College presidents say threats to cut federal funding making leadership difficult : NPR
University leaders are under pressure to comply with federal executive orders and policy changes or risk losing federal funding. Some college presidents […]
What Might Happen to State Testing Under the Trump Administration?
State tests are a familiar annual ritual—every spring, students in grades 3-8 take exams that assess what they know and are able […]
How educational leaders are navigating this moment
The Trump administration is putting pressure on institutions of higher education, threatening to withhold federal grants unless these institutions fall in line […]
How One Educator Is Tackling the Question, ‘Why Do I Have to Learn This?’
During Monica Goldson’s 32 years of service at Maryland’s Prince George’s County public schools, where she started as a high school math […]
Supreme Court sides with administration over Education Department grants : NPR
The Supreme Court Andrew Harnik/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Andrew Harnik/Getty Images The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday sided with the […]
Educators Share Their Best Ideas for Unlocking Student Learning (Opinion)
As the saying goes, none of our students is bad—they just might be having a bad day (or a series of them). […]
Trump administration warns K-12 schools over DEI : NPR
Secretary of Education Linda McMahon speaks to reporters at the White House. The Education Department sent a letter to state leaders warning […]
RFK Jr. Is the Last Person Who Should Be in Charge of Special Education (Opinion)
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has no place being put in charge of special education services. Last month, however, President Donald Trump announced […]
How the Education Department helps enforce special education laws : NPR
Kellen Hedler leads his fellow classmates at Frontier Elementary School near Oklahoma City. Kellen has Down syndrome, a genetic condition that causes […]
Want to Improve Early Reading Comprehension? Start With Sentence Structure
“Avoid the passive voice” is a favorite maxim of writing teachers. But for young learners, exposure to passive construction—and other more complex […]
Yale professor on Trump defunding universities : NPR
Alexander Walk at Yale University campus in New Haven, Connecticut, U.S., on April 7, 2024. Joe Buglewicz/Bloomberg via Getty Images hide caption […]
What Makes Curriculum ‘High-Quality’?
What makes for a “good” curriculum? It’s a simple question with no easy answer. Depending on who’s providing the definition, a good […]
