Higher Education
Lower Bars, Higher College GPAs
How grade inflation is boosting college graduation rates
Research
The Ripple Effect
How private-school choice programs boost competition and benefit public-school students
News
“The Only Way We’ll Have Economic Development in Some Parts of the World Is to Improve the Schools”
Yidan Prize winner Eric Hanushek on human capital
News
Nation’s Report Card to Shine Spotlight on Pandemic-Related Learning Loss
Governing Board responds to testing schedule disruptions with a plan
Book Reviews
The Quest for an “Automatic Teacher”
A compelling narrative marred by flawed commentary
Civic Education
Teaching about Slavery
“Asking how to teach about slavery is a little like asking why we teach at all”
Book Reviews
In “Sludge,” Sunstein Shines a Light in the Bureaucratic Darkness
Can "Sludge Audits" or a Presidential Order Ease the Paperwork Burden that Is Hurting American Schools?
EdNext Poll - 2021
Hunger for Stability Quells Appetite for Change
Results of the 2021 Education Next Survey of Public Opinion
EdNext Poll - 2021
Parent Poll Reveals Support for School Covid-Safety Measures Despite Vaccine Hesitancy, Partisan Polarization
Private-school parents report less learning loss, greater satisfaction with pandemic schooling
Trending Stories
The Stubborn Myth of “Learning Styles”
State teacher-license prep materials peddle a debunked theory
Don’t Ruin College by Making It Free
Threats to quality and innovation outweigh benefit of increased access.
What It Means to ‘Teach Like a Champion’ in 2022
"Low tech, high text. Phones away, books out," Lemov advises.
How Family Background Influences Student Achievement
Can schools narrow the gap?
The Case for (Quality) Homework
Why it improves learning, and how parents can help
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The Stubborn Myth of “Learning Styles”
State teacher-license prep materials peddle a debunked theory
Don’t Ruin College by Making It Free
Threats to quality and innovation outweigh benefit of increased access.
What It Means to ‘Teach Like a Champion’ in 2022
"Low tech, high text. Phones away, books out," Lemov advises.
How Family Background Influences Student Achievement
Can schools narrow the gap?
The Case for (Quality) Homework
Why it improves learning, and how parents can help
