In the areas of chronic absenteeism, suspension and reading proficiency, the rates for Black students in California remain largely the same as they were a decade ago. That is the focus of a new report ...

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BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - The Texas Education Agency released its annual Texas Academic Performance Report, going beyond the usual A-F accountability rating and providing a first look at ...

The state of Wisconsin holds the distinction of having the largest racial disparities in reading and math scores across the nation, with a significant gap between Black and white students. This divide ...

New research from Monash University has, for the first time, investigated how children living in urban informal settlements in Indonesia and Fiji spend their time on educational, work and leisure ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Linda Darling-Hammond is an expert on education research and policy. STERLING, VA - FEB6: Kindergarten students at Guilford ...

Kids fell behind when they shifted to remote and hybrid learning during the pandemic. Here’s what one superintendent of schools is doing to help them catch up. In 2020, as classrooms across the ...

Closing the achievement gap and helping all students reach their full potential is not only a matter of equity, but also a key driver of economic growth and prosperity. By equipping students with the ...

A new study published in the International Journal of Sexual Health suggests that gaps in early sex education may have lasting negative effects on the romantic and sexual lives of adults. The findings ...