Connect with us

Hi, what are you looking for?

Academies

Schools with the poorest intakes are more likely to have seen their progress 8 scores drop over the past eight years, new analysis suggests....

News

At New York University, the police swept in to arrest protesting students on Monday night, ending a standoff with the school’s administration. At Yale,...

News

On the first night of Passover, the singsong of the Four Questions echoed from Jewish homes and gatherings around the world, including from unlikely,...

News

With a light blue academic robe tucked under her arm, Professor Marianne Hirsh hurried to get through a security line at a Columbia University...

Teaching & Learning

Teaching

As historian David McCullough said, history is the study of who we are and why we are the way we are. That’s why teachers...

Teaching

I very proudly teach a useless subject at a high school in the South Bronx: English. Please do not argue that English is useful...

Teaching

Teacher strikes can be stressful for educators, parents, and students—but they can help spur bigger investments in schools beyond the districts where they take...

Academies

Academies

The government has said it has “no plans” to change single-phrase Ofsted judgments, following reports they could be scrapped following Ruth Perry’s death. The...

Academies

Fewer than one in 10 primary schools opted out of receiving key stage 1 SATs papers this year, renewing calls for the government to...

Academies

Last month, the UN issued a global alert over teacher shortages. We are apparently in need of 44 million teachers by 2030, and we’re...

Advertisement

Policy

Policy

High rates of superintendent vacancies have caught the eye of concerned lawmakers in at least one state. Wisconsin legislators passed a bill to expand...

Policy

The politics of education today look very different from those of the Bush-Obama years, when Democrats for Education Reform got its start. The bipartisan...

Policy

LGBTQ+ students will receive explicit legal protection from sex discrimination and harassment under a long-awaited revision of Title IX rules the Biden administration released...

Leadership

Leaders

When Kathleen Corley first started as a music teacher, she’d often be annoyed with her class—they didn’t want to learn what she was teaching....

Leaders

Professional development since 2020 has featured some version of this check-in. While we chuckled in person or virtually shared into a Zoom chat, we...

Leaders

Dave Cullen is a journalist and author who has been covering school shootings in America for two decades, starting with the mass shooting at...

Technology

News

In February, Nemat Shafik, the president of Columbia University, told the school’s senate that she sensed a “low level of trust” in the administration....

News

The fallout from last week’s heated Congressional hearing and subsequent arrests at Columbia University continued to reverberate at several colleges and universities on Monday,...

News

A Harvard task force on antisemitism has gotten off to a rocky start, with complaints that the professor chosen to help lead the panel...