New ‘discoveries’ of the harm caused by school closures are as disingenuous and politically motivated as the original policies themselves
A law mandating the course for all public high school students is based on two unreplicated studies that distort the data
Conversations with some of California’s most vulnerable families show they have become the targets of increasingly autocratic officials entrusted with the education of their children
It would be a step in the right direction. But more is needed to replace America’s antiquated academic sweatshops with a modern enterprise.
At the center of debates about parental control and home-schooling is a nearly 50-year-old Supreme Court ruling about the Amish
An excerpt from the new book ‘An Inconvenient Minority’ explores how the Specialized High Schools Admissions Test propelled generations of Jewish, Asian, Black, and Hispanic New Yorkers to success, and why it’s now being dismantled
deBoer’s new book on the failures of American education takes aim at the role of the educated elite—and misses the mark
Ethnic studies consultants ride a wave of profits across America’s schools and corporate workplaces
A new survey shows that a remedy American Jews have put their faith in for the past century may now be spreading the disease
Bitter, racially divisive battles over admissions to elite schools, taking place across the United States, reflect the limits of education policy
The state’s proposed new ethnic studies curriculum is even worse than you imagined
Misplaced historical values, survivors dying off, the Labour Party’s new rhetoric, and pressures on secondary curricula are all contributing to a generation of U.K. children with little or incorrect knowledge of the horrors of World War II
As Israeli society grows more diverse, training teachers to appreciate divergent experiences
My family may not speak perfect English, but at least we don’t see education as nothing more than a pathway to a good job
Israeli Arabs at a Crossroads: high dropout rates and low achievement leave many children at a dead end
In response, the Brazilian Jewish Federation is helping to hone the school’s curriculum
A lawsuit argues that men and women who left the ultra-Orthodox world without basic math, history, and language knowledge to live secular lives were neglected by the state. The state counters that it’s the parents’ fault.
School can bring on a lot of emotions and uncomfortable experiences. It can also be one heck of a good time. So we’ve put together a series of articles to let students know they are not alone.
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