widening inequities embedded in our education system, our economy, and many other aspects of our society. Among the many gaps exposed by the…

New York City’s Mayor Eric Adams released a roadmap to improve food education in the largest school system in the United States.

Nearly three years ago, the Creek fire devastated the community of Big Creek and the town’s only elementary school.

Since 1978, the court has allowed colleges and universities to consider the race of applicants. That decision was reaffirmed repeatedly until the current ruling by the court’s conservative majority.

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If we want to help children during this ongoing student mental health crisis, families will need resources that are private, on-demand, accessible at home — and which make it easier for parents to cut through fear and shame.

Rafal-Baer: Fewer than 33% of the 500 largest districts have female superintendents, though most teachers are women. Some ways to fix that imbalance.

Teacher turnover is up since the pandemic. Morale is down. Fewer people want to become teachers. High-poverty schools face persistent difficulties keeping teachers.

At its most basic level, a startup is a learning machine—one that helps its founders understand and serve the real world in a manner that enables itself to continuously gather…

My brother Charles and I played soccer and baseball growing up. It helped us stay active, and we learned how to compete and be aggressive in order to …