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Falling Enrollment Most Extreme in Wealthy Districts, Study Finds

Kevin Mahnken

Vax Rates, ESAs, and Cell Phone Bans: 12 Charts That Defined Education in 2025

Kevin Mahnken

In Arizona, the Typical ESA Recipient Already Attends Private School, Study Finds

Linda Jacobson

As College Wanes, Most Paying Out-Pocket in the Booming Credentials Market

Amanda Geduld

Shut Out: Inequitable Access to After School聽Programs Grows

Jessika Harkay

Jumping Jacks, Lunges and Squats 鈥� and Better Test Scores

Lauren Camera

Study: Students鈥� Math Decline Dovetails With Math Wars, Teacher Pipeline Issues

Jo Napolitano

Finance Reforms to Combat Racial Inequities Often Made Them Worse, Study Finds

Lauren Camera

Why States Must Lead on Education R&D, and How They Can Start Today

Jilliam Joe, Sarah Bishop-Root & Leslie Colwell

New Study: Not One State Adequately Supports Immigrant Students

Jo Napolitano

New Study: Female Teachers Much More Stressed, Burned Out Than Male Colleagues

Amanda Geduld

Most Students Say They鈥檙e Not 鈥楳ath People,鈥� RAND Survey Finds

Kevin Mahnken

Beloved by K-12 Leaders, The Four-Day School Week Fails to Deliver, Study Finds

Kevin Mahnken

The South Surges Academically in Alternative View of National Exam

Kevin Mahnken

Education Dept. Cancels Over $600M in Grants for Teacher Pipeline Programs

Linda Jacobson

Research: Learning Recovery Has Stalled, Despite Billions in Pandemic Aid

Kevin Mahnken

Michigan Students in Poorest Districts More Likely to Have Less-Qualified Teachers

Amanda Geduld

New NAEP Scores Dash Hope of Post-COVID Learning Recovery

Kevin Mahnken

Poll of High Schoolers Shows Many Are Taught That America Is 鈥業nherently Racist鈥�

Kevin Mahnken

New Research: Done Right, Virtual Tutoring Nearly Rivals In-Person Version

Greg Toppo

Study: Math Scores Matter More for Adult Earnings Than Reading, Health Factors

Lauren Camera

Report: Kids Check Out of School as They Get Older, and Parents Are in the Dark

Kevin Mahnken

Pandemic, Politics, Pre-K & More: 12 Charts That Defined Education in 2024

Kevin Mahnken

As College-Educated Workforce Has Diversified, Teachers Haven’t Kept Pace

Amanda Geduld

Four Insights into U.S. Students鈥� Drop in Math & Science on International Test

Kevin Mahnken

Former English Learners in Chicago Public Schools Outdo Peers on GPA, Graduation

Jo Napolitano

Boston鈥檚 Better Busing Experiment: METCO Makes Huge Educational Impact

Kevin Mahnken

New Research: Immigrant Students Boost English Learners鈥� Academic Performance

Jo Napolitano

Culture Wars Cost Schools Estimated $3.2B Last Year, Harming Student Services

Amanda Geduld

Running for School Board? Better Win Over the Teachers鈥� Union, Research Finds

Kevin Mahnken

New Study: Many Older Students Struggle to Push Beyond Reading 鈥楾hreshold鈥�

Linda Jacobson

Public Funds, Private Schools: A New Analysis of the Early Returns in Eight States

Amanda Geduld

New Survey Says U.S. Teachers Colleges Lag on AI Training. Here are 4 Takeaways

Greg Toppo

Study: Charters Hastened Catholic School Decline. Will ESAs Slow the Process?

Kevin Mahnken

Study: AI-Assisted Tutoring Boosts Students鈥� Math Skills

Greg Toppo

Tutoring Reality Check: Exclusive Research Shows Gains Shrink as Programs Expand

Kevin Mahnken

Crowdfunding Sites Serve As Critical Lifeline for Teachers

Trinity Alicia

Study: Teacher Pay Increase in Arkansas Closed Rural Funding Gaps

Kevin Mahnken

In Troubling Shift, English Learners Outpace Peers in Chronic Absenteeism in CA

Amanda Geduld

Study: Charters Boost College-Going 鈥� Even When Test Scores Fall

Kevin Mahnken

Many Americans Think K-12 STEM Ed Lags Behind Peer Nations. They鈥檙e Half-Right

Amanda Geduld

Studies: Pandemic Aid Lifted Scores, But Not Enough to Make Up for Lost Learning

Kevin Mahnken

Study: Kids Receive Up to Two Years More School Depending on Where They Live

Kevin Mahnken

Polling Data: Presidents Split the Public on Schools

Kevin Mahnken

Schools are More Segregated than 30 Years Ago. But How Much?

Kevin Mahnken

Kids, Screen Time & Despair: An Expert in Economics & Happiness Sounds the Alarm

Kevin Mahnken

‘Behind the 8 Ball:’ How Research is Trying to Catch Up on Cannabis and Kids

Amanda Geduld

On-The-Job Training Prevails as Students鈥� Disinterest in College Grows

Joshua Bay

Interactive Map: Inside U.S. School Segregation by Race & Class

Mark Keierleber

New Study: School Nurses Are Untapped Resource to Combat Chronic Absenteeism

Amanda Geduld

Researchers Study Six New England High Schools to Find Path for Student Success

Amanda Geduld

Amid Literacy Push, Many States Still Don鈥檛 Prepare Teachers for Success, Report Finds

Kevin Mahnken

Advanced HS Math Classes a Game Changer, But Not All High Achievers Have Access

Jo Napolitano

Absenteeism Crisis: Data Show Surge in Missing Suburban, Rural, Latino Students

Joshua Bay

American Math Scores Fall on International Test 鈥� But Many Other Countries Suffered More

Kevin Mahnken

Fear of Competition? Research Shows That When Asian Students Move In, White Families Move Out

Kevin Mahnken

Alaska Leads States in First-Ever Rankings of Charter Performance on NAEP

Greg Toppo

Study: Weighing High School Context Could be the Key to College Diversity

Kevin Mahnken

Study: Virtual Tutoring Boosted Young Readers鈥� Literacy Scores

Linda Jacobson

Post-Pandemic, 2 Out of 3 Students Attend Schools With High Chronic Absenteeism

Linda Jacobson

Banning Smartphones at Schools: Research Shows Higher Test Scores, More Exercise

Kevin Mahnken

Holding Back Struggling Readers Helps Them 鈥� and Their Siblings 鈥� Study Finds

Kevin Mahnken

鈥楾ime is Running Out鈥�: COVID-19 Set Back Older Students the Most, Study Finds

Greg Toppo

KIPP Middle and High School Students Have Far Higher College Completion Rates

Jo Napolitano

Four Reasons to Be Hopeful from Latest Summer School Study

Greg Toppo

Four Top Takeaways from the School Research of New Biden Adviser Kirabo Jackson

Kevin Mahnken

Schools Are Now the Leading Target for Cyber Gangs as Ransom Payments Encourage Attacks

Mark Keierleber

Research: Schools Prioritizing Social-Emotional Learning See Big Academic Gains

Jo Napolitano

Generation Meh: Students Give Schools Middling Marks, Gallup Poll Finds

Kevin Mahnken

Black Parents Open to New Forms of Schooling, Polling Suggests

Kevin Mahnken

Denver鈥檚 Reforms Led to Huge Academic Growth, Study Finds. But Will They Last?

Kevin Mahnken

Tough Love: Study Shows Kids Benefit from Teachers With High Grading Standards

Kevin Mahnken

NCES: 49% of Students Started Year Below Grade Level, Usually in Math, Reading

Linda Jacobson

Global Learning Loss: Top 4 Takeaways from Latest International COVID Research

Kevin Mahnken

New National Study: 1 in 4 Teachers Changing Lesson Plans Due to Anti-CRT Laws

Asher Lehrer-Small

Irked by Skyrocketing Costs, Fewer Americans See K-12 as Route to Higher Ed

Greg Toppo

New Data: Post-COVID, School Leaders Frustrated in Efforts to Curb Misbehavior

Kevin Mahnken

Suicide, Alcohol and Drugs Drove Deaths for Those Without a B.A. Prior to COVID

Jo Napolitano

Arts Education Program Increases School Engagement, Study Finds

Kevin Mahnken

Research: Achievement Shows Signs of Improvement, but Youngest Kids Need Help

Greg Toppo

Schools Face 鈥楿rgency Gap鈥� on Pandemic Recovery: 5 Takeaways from New Study

Greg Toppo

Exclusive: All Teacher Shortages Are Local, New Research Finds

Kevin Mahnken

Students at Colleges that Close Abruptly Less Likely to Finish Elsewhere

Jo Napolitano

Teachers Felt More COVID Anxiety than Healthcare Workers, Study Finds

Kevin Mahnken

Study: Damage from NAEP Math Losses Could Total Nearly $1 Trillion

Kevin Mahnken

Nation鈥檚 Report Card Shows Largest Drops Ever Recorded in 4th and 8th Grade Math

Kevin Mahnken

鈥楴ation鈥檚 Report Card鈥�: Two Decades of Growth Wiped Out by Two Years of Pandemic

Kevin Mahnken

The 鈥楳ass Exodus鈥� of Teachers Never Happened, Paper Argues

Kevin Mahnken

New Poll: Majority of Adults Don鈥檛 Trust Educators to Handle Sensitive Topics

Kevin Mahnken

New Research: Summer Learning Boosts Math Performance, College Graduation

Kevin Mahnken

How Norway Cut Student Absences By 25% 鈥� And Why The Policy Is No Silver Bullet

Asher Lehrer-Small

鈥楲ow-Hanging Fruit鈥�: Thousands of Same-Race Schools Within Miles of Each Other

Asher Lehrer-Small

74 Interview: Seeing the Nuances Behind the Chronic Absenteeism Crisis

Asher Lehrer-Small

Court Documents: Racial Preferences Massively Boost Black, Hispanic Applicants

Kevin Mahnken

Study: When School Board Members Are Elected, Their Property Values Go Up

Kevin Mahnken

As Biden Signs Waiver Extension, Study Shows School Meals Lower Grocery Costs

Kevin Mahnken

Survey: Pandemic Learning Loss is Teachers鈥� Top Source of Job-Related Stress

Linda Jacobson

Pandemic Seriously Altered Teens鈥� Relationships, Pew Survey Finds

Kevin Mahnken

Research Shows Heavy Toll on Survivors of School Shootings

Kevin Mahnken

Study: COVID Learning Loss Comparable to That Inflicted by Hurricane Katrina

Kevin Mahnken
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