Expensive institutions may need to reckon with OBBBA’s effort to rein in the nation’s $1.7 trillion in student loan debt ...

Peterson to discuss Advanced Placement exams and how they’ve transformed through the past three years. “The Great ...

Mere knowledge” is getting sidelined at innovative models that embrace a vaporous notion of success, leaving students and ...

The earn-and-learn expansion of federal Pell Grant eligibility offers policymakers an opportunity to leverage our most ...

A generation ago, state leaders collaborated to fix a K–12 nation at risk. Universities today need the same gubernatorial ...

Samuel Abrams, professor of politics at Sarah Lawrence College, joins Paul E. Peterson to discuss Abrams recent op-ed in Real ...

The tide has turned on reading instruction. Nearly all states have passed “science of reading” laws, and most researchers and educators now agree students need to learn letters and sounds explicitly ...

Earlier this month, Yale University’s ten-member Committee on Trust in Higher Education issued a bracing, 58-page report on what’s driven plunging trust in higher ed. The committee was formed a year ...

Northland College in Ashland, Wisconsin, held its final commencement ceremony in 2025 before closing permanently due to financial challenges and declining enrollment. The college had been in operation ...

The Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) did not just cut the Institute of Education Sciences ...

Peterson to discuss Ney’s recent Substack post, “How the Wealthy Game Disability Laws for Ivy League Gains.” Vol. 26, No. 1 ...