Parents and early educators have long reported increased aggression, separation anxiety and withdrawal among children when ...

As enrollment falls and Americans increasingly question the returns on a college education, once intimidating admissions offices are getting involved in making sure accepted students have what they ...

The Trump administration cut more than $350 million in grants to minority-serving institutions (MSIs), including Hispanic-serving institutions, arguing that they were racially discriminatory. Colleges ...

There’s a roughly 20 percent difference in kids’ readiness for school when comparing reports from the poorest families and the wealthiest.

The lesson of the Spanish flu is not that young people inevitably bounce back. It is that institutions endured by waiting. A century ago, that carried limited cost. Today, with a far larger and more ...

Across the country, many districts are considering school closures, but closures rarely save much money. They can also lead to short-term declines in test scores and diminished college completion and ...

As a researcher who studies school closings and counsels local districts facing closure decisions, I know the pressures are multiple. Many districts are facing dropping enrollments. In some places, ...