Trump’s pick for education secretary was slammed for her failure to differentiate between growth and proficiency in response to a question from Senator Al Franken. Here’s how the states currently measure achievement.
Ted Mitchell has some advice for Betsy DeVos, Donald Trump’s pick to lead the U.S. Education Department.
Charter schools have fueled school resegregation in urban America.
Donald Trump’s nominee for secretary of education is right that animals sometimes menace schools, but her solution doesn’t seem to fit the problem.
Two Republican senators brought up the unique challenges students in sparsely populated areas face during Education Secretary-nominee Betsy DeVos’s hearing.
For one thing, she’s never attended or taught at a public school.
Expanded school choice is a continuation of forced self-determination.
The Michigan billionaire’s confirmation hearing was heavy on partisanship and light on substance.
Trump’s pick for education secretary will need to prove that she can apply her ideologies in a practical way.
A new study shows that the disproportionate imprisonment rates faced by people of color contribute to race-based inequalities in educational attainment.