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What Trump’s education pick will mean for Black students

Linda McMahon, who led the pro-Trump group America First Action and chairs the America First Policy Institute, a Trump-aligned think tank, is the President-Elect’s...

Fewer closings, regional schools and choices featured in parent-crafted alternative to PPS consolidation plan

Sarah Zangle presents a Community-Driven Proposal for Changing the PPS Portfolio at an Oct. 22, 2024 press conference at the Smithfield United Church of...

More kids than ever need special education, but burnout has caused a teacher shortage

Many special education teachers quit after less than five years on the job. 10'000 Hours/Digital Vision via Getty Images by Kimber Wilkerson, University of Wisconsin-Madison A...

Class and race can create divides between donors and a cause they support − putting stress on those nonprofits

It’s hard to call mentoring by volunteers a “business model.” RichLegg/E+ via Getty Images by Abbie Cohen, University of California, Los Angeles Relying on wealthy, largely...

Voters become more polarized when presidential candidates take positions on issues in K-12 education

Education has long been a divisive topic in American politics. Getty Images by David M. Houston, George Mason University and Alyssa Barone, George Mason University When...

Oklahoma’s superintendent orders public schools to teach the Bible – relying on controversial views about religious freedom

Instruction about the Bible can be legal – the question is how it’s done, and what the intent is. Pascal Deloche/Godong/Universal Images Group via...

Most Philly public school students have college ambitions − but their level of preparation depends on which high school they attend

Philadelphia’s public high schools face a trade-off between emphasizing academic and technical skills. Hill Street Studios/DigitalVision Collection via Getty Images by Joseph Sageman, Princeton University When...

School boards, long locally focused and nonpartisan, get dragged into the national political culture wars

Volunteers campaign for Tammy Shamburger for a district school board office during an NAACP voter drive on Nov. 1, 2020, in Tampa, Fla. Octavio...

Happy Birthday Head Start!

  Celebrating 59 Years of Head Start – NNPA photo    by National Head Start Association Head Start is an important cornerstone of the social and...

Philadelphia hopes year-round schooling can catch kids up to grade level – will it make a difference?

by Daniel H. Robinson, University of Texas at Arlington Upon becoming mayor of Philadelphia, Cherelle Parker announced that she will establish a working group on...

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