Most people believed the Supreme Court’s 2023 decision to end affirmative action would cause a big drop in Black and Hispanic ...
Utah tried to infuse data science into its math standards. That effort got caught up in a broader debate about rigor and what math high schoolers need.
As a growing number of states weaken childhood immunization requirements, physicians fear many families will miss critical wellness checks.
That’s because enrollment in higher education is already down by more than 1.5 million since 2010. Now the number of 18-year-old prospective college students is projected to begin a long decline. And ...
During Sunday’s Super Bowl halftime show, my family, a mix of Filipinos and Cubans, was a hot and beautiful mess. We deeply ...
At a time of rising income inequality, advocates worry that a convergence of developments will make it even harder to go to college for lower-income Americans.
The economic cost is not small. Denning estimates that when a teacher doles out grades that are substantially higher (0.2 or more points on a 4-point scale, the difference between a B and almost a ...
Graduates from these schools will go on to oversee and manage the use of AI in hospitals, manufacturing plants, logistics hubs, public agencies and many small- to mid-sized businesses.
Every industrial revolution begins by creating a new middle class. The steam engine, for example, didn’t just replace blacksmiths; it generated a workforce of machinists, engineers and factory ...
It was in the quiet of the summer when Jeff Kahlden heard that a promising young student he advised in a rural high school west of Fort Worth, Texas, was in trouble. This story also appeared in U.S.