Los Angeles school board member Steve Zimmer supports fellow board member Bennett Kayser, who has been the target of vicious attacks by the charter industry....
Governor Andrew Cuomo released a report which identified 178 “failing schools,” with more than half in Néw York City. His report was an implicit–if unintended–critique...
High school students in Bloomington and Normal, Illinois, have organized a student union to oppose PARCC. it is called the Blono Student Union. In a...
A new poll by Siena College finds that public supports teachers, not Cuomo. “Consider what voters said when asked about what hinders education in New...
Denny Taylor is Professor Emerita of Literacy Studies at Hofstra University. She has won many awards for her writing about literacy and literature. She is...
The Education Writers Association held a panel discussion on the future of the Common Core. The panel included strong advocates for the controversial standards but...