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Anti-abortion lawmakers in at least 22 states have proposed fetal development-education bills, and seven have passed them. Many anti-abortion advocates hope that getting their message in front of ...
As the first in my family to attend college, I felt a profound commitment to excel academically and gain admission to a top university. Growing up amid the hustle and bustle of Silicon Valley, I ...
Even high-income students are skipping more school, but absenteeism rates are highest among low-income students ...
Here are 10 things to know about Trump’s school choice program — the first national tax-credit scholarship program — was ...
In ‘Raising a Nation,’ researcher Elliot Haspel says everyone should want strong supports for early childhood, even those ...
A myth has persisted in education policy circles that after their first few years on the job, teachers stop improving. This belief has undercut efforts to retain seasoned educators — and it is wrong.
AmeriCorps, once a promising pathway to jobs for young adults, is under threat as the Trump administration calls for shuttering the agency.
The Trump administration is investigating allegations of antisemitism and racial discrimination against white students at dozens of colleges. The agency also has begun investigating policies related ...
Sarah Carr has reported and edited for Hechinger since 2011, currently with a focus on early childhood education. She also directs the Spencer Education Journalism Fellowship at Columbia Journalism ...