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Within the past month, Stanford and Princeton ended honor codes that had governed student conduct for more than a century. Both universities will return to proctored in-person exams this fall after wa ...

America's education debate often focuses on curriculum battles and school funding. Yet one of the most consequential problems in K-12 education receives remarkably little attention: grades no longer m ...

The U.S. labor market is showing obvious signs of strain. Unemployment remains relatively low at 4.4%, but job openings are down, layoffs are rising, and hiring has sl owed to its weakest pace outside ...

Chicago's teachers union isn't just negotiating contracts anymore--it's mobilizing children. Under the banner of "civic action," the Chicago Teachers Union has pushed the public school syst ...

For a long time, people have been heralding the "crisis in the humanities": low student enrollment, perceived professional irrelevance, and insufficient funding. I, however, do not be ...

So, it turns out that the little boy was right all along about the emperor's new clothes. In an effort to restore grading standards, Harvard's Faculty of Arts and Sciences is conducti ...

Educators and psychologists have long recognized the benefits of art creation as part of a child's education. But simply spending time among great works of art can be even more rewarding.

On May 1, millions of high school seniors committed to college, many with the understanding that a four-year degree is the next step toward stability and success. But are students being prepared to ma ...

James Madison once remarked that "A well-instructed people alone can be permanently a free people." As America celebrates the 250th anniversary of its Declaration of Independence, how fares the st ...

The latest big news in work-based learning is that Dartmouth College has raised a $30M endowment to support internships. Dartmouth students can now access up to $6,500 in college funds to transform an ...