PolicyAugust 1, 2017
Trump Administration Advances School Vouchers Despite Scant Evidence
Studies show that school vouchers lead to lower math and reading scores. So why has the Trump administration embraced them?
Can Education Be Rescued?
Students across the U.S. are in jeopardy, but smart policies can help schools
OpinionMay 31, 2017
Is the U.S. Education System Producing a Society of “Smart Fools”?
One distinguished psychologist explains why he believes this is so and how to reverse course
PolicyMay 15, 2017
Revamped "Anti-Science" Education Bills in U.S. Find Success
Legislation urges educators to "teach the controversy" and allows citizens to challenge curricula
BehaviorOctober 27, 2016
U.S. Students Improve in Science—but Just Barely
Fourth- and eighth-graders score better than before, but weak gains and overall poor marks hint at long way to go
PolicyOctober 1, 2016
STEM Education Is Vital--but Not at the Expense of the Humanities
Politicians trying to dump humanities education will hobble our economy
PolicyApril 1, 2015
Why We Need a DARPA for Education
Why the U.S. needs to establish a DARPA of pedagogy