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The Progressive Era was the first major...
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Often underserved by traditional schools, Black families are banding together to educate their children, sometimes with an unexpected... Read More
Refusing to discuss sexually explicit media won't make it go away. Read More
College students are feeling more anxious and depressed as they sleep less and spend more time on their phones, researchers said after... Read More
Parents looking to inspire a prudent love of country among their college-bound teens should explore The William S. Knight Center for... Read More
Washington and Lee University has decided to continue under its current name, disappointing advocates who wanted to see the institution... Read More
In the wake of the pandemic, K-12 education is ready not just for reform but revolution. Rather than tinkering around the edges of existing... Read More
Researchers also found that ultra-processed foods -- including frozen pizzas, fizzy drinks, mass-produced bread and some ready-to-eat meals... Read More
School-choice advocates are calling the recently passed Ohio Senate budget proposal as a step in the direction toward more options for... Read More
It's wrong for politicians to suppress important debates in schools. Instead let families have more control of their kids' educations. Read More
Essential Reading
For months, the businessmen, community...
The Progressive Era was the first major...
Student Journalism
A former Viterbo University student who police say set fire to her dormitory is scheduled to appear in court Wednesday on possible charges. Read More
Benedictine College has implemented a successful program to combat pornography use by students. Read More
Imagine an election where only incumbents or their hand-picked designates can run, where every candidate is gagged, where all legitimate... Read More
Through its response to the “act of God” that leveled us, we've seen what Harvard is capable of — and willing to do —... Read More
Campus faculty and instructors have created ways to tackle and address academic dishonesty during fall and spring 2020's remote learning. Read More
Research and Reports
Nearly one in four teachers overall, and almost half of Black teachers in particular, said that they were likely to leave their jobs by the... Read More
A digital app successfully detected one of the telltale characteristics of autism in young children, suggesting the technology could one day... Read More
A new study finds that autism may develop in different regions of the brain in girls than boys, offering a clue as to why the condition is... Read More
Historically, public education spending in the United States has risen at a steady rate. In 2017-2018 alone, policymakers spent over $780... Read More
Researchers in Hungary say children who start using digital devices at a young age pay more attention to tiny details and less to the whole... Read More
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RealClearEducation Monday
Getting the vaccine shows that we value scientific data and the production of knowledge, both of which are central aspects of any academic... Read More
Colleges like the University of Notre Dame are issuing vaccine mandates for faculty and students. This ignores both the science and... Read More
Much ink has been spilled over the illiberal education that college students receive these days, and how ivory tower-incubated ideas are now... Read More
State and national governments try to suppress critical race theory, social justice, and related concepts. Read More
Michelle Goldberg complains in the pages of The New York Times about how it is the left-wing that is currently a victim of cancel... Read More
In a proposed rule April 19, the Biden administration's Education Department laid out plans to strongly encourage, if not require, federally... Read More
Global survey of higher education finds the trend everywhere but at U.S. two-year institutions. Read More
Montana is one of only four states without a medical school, and two groups with different financial models hope to remedy that. One plans a... Read More
Three physically interrupted virtual semesters during the COVID-19 pandemic produced incredible amounts of stress and feelings of isolation. Our students should be lauded for trying, and in many cases, succeeding, to make distance education work and work well. Read More
College Free Speech Rankings
The best and worst campuses for free speech, based on a survey of 20,000 students.
