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A Copperas Cove Bulldawg is among the nation’s brightest stars in math. Ellie Carpenter is a fourth-grade student at Fairview ...

In the 2025 school year, math results were comparable at Jefferson and Goodview Elementary School, with 55% proficiency at ...

This story was published by a Voices of Change fellow. Learn more about the fellowship here.This summer, my kids spent time ...

A math teacher in the Waterloo School District has received a $500 grant from the Cedar Valley Tools for Schools program.

Photo by diane39 Michigan’s schools have received their report cards, and many are full of failing grades. According to the ...

Here’s what I found: While there has not exactly been a region-wide “Southern surge,” there have been some notable Southern ...

And a Maine Monitor analysis of 20 years of student test scores on the National Assessment of Educational Progress, or NAEP, showed that some students are sinking to the bottom faster than others. Low ...

According to the newly released report from the National Assessment of Educational Progress, only 30% of students are proficient in math and reading. The situation is even worse here in New Mexico.

Republican candidate Vivek Ramaswamy highlighted America’s worsening K-12 education crisis, noting that 75% of U.S. eighth graders lack math proficiency while Chinese students are four years ahead.

Five Connecticut universities received an average failing grade for their campus speech climate in the 2026 College Free Speech Rankings, according to the Foundation for Individual Rights and ...

The University of Florida received a "D" grade for its free speech climate from the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression. UF's overall ranking improved to No. 45, but its scores for ...