With the academic year just a few short weeks away at college and university campuses nationwide, many are bracing for a reprise of last spring’s ugly protests, encampments and violent clashes among ...

The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday is scheduled to hear oral arguments in a case that could impact state laws around the country that ban “conversion therapy,” a controversial counseling practice for ...

Ever wondered what a day in the life of a Nashville public school teacher is like? A new documentary by the Nashville Public Education Foundation offers a glimpse into that experience. It features ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Linda Darling-Hammond is an expert on education research and policy. LPI's interactive map rates each state on how attractive and ...

I teach at the only all-girls school in the state of Minnesota. We are also a devoted Catholic community, founded by the Visitation Sisters to educate young women in virtue, intellect, mind and heart.

Teaching college-level ethnic studies, I grow increasingly frustrated by academia’s failure to teach for a better future. This is especially troublesome in fields that, like mine, teach about the ...

Empathy, or the ability to put yourself in another person’s shoes and express genuine concern and/or interest about their feelings or life circumstance, is a key factor behind general human decency.

Let’s take a moment to think about the why. Why are teachers leaving the profession? Why are kids’ behaviors ticking up in elementary school? Why aren’t our students growing faster and thriving? I’ve ...