Education
Analysis and reporting on America’s schools, from kindergarten to college.


Montana has the lowest.


You think it’s been a long time since we started talking about finding a cure for cancer? Be prepared to keep waiting.


As many as 40 people have departed the company after raising $60 million just five months ago.
Ian Freed is working with TAF, a Seattle area non-profit that runs a STEM-focused school.


Too many colleges are mishandling sexual assault. Here’s what might actually help.


“This is as close to an idea to emulate Dave Goldberg the person as we can.”

From dropping protections for transgender students to fostering a friendlier climate for for-profit colleges, DeVos has made an immediate mark.


Ivanka Trump will roll out the announcement today at an event in Detroit with tech leaders.


Plus, tech giants like Amazon, Facebook and Google will commit new support to coding education


The education department is rescinding Obama-era guidelines, a move survivors and advocates have long feared.


She’s not changing the guidelines yet, but her speech sent a clear signal.


Women’s colleges are broadening their mission to include transgender students. This chart brings all their policies together.


Recode’s Kara Swisher heads to Louisville, Ky., to talk about the future of work on the latest Recode Decode.


This week, Sarah, Ezra, and Alvin talk school segregation, Trump White House shake-ups, and marijuana taxation.


Thanks to a new course and a newish nonprofit.


The experiment could help them get there — or keep them from graduating high school.


They don’t think much of the media either.
Chief technology officers need to keep their sleeves rolled up and maintain their coding skills to better challenge their teams of developers.
“When we go to competitions, we really don’t look like the other teams that are there.”


Watch out, Chromebooks.


What our conversation about “rural America” is missing.


The philosopher on key intellectual influences and the importance of contrary opinions.


You don’t have to be enrolled to tune into lectures on spotting bad information such as fake news and shoddy analysis of big data.


Some thoughts on staying tech-informed so you can be a good guide to your kid’s online life.


Wisconsin’s governor has a never-before-done school flexibility proposal.


Surviving and thriving in this new industrial revolution will require never-before-seen collaboration across governments, corporations and educational institutions.


But the company won’t cover all of the students’ costs.


We want to hear from you.


Chromebooks accounted for 58 percent of the 12.6 million mobile computing devices shipped to primary and secondary schools in the U.S. in 2016 — up from 50 percent in 2015.


Cal State LA is doing something really, really right.


Here’s how bathrooms became a hot-button issue in America.


A small issue with huge implications.


Code.org CEO Hadi Partovi and Girls Who Code CEO Reshma Saujani discuss on Too Embarrassed to Ask.


Watch out, Big Data.


She can’t “destroy” public education on her own, as critics fear. But she isn’t powerless.


When she does, what will happen to the high-profile resistance to Trump’s most divisive nominee?


She’ll likely be confirmed today with less support than any Cabinet member in history.


Journalism professor Jay Rosen offers some suggestions for journalists under siege on Recode Media.


A Q&A with Secretary King about the problems with school discipline and how we might fix them.


Al Franken lobbed her a softball. She got tripped up.