Public School Kids Were Already Going Missing. There’s Even More to Come
Source: Brookings, “Declining public school enrollment,” August 2025 Private school enrollment flat Before the pandemic, the share of students in
Lawsuit Aims to Force Trump Administration to Stop Delaying Student Loan Forgiveness
“Congress designed these [plans] to ensure that borrowers repay their loans, yet the Biden Administration tried to illegally force taxpayers
The Benefits of Teaching Young Kids How Their Brains Work
“Once the kids feel they can calm themselves, even just through breathing it’s like the ‘wow’ moment,” said Rick Kinder,
A New Nation’s Report Card Shows Drops in Science, Math and Reading Scores
Today, the assessments in math and reading are given every two years to a broad sample of students in fourth
Teaching Civics in a Divided Age? Intergenerational Dialogue Should Go Both Ways
Research shows intergenerational programs can improve students’ empathy, literacy and civic engagement, but developing those relationships outside of the home
A Researcher’s View on Using AI to Become a Better Writer
That’s when AI could be most helpful, she thinks. With some prompting, a chatbot could provide immediate writing feedback targeted
More Students Head Back to Class Without One Crucial Thing: Their Phones
Next year she hopes to be at college and is looking forward to the freedom. Transcript: STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: More
Friendship Break Ups Can Be Devastating for Tweens. Here’s How Adults Can Help
Friendship is a skill set, according to Denworth, and kids don’t automatically arrive with all the tools they need. A
Tutoring Was Supposed to Save American Kids After the Pandemic. The Results? ‘Sobering’
Their preliminary results were “sobering,” according to a June report by the University of Chicago Education Lab and MDRC, a
How Prepared are ‘COVID Kindergartners’ for School?
“Just being in utero during a highly stressful time had some developmental effects on infants,” Dani Dumitriu, a pediatrician and