Many parents want to know how much a school helps children learn. For elementary schools, even our best measures can struggle to answer that question.

Once a premier business high school with 3,000 students, Murry Bergtraum has shrunk to about 90 kids. Why have city leaders let the struggling NYC school stay open?

Colleges have fought over admissions tests for years. Research suggests changing the rules matters — just less than either side might think.

The latest research offers some sobering results. But it would be foolish to write off tutoring too quickly.

PISA international test results show concerning global declines in student learning. U.S. students posted some of their lowest scores ever in math and reading, but other countries are doing worse.

Established CTE programs have delivered promising results. New research shows why adding career programs elsewhere may not produce the same payoff.

The latest AI tutoring research points to a stubbornly human problem — getting students to engage. “Access was nearly universal but engagement was thin,” a new study found.

Higher education’s admissions hierarchy is also a spending hierarchy. The students who arrive with the most advantages often receive the most resources.

Higher education’s admissions hierarchy is also a spending hierarchy. The students who arrive with the most advantages often receive the most resources.

New York celebrated a dramatic rise in elementary reading scores last year. Now much of that gain has vanished, and testing experts are asking what happened

Studies in Florida, Georgia, Massachusetts, and Texas point in the same direction: Four-year college often helps students with modest high school records.

Prior studies suggest that even many students who struggle in high school benefit from a four-year college education.

Studies in Florida, Georgia, Massachusetts, and Texas point in the same direction: Four-year college often helps students with modest high school records.

Veteran teachers left, principals cycled through too, and high-poverty schools likely faced the greatest strain. Here’s what years of churn did to classrooms.

The enduring staffing challenges are the same ones we've had all along