"I am inspired by the students of today, by their vision and ambition for positive change, and by their understanding of the powerful role higher education can play to create a brighter future." ...

California’s method of funding special education will become streamlined and a little more equitable, thanks to a provision in the recently passed state budget. The 2020-21 budget fixes a decades-old ...

In this conversation recorded for Washington Post Live on April 28, Kristina Ishmael, deputy director of the Education Department’s Office of Educational Technology, discusses the barriers to closing ...

As state leaders converse this week during the Mackinac Policy Conference, Michigan has an opportunity to take a hard look at two key issues that have been proven roadblocks to improving our education ...

Research shows that student performance in gateway courses can predict retention, the likelihood of graduation and all-around student success. Historically, minority students have been underserved in ...

Linda Darling-Hammond became president of the California State Board of Education on March 14, 2019. EdSource is closely tracking the changes in education policymaking in California since the election ...

The struggle for equity in education stretches back beyond our nation's living memory. But, as the COVID-19 pandemic has made painfully clear, we've still got plenty of work to do. In a recent ...

Rose Stuckey Kirk is Senior Vice President and Chief CSR officer for Verizon. Rose Stuckey Kirk at Aspen Ideas Festival 2021. At the risk of stating the obvious, America is dangerously divided. Our ...

In a guest column, Stephen J. Owens, education director of the Georgia Budget and Policy Institute, urges the 2024 Legislature to finally reform the way Georgia funds its public schools. Owens ...

Kehinde Ayeni, the executive director of LEAP Africa has emphasised the importance of equitable access to quality education ...

Now is the time for CT lawmakers to provide relief to communities and taxpayers by adjusting state education funding annually ...