A good student at a good high school, Grayson Hart "believed college was the only route to a good job, stability and a happy life," until...

BMW’s Rising Scholars program lets 12th-graders launch a pre-apprenticeship in advanced manufacturing, including paid work and training,...

People who fell apart under pressure were "nervous in the service," my father used, a World War II veteran, used to say. There are a lot...

Students at Indiana's Yorktown High School can show they're employable by earning "soft skills" badges, reports Patrick O'Donnell on The...

Depression and anxiety are the top worries of parents, according to a Pew Research Center survey, report Rachel Minkin and Juliana...

Young people believe they need a college degree to be considered for a "good job," writes Rick Hess, education policy director of the...

British students who pass a national math exam at 15 or 16 don't have to take any more math, unless they need higher-level math for...

Our society and our schools aren't designed for "visual thinkers, which so many of us neurodivergent folks are," writes Temple Grandin, a...

Rick Singer was sentenced to 42 months in prison this week for helping wealthy parents bribe and scam their children's way into...

Students' desire to learn is the key to college success, writes Jonathan Malesic, who teaches writing at the University of Texas at...

Indiana's state board of education is allowing districts to create diploma tracks for students who want to enter the workforce...

How do you judge a high school's effectiveness? Graduation rates don't mean much: It's easy to raise the graduation rate by lowering...

Fewer people are living in poverty, but not because they're earning more, writes Jon Baron on The Hill. We're doing better at giving...

Enlisting in the Army raises earnings for blacks, writes Jeff Murray, citing a new study. Army Service in the All-Volunteer Era by West...

Career and technical education (CTE) programs are surging across the country, but most students don't end up in those careers. In...

Throughout my newspaper career, I asked young people about their career goals. There was a time when the high achievers wanted to be...

Fordham's 2022 Wonkathon is looking for ideas on how to reinvent high school: What policy barriers get in the way? If we all agree that...

School choice advocates did well in the midterms, writes Mike McShane, national research director of EdChoice, in Forbes. Governors Ron...

What does it take to be a web developer or a truck mechanic or a personal-care assistant? Texas State Technical College has built a free,...

Most students are "in the dark about their own learning," according to Data Quality Campaign’s new national poll of high school students,...