Though chronic absenteeism has declined from its post-COVID peak, too many students are still missing too much school. Research shows that absent students fall…
The federal education tax credit tucked into President Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” would fund private and religious K-12 school scholarships for all…
This piece originally appeared in Education Week. What makes a good public school—and how would we know it? While these questions may appear simple to answer…
What’s the best way to measure a school’s quality? It depends on whom you ask. Parents, educators, employers and policymakers hold many different opinions about…
In the wake of January’s disappointing National Assessment of Educational Progress results, one finding stands out: students who miss the most school have the…
This piece originally appeared in Washington Monthly. Amid Donald Trump’s campaign to dismantle the Department of Education, a recent report from one of its…
