Education
Analysis and reporting on America’s schools, from kindergarten to college.
Hint: The best educational choice you can make for your child might not focus on your child at all.
How to think about what’s best for your child — and for all the other children, too.
Bring back outdoor recess!
New data shows foreign PhD enrollment remains steady, but the risks to America’s foreign talent pipeline are growing.
The NYC mayoral candidate’s new proposal spotlights a flaw in progressive thought.
What the panic about kids using AI to cheat gets wrong.
270 million kids won’t be in class this fall. Why?
AI in the classroom doesn’t have to be a catastrophe.
How the right-wing network PragerU could fill the void left by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting’s defunding.
The Ivy League agreements with Trump are a danger to all of higher ed.
Wesleyan President Michael Roth details the conservative agenda targeting American universities.
Why is Columbia paying the Trump administration $200 million?
And they didn’t even bother to explain themselves.
The change reverses decades of federal policy.
Is there a literacy crisis? Or am I just old?
AI is creating a cheating utopia. Universities don’t know how to respond.
The Trump administration is withholding nearly $7 billion in education funding.
Trying to keep track of all the chaos is overwhelming. So here’s a one-stop guide to the turmoil this Court caused.
The Republican justices’ decision fundamentally altered how public schools must operate.
Your brain isn’t what it used to be.
To save the humanities, we need to rethink our assumptions about AI — and education.
Tuskegee University’s president explains how he’s approaching this Trump administration.
In his latest move, Trump is attacking the people who have helped bail out American higher education.
Inside a red state where universal pre-K is incredibly popular.
The real cost of forcing foreign students away from elite universities like Harvard.
Trump is going after Harvard’s international students.
One of the GOP justices must have defected in a case about religious schools, but the Court didn’t reveal who it was.
Paying for school could become a lot more difficult — on multiple levels.
How Oklahoma’s universal pre-K program became a model for its progressive peers.
To defend democracy, the courts must rule in favor of a lawmaker who bullied a high school student.
The Court’s Christian right makeover of the Constitution enters its endgame.
Canary Mission, the controversial organization targeting student activists, explained.
How a day off can (and can’t) help children.
Many of the justices seemed eager to impose impossible burdens on schools.
They’ve dreamed for years of smashing elite universities. Now they’re getting their way.
The Oklahoma charter school case is one of two April cases seeking to remake schools in the religious right’s image.
The “success sequence” has many critics, but lawmakers and parents don’t seem to care.
Why rich schools aren’t tapping their fortunes to push back against the administration.
There’s more than one thing to do after high school.
Going off to school has never felt more uncertain.