What Teacher Morale Looks Like in Every State
Teachers’ overall job satisfaction is shifting in a positive direction, according to Education Week’s Teacher Morale Index, a year-over-year, multifaceted gauge of […]
State Supreme Court races can be costly, competitive and combative. Why? : NPR
Attendees applaud as Brad Schimel announces his run for Wisconsin State Supreme Court on Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023, in Waukesha, Wis. Angela […]
House lawmakers debate the state of American education : NPR
Rep. Bobby Scott of Virginia began a recent hearing of the House education committee by addressing the “elephant in the room” — […]
Do State Tests Accurately Measure What Students Need to Know?
Standardized testing—including state assessments for accountability purposes—is an annual reality in K-12 schools. But more than half of educators—nearly 60 percent—don’t believe […]
New York becomes first state to close schools for Lunar New Year : NPR
People attend the annual Lunar New Year parade in New York City’s Chinatown on Feb. 25, 2024. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images hide […]
Vermont merges three state colleges to preserve affordable higer education : NPR
Many colleges in the U.S. are struggling with rising costs and declining enrollment. In Vermont, three state colleges merged into one to […]
Oklahoma state superintendent says schools must assimilate the Bible into curriculum : NPR
Oklahoma’s top education official says public schools have to incorporate the Bible into their curriculum as a historical text. Many teachers and […]
English Learners with Disabilities Lack Consistent State Support
State departments of education play a key role in providing resources for schools so they can better serve English learners with disabilities. […]
