Education
Opponents of Common Core, Including Teachers, Say It Pressures Teaching to the Test
Cookie cutter model, some teachers say
Cameron Urges British Schools To Teach Mandarin After Returning From China
Warns of the risks that could come with the continued prioritization of European languages
Sometimes the 'Makers' Act Like 'Takers'
Could American businesses learn from foreign ones a lesson in self-reliance?
Fixing California: How to Loosen the Union Chokehold
The state can make reforms that are both better for governance and fairer to union workers than the status quo.
Shanghai Teenagers Top Global Education Survey
A year ahead in academic progress compared to American counterparts
American Students Stick Around Average On International Education Exam
PISA test was first carried out in 2000
Sandy Hook 911 Tapes to Be Released Wednesday
A judge ruled last week they must be made public
Increasing Number of Utah Teachers Caught Downloading Porn on School Computers
There is debate among education officials whether viewing pornography is a precursor to sexual abuse
Majority of Newark Charters Sign Up For School District's "Universal Enrollment" Plan
District wants to centralize applications for charter and public schools in the city
Los Angeles Schools to Try Not Treating Children Like Criminals to See How That Goes
Remember when school discipline didn't involve court dates?
Steubenville School Workers Put on Leave Following Rape-Related Charges
Accused of lying or failing to report assault on teen girl
New York's Massive Data Storage Plan Called Threat to Privacy
Parents sue to try to have it stopped
Federal Government Made More Profit From Student Loans in 2012 Than All But Two Businesses of Any Kind Worldwide
Only Exxon and Apple made more money doing their thing than the feds did acting as a lender
Nearly Half of US Colleges Don't Get Enough Tuition Revenue to Keep Up with Inflation
Universities are heading underwater
NCAA Sues Video Game Company over College Athletes' Likenesses
Fight over use of their images in EA games continues on
No, Arne Duncan, "White Suburban Moms" Aren't the Problem; You Are
Duncan's recent comments were part of a pattern that undermines innovation and allows the achievement gap to get worse.
Calif. College Students Face Hate Crime Charges for Harassing Black Roommate
Allegations of terrorizing him for three months
Philly Cop With History of Brawling Gets Into Fight With Teenage Daughter's Classmate
Zero tolerance for cops might not be a bad idea
Iowa Truancy Law Encourages Citizens Monitor Home-Schooled Neighbors
If they don't think the kids are doing school work
LA School District's iPad Software Licenses Expire in Three Years, May Cost Up to $60 Million Annually After
Officials originally claimed they'd own the software outright--most students won't get it until the license is almost expired
Mass. High School Cancels Football Season over Racist Grafitti
Found spray-painted on a player's home
Malala Yousafzai Receives Sakharov Prize For Freedom of Thought From European Parliament
Pakistani education advocate was shot in the head by a Taliban gunman last year
Student Killed in Dorm Shooting at Liberty University
In a confrontation with school security
DOJ Abandons Suit to Block Louisiana School Voucher Program
But is still requesting the courts allow a federal review of program