As achievement falls, the "honesty gap" grows.

If schools can't hold students accountable, nobody's going to learn anything.

Accountability and rigor are out for politicians and education reformers.

Los Angeles Unified will let 10 schools with low-income students drop standardized tests in favor of their own assessments.

State report cards do a poor job of informing parents. IDEA charters want Texas parents to see their ratings.

Wisconsin is lowering expectations for students.

President Biden's education agenda deserves a D.

Massachusetts could roll back reforms that made it a model of educational excellence.

Achievement gaps are large and growing across the country, writes Chad Aldeman on The 74. It's not the pandemic: Scores have been falling...

School lunch data was an inaccurate measure of student poverty, even before the shift to universal eligibility, write Ishtiaque Fazlul,...

Denver schools' reform strategy improved achievement dramatically, concludes a University of Colorado Denver study. "The overall effects...