Non-degree pathways gain appeal for teens
States and schools expand non-degree training options as more teens seek hands-on skills and affordable paths to in-demand careers.
Teaching & Learning
College matriculation from h.s. drops in Indiana
High school grads are enrolling in college immediately after high school at a decreasing rate, a trend that comes with some inequity.
Oklahoma is not OK with test scores
Improved test score gains are mostly fiction, experts say. State Supt. Walters is being asked for an explanation.
On teaching financial literacy in high school
Should educators teach financial literacy to high school students? There are worthy arguments on both sides of the question.
U.S. News & World Report top high school rankings
The news magazine ranks everything from colleges to hospitals. Some rankings are important; others aren't. But for the record, here's the latest list.
ACT to make science optional this spring
The ACT continues to evolve as one of the nation's eminent college admissions tests: science will be an optional subtest in 2025.
Biggest barrier to learning: Students don’t focus
New national data shows that school leaders identified a lack of student attention or focus as the #1 impediment to student achievement.
On the remote learning ‘science’ (editorial)
Did remote learning contribute to "learning loss" during the pandemic? Some authors think so, but it's not that simple.
Student declares tests an enemy of modern education
What good are standardized tests anyway? Do they just give corporations profit while impeding the progress of students and teachers in our schools?
NTOY Kurt Russell talks politics with Newsy
The National Teacher of the Year, an Ohio social studies teacher, talks about political movements that seem to restrict what he can teach.