A great country demands a great education system—one that prepares our children to lead, innovates, and secures a stronger future for America.  This ...
On a special episode (first released on March 26, 2025) of The Excerpt podcast: Are schools providing the best education possible for all their students? This episode's guest argues that the U.S.
Instead of pursuing a six-figure degree, many who may choose to apprentice for a trade out of high school and start making ...
“America is not perfect, but perfection is not its promise. Opportunity is. And as long as we remain faithful to that idea, the American Dream will endure.” So wrote a high school student from ...
When nearly 40% of high school graduates from the wealthiest nation in the world don’t pursue college, the question arises: What are we doing to ensure that education is a right for all, not a ...
If you haven’t noticed, the future of education in the United States is suddenly looking much more uncertain than at any point in the past half-century. For some students, changing economic indicators ...
Federal education policy has seen a lot of changes in the past six months since President Trump's inauguration. There's the Department of Education itself, which Trump has vowed to close. (SOUNDBITE ...
I’m a teacher in an American school who is inundated by AI-generated work masquerading as human thought. But I still go to ...
America’s four-year colleges and universities have lost their way. Public trust in these institutions has plunged as their commitment to free inquiry and robust dialogue has come into question. They ...
Nearly 32 percent of adolescents have been diagnosed at some point with anxiety; the median age of “onset” is 6 years old.