Opinion
Should Congress Make the Expanded Child Tax Credit Permanent?
Cash would alleviate poverty and could help pay tuition, but some see downside risk in costs and unintendended consequences.
Charter Schools
Challenge Index 2020
Please see “What I Learned in 23 Years Ranking America’s Most Challenging High Schools,” by Jay Mathews, for a fuller account of the reasoning behind and history of these rankings.
Forum
Focus on Instruction and Intervention, Not Testing, in 2021
Forum: Statewide Assessments in 2021
Opinion
Pandemic Offers Opportunity to Extend Learning Time
A chance to break free of seasonal, location-centric learning.
Trending Stories
The ‘Success Sequence’ Can Help Schools Bridge Our Divides
Survey finds strong backing for teaching about value of degree, job, marriage, children—in that order.
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.
The Case for (Quality) Homework
Why it improves learning, and how parents can help
The Top 20 Education Next Articles of 2021
The pandemic and race dominate the discussion—for a second year.
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The ‘Success Sequence’ Can Help Schools Bridge Our Divides
Survey finds strong backing for teaching about value of degree, job, marriage, children—in that order.
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.
The Case for (Quality) Homework
Why it improves learning, and how parents can help
The Top 20 Education Next Articles of 2021
The pandemic and race dominate the discussion—for a second year.
