Third-grade reading proficiency has plunged in the lead-poisoned city, setting off a debate about the possible causes.

How lax homeschooling laws protect child abusers

The real intellectual crisis in higher education is not over free speech, but the quality of speech.

Why are schools still judged by the results of standardized tests?

The education secretary's latest move is another favor to for-profit colleges.

Eva Moskowitz's new memoir says little about her philosophy of education and a lot about her battles with critics.

Virginia's Democratic gubernatorial candidate is a staunch defender of public schools and a skeptic of charter schools and standardized testing.

The country has a long, maddening history with for-profit colleges—and the blame is bipartisan.

Conservatives frame privatization as a civil rights issue, but Trump's extreme agenda is energizing racial justice and public education advocates.

For graduate students fighting to unionize, time is running out.

The Democratic Party paved the way for the education secretary's efforts to privatize our public schools.

The rising star seemed destined to be a 2020 contender. But the populist wave and Trump resistance threaten to stall his ascent.

They have the president's ear, but they're not moderating him. Here's why they hold so little sway over Trump.

Disinviting right-wing provocateurs isn't a suppression of free speech. It's a value judgment in keeping with higher education's mission.