According to the last round of PIRLS testing, English children are the best readers in the western world. On the most recent round of PISA testing, England ranked 11th in the world for mathematics, up ...

To the chagrin of professionals who dedicate careers to complex solutions, sometimes the simplest intervention is the most ...

We currently get Nation’s Report Card results for individual states only in reading and math, something Congress requires. That allows policymakers to see how individual states are helping students ...

An analysis of 27 states and Washington, D.C. shows open enrollment is increasingly an attractive public school choice ...

It was not, Horvath argues, until EdTech arrived and began measuring its success against metrics it had itself created. Second is the belief that multimedia enhances learning. Entertainment and ...

AI, in other words, did not erode critical thinking; it exposed how poorly we have been teaching it.

Marlon Marshall, the Chief Executive Officer of City Fund, joins Paul E. Peterson to discuss how City Fund and Bloomberg Philanthropies are committing $20 million to create new charter schools in ...

Education leaders reveal a clear double standard by insisting students should be in school while making little effort to keep schools open ...

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John Singleton, an Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Rochester, joins Paul E. Peterson to discuss Singleton’s latest research, which uses large-language AI models to determine the ...

Paul E. Peterson interviews M. Danish Shakeel, Professor and Director of Centre for Education Policy at the University of Buckingham, UK ...

Jake Tapper: Madam Secretary, it’s been a wild few weeks since you were confirmed as President Ocasio-Cortez’s secretary of education. Secretary of Education Rachel Maddow: It sure has, Jake. I mean, ...