For America’s 250th birthday, the greatest POTUS ever offers students the only book they’ll ever need about presidential ...

Aaron Garth Smith, the Director of Education Reform at the Reason Foundation, joins Paul E. Peterson to discuss Reason’s ...

The disruptive technology of our age will change many things. What schools teach kids should not be one of them.

Three years after winning millions in funding, it's fair to ask whether schools (and their communities) are better off ...

Public schools are spending more per pupil than ever, but teachers are enduring serious salary cuts. New money is instead being used to hire more non-teachers and fund pension plans that penalize ...

Paul E. Peterson interviews Angela R. Watson, a senior research fellow at the Johns Hopkins Institute for Education Policy ...

Most teachers aren’t particularly well trained in “putting out fires” (in this case, dealing with misbehavior once it’s started). After years of watching and teaching lessons, and then teaching people ...

What time should the school day begin? School start times vary considerably, both across the nation and within individual communities, with some schools beginning earlier than 7:30 a.m. and others ...

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Each year, between 10 and 20 percent of schoolchildren in the United States are exposed to domestic violence. According to psychologists, such exposure can lead to aggressive behavior, decreased ...

The disruptive technology of our age will change many things. What schools teach kids should not be one of them.

The model of special education known as inclusion, or mainstreaming, has become more prevalent over the past 10 years, and today, more than 60 percent of all students with disabilities (SWDs) spend 80 ...