Third graders who are a year behind in reading are supposed to repeat the grade under Michigan’s “read by grade three” law, but few are...

Justin Jennings went to Purdue with a basketball scholarship — and third-grade reading skills, he recalls. With intensive tutoring help,...

Family dysfunction is more common — and more devastating for children — than we think, writes Brian A. Jacob and Joseph Ryan in Education...

Which states pay teachers the most and least when cost of living is factored in? asks NPR’s Cory Turner. EdBuild, a nonprofit, adjusted...

Charter schools provide higher achievement for less money in eight cities, concludes a University of Arkansas study. “Public charter...

Charter Schools Losing the Narrative But Winning the Data writes Jonathan Chait in New York magazine. Public charter schools have shown...

It’s getting harder to hold schools accountable for performance writes Lane Wright on Education Post. The Education Department’s new ESSA...