But last month, a glimmer of hope emerged when the department asked the public how it could improve IES, as the research arm ...

The Education Department recently requested ideas on how to “modernize” the data collection and education research funding ...

The Nation's Report Card reveals the slide in some students' test scores in reading and math began before 2020. What can be done to stem the decline?

After years of declining test scores, the Maine Department of Education is introducing a plan to bolster math and literacy ...

Top education leaders from big-city districts around the U.S. are gathered in Philadelphia this week. On Thursday, they heard ...

Peggy Carr, the former commissioner of the National Center for Education Statistics, speaks during an interview about the National Assessment of Education Process, on Oct. 21, 2022, in Washington.

Parents blame the teachers, teachers blame the parents, tons of people blame the COVID-19 pandemic, and it seems like the ...

Low student proficiency is being hidden in Illinois. Virginia raised its expectations for students. While other states are ...

William A. Bretzin, of Portville, passed away Tuesday (Oct. 21, 2025) at his home, after a long illness. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Guenther Funeral Home, Inc., 51 S. Main St.

World Bank’s (WB) five-day Implementation Completion Mission began assessment of the achievements, challenges and lessons learnt from ...

With only 22% of seniors at or above NAEP Proficient and 45% below Basic, the nation must pivot from a singular focus on the top quartile to engaging all students in meaningful, real-world mathematics ...

Asked if Detroit schools prepare young people for jobs after they graduate high school, just 31% agreed they do, and 55% ...