A national test found surprising progress among 9-year-olds, who are fully caught up in reading. But 13-year-olds have shown no improvement. Read more ...
The demand from 29 members comes as the Department of Education is updating its guidance for how teachers should use the technology in their work and classrooms. Read more ...
The chancellor, Kamar Samuels, acknowledged a “lapse in procedure,” amid an investigation into a $180,000 contract for foreign language instructors. Read more ...
The law, which creates the first-ever federal voucher program, is designed, in part, to lure Democrats. It’s unclear how many blue states will sign up. Read more ...
Artificial intelligence is mastering the kinds of projects that have long helped to build the careers of young mathematicians. What does that mean for their future? Read more ...
Jon Bon Jovi, Public Enemy and others joined him to ring in the Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music, a $50 million archive and cultural hub. Read more ...
As he opens an expansive cultural center not far from the Jersey Shore boardwalk, the singer describes himself as “a small link in a big chain.” Read more ...
Climate change. Gun violence. War. Generations of young people have organized over issues they fear threaten the future. Will housing be the next cause? Read more ...
As Democrats wrestle over the direction of their party, a new crop of progressive candidates sees college graduates among its biggest supporters. Read more ...
By Natalie Kitroeff, Noam Scheiber, Stella Tan, Rikki Novetsky, Olivia Natt, Lisa Chow, Marion Lozano, Dan Powell, Rowan Niemisto, Elisheba Ittoop, Diane Wong and Chris Wood
Readers respond to “Make America Read Again,” an Opinion guest essay by Brian Bannon. Also: Choosing Graham Platner; fading bank tellers. Read more ...
