California community colleges will require unprepared STEM majors to be placed in calculus.

Community colleges are starting more students in college-level classes, with remedial help on the side.

Urban charter school students in Massachusetts earn higher test scores and are more likely to enroll in college and earn a degree,...

Advanced Placement scores were released this week, and they're higher than ever. But not necessarily because students are learning more....

San Diego 11th-grade students are passing classes, but failing proficiency tests.

Eighty-two percent of teachers say public education has gotten worse in the last five years, according to a Pew survey. Fifty-three...

Taking an Advanced Placement class, struggling with college-level material and earning a low grade on the exam is a learning experience,...

For more than a century, New York students have taken Regents exams in multiple subjects to prove they were ready for college-level work,...

"(Are you ready?) Yes, I'm ready . . . I don't even know how to hold your hand Just to make you understand But I'm ready (ready) to learn...

"The basic philosophy of the Advanced Placement Program is simply that all students are not created equal," said the program's director,...

New York students will be able to graduate from high school without passing Regents exams, the state education department proposes....

Despite the surge in colleges going "test optional," the number of students taking the SAT "is growing back to pre-pandemic figures,"...

College costs keep rising, even as more young people question a degree's value. The James Martin Center for Academic Renewal asked for...

After a year of remote algebra, "Diego" struggled with advanced algebra. Despite a week at George Mason University's Math Boot Camp, the...

College professors are "inflating grades and watering down their courses," write Mark Horowitz, Anthony L. Haynor and Kenneth Kickham in...

The U.S. could close the college readiness gap -- if the college-going rate keeps falling, writes Fordham's Michael Petrilli. Of course,...

Elite colleges should create and fund middle and high schools to educate disadvantaged students, writes Roland Fryer, a Harvard economics...

The Class of '23 missed the last part of ninth grade, and many missed chunks of 10th and 11th grade as well. Forty-two percent say...

Teaching "self-sufficiency and competence" should be the goal of high school -- not merely college prep -- writes Selim Tlili, a biology...

Who goes to college? Enrollment rates vary widely by family income, race and ethnicity and gender, but among students of similar academic...