Governance and Leadership
Districts and States Give Students a Seat at the Boardroom Table
But authority and voting rights differ from place to place
Courts and Law
The Imperial Presidency Meets Student Debt
Supreme Court skeptical of Biden’s unilateral loan forgiveness
Standards, Testing, and Accountability
PISA: Mission Failure
With so much evidence from student testing, why do education systems continue to struggle?
News
The Biggest Enemy of Equity Isn’t Excellence. It’s Mediocrity.
Schools can help children achieve their full potential.
Federal Policy
Student Loan Payment Pause Benefits High-Income Households the Most
With forgiveness uncertain, struggling borrowers are unprotected from risk
Charter Schools
Supreme Court Opens a Path to Religious Charter Schools
But the trail ahead holds twists and turns
News
The Top 20 Education Next Articles of 2022
Student cellphones, school boards, homeschooling attract reader interest
Media
The Locus of K–12 Coverage During the Pandemic, and After
Education reformers who want more media attention should be careful what they wish for
News
Predicting the Next School Shooting May Never Be Possible
If it’s not possible, is threat assessment the best alternative?
School Spending
Fiscal Cliff Could Force Layoffs of the Best Teachers
Possible recession and end of pandemic aid loom, demanding fast action on ineffective teachers
Trending Stories
The Education Exchange: High School Grade Inflation “Really Dramatically Increased,” ACT Researcher Finds
"A potential unintended consequence of the test-optional movement"
Choice Reconsidered
Rethink school choice to avoid either-or thinking and instead ask how expanding options might help meet the needs of students and families and empower educators.
Putting Teachers on the Ballot
Raises for teachers, fewer charters when educators join the school board
Stanford Summer Math Camp Defense Doesn’t Add Up, Either
Flawed, non-causal research that the proposed California framework embraces
The Stubborn Myth of “Learning Styles”
State teacher-license prep materials peddle a debunked theory
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The Education Exchange: High School Grade Inflation “Really Dramatically Increased,” ACT Researcher Finds
"A potential unintended consequence of the test-optional movement"
Choice Reconsidered
Rethink school choice to avoid either-or thinking and instead ask how expanding options might help meet the needs of students and families and empower educators.
Putting Teachers on the Ballot
Raises for teachers, fewer charters when educators join the school board
Stanford Summer Math Camp Defense Doesn’t Add Up, Either
Flawed, non-causal research that the proposed California framework embraces
The Stubborn Myth of “Learning Styles”
State teacher-license prep materials peddle a debunked theory
