Paul Katula

Maryland fourth- and eighth-grade students continue to do well in reading, as measured by vocabulary scores from the nation's report card just released. Yay!!

A Maryland man who had earned the trust of school staff, parents, and students has been accused of lying about his professional credentials as a medical professional and impregnating one of the students he was supposed to help.

A Maryland student council association is calling on schools to lift bans on social media and on the use of cellphones during recreational hours at their schools.

By botching the release of public data about teacher effectiveness rating, the Florida Department of Education has revealed a dirty secret about how the sausage is made.

The White House's college "scorecard" was examined by a few college-bound teenagers, and it confused them. The government needs to redesign the thing so it will actually help the kids it's trying to help.

The number of students, including minority students, taking Advanced Placement tests and passing them with high enough scores to be potentially eligible for college credit is increasing.