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
Higher Education
College Sports Cartel Crashes as Athletes Prepare to Cash in on “Name, Image, and Likeness”
Can a player generating a six-figure income still be considered a student? Schools, under legal and legislative pressure, are about to find out.
Book Reviews
A Sharp Critique of Standards-Based Reform
Polikoff pins his hopes on high-quality curricula selected by the states
Federal Policy
How a Turbocharged Child Tax Credit Could Electrify School Choice
States could offer to match the money if parents spend it on education
Trending Stories
Can Teaching Be Improved by Law?
At least twenty states have passed or are considering measures related to the science of reading.
The Top 20 Education Next Articles of 2021
The pandemic and race dominate the discussion—for a second year.
The Lucy Calkins Project
Parsing a self-proclaimed literacy guru
The Stubborn Myth of “Learning Styles”
State teacher-license prep materials peddle a debunked theory
How Family Background Influences Student Achievement
Can schools narrow the gap?
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Can Teaching Be Improved by Law?
At least twenty states have passed or are considering measures related to the science of reading.
The Top 20 Education Next Articles of 2021
The pandemic and race dominate the discussion—for a second year.
The Lucy Calkins Project
Parsing a self-proclaimed literacy guru
The Stubborn Myth of “Learning Styles”
State teacher-license prep materials peddle a debunked theory
How Family Background Influences Student Achievement
Can schools narrow the gap?
