November 19, 2018
Feature: Should Students Be Allowed to Use Cellphones in Class?
In the classroom, teachers are up against an ever-growing hurdle in the smartphone era: commanding students’ attention as increasingly ubiquitous…
November 19, 2018
Austin District Enrollment Tumbles by 1,600 Students
This year, the Austin district’s enrollment dropped by 1,574 students, the largest decline in six consecutive years of falling enrollment.
November 19, 2018
Kentucky Education Chief to Teachers: Stop ‘Hateful,’ ‘Nasty’ Emails
"This week, I’ve received the most hateful and disrespectful emails I’ve ever been sent, from people who teach Kentucky children,"…
November 19, 2018
Boston Students Staging Walkout to Protest School Closings and City Violence
Parents and activist groups are questioning the city’s plan to embark on a major school building plan under an interim…
November 19, 2018
New Poll Shows 62% of Kentucky Voters Approve of Tax Credit Scholarship Programs
A new poll commissioned by EdChoice KY says more than 60 percent of Kentuckians approve of scholarship tax credits.
November 16, 2018
20 Must-Read Education Stories from This Week
Read the most important education stories from this week: The mental health benefits of school choice, new challenges for charter…
November 16, 2018
Feature: All-Black Schools – A Blessing or a Curse? The Tide Could Be Shifting
The school used to be a source of pride for the city’s Black community, a stepping stone to middle-class achievement…
November 16, 2018
Education Predicted to Become Increasingly Personalized through Artificial Intelligence
If you do a Google image search for "classroom," you'll mostly see one familiar scene: rows or groups of desks,…
November 16, 2018
USA Today Network Receives $500K Grant from the Gates Foundation to Bolster Education Coverage
Once established, the team will provide national context to developments in primary, secondary and higher education. It will watchdog state-level…
November 16, 2018
Workers File Lawsuits as Some CA Unions Are Still Forcing Them to Pay Dues Despite Janus Ruling
In California, new lawsuits aim to make unions respect the Supreme Court's authority.
