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We explain what’s working, what’s not and what matters in education. Our stories are deeply researched, carefully written and rigorously edited. Our mission isn’t only to expose problems. We want to find out what’s being done to fix them and whether those solutions are working and can be replicated.
COLUMN: Let’s invest in black kids who pursue STEM the way we do black kids on the football field
Our students must develop tech skills or risk unemployment at the hands of AI
How one country with close parallels to the United States has made college free
The experience exposes the risks, rewards of increasingly popular free-tuition programs
COLUMN: Students take their future into their own hands on climate change activism
Why aren’t schools helping them?
COLUMN: How one Navajo Nation high school is trying to help students see a future that includes college
In a new book on "rez ball," columnist Michael Powell explores the lives of Navajo high schoolers on and off the court
COLUMN: As Republicans stress political fiction over facts, students’ math and reading scores fall
GOP remedy for the decline? More of the policies that may have prompted it
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OPINION: More Latinx students gain diplomas on time thanks to ‘early college’
The next step? Legislative support to scale nationwide opportunities
COLUMN: Elizabeth Warren shows she understands education in ways charter advocates did not
Linking housing and education gets at the root of the problem in our education system
Helping students with intellectual disabilities conquer college
More colleges are opening doors to students with intellectual disabilities and giving them life skills and a ticket to employment, but federal funding for some of these programs runs out next year