Part personal narrative, part primer on the science of memory, and part exploration of the implications of cutting-edge brain ...

Paul E. Peterson interviews M. Danish Shakeel, Professor and the director of the E. G. West Centre for Education Policy at ...

Students seeking admission to selective schools face the dilemma of trying to get noticed for identical distinctions ...

The rationale for this change fails even a basic smell test. Higher orders of learning, which should start in high school and ...

Emily Putnam-Hornstein, the John A. Tate Distinguished Professor for Children in Need at the School of Social Work at the ...

Do the paths to leadership and influence in America run directly through the campuses of the most exclusive colleges? That’s a common perception and the clear implication of two recent academic ...

States are the “laboratory” of democracy, opined Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis. That laboratory swung into action when states introduced substantially different policies as Covid-19 swept ...

Superintendent Rob Sanders of Fort Morgan School District in Colorado rallies opponents of Amendment 80, which would have added the right to school choice to the state’s constitution. The amendment ...

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The distinction between what is true and what we remember complicates the work of education ...

What if these kids had another option—namely, a traditional college experience, with football games and all the rest, but to study a trade instead of history, business, or anthropology? In some places ...