
American students now rank average or below average when compared to kids in other countries—14th in reading, 17th in science, and 25th in math.

We're headed to a White House for a State of the Union Education Roundtable—and we want to take your questions with us.

James Verone robbed a bank this month, but he didn't want any money. All he wanted was a doctor.

Is the quest for racial justice for black people in America really so over that we need a new civil rights issue?

The rapper's assessment of Obama is wrong, but he's right in saying that some American actions breed hatred.

In the next decade, most jobs will require at least some post-high school education. Are we setting students up for career success?

Arne Duncan believes in "turnaround" schools, but are they effective, and are they legal?

You won't need a B.A. in anthropology to be an electrician or a dental hygienist.

Before you go comparing Libya to Iraq and Obama to Bush, you need to read this.

Harry Reid promises to bring the DREAM Act to a vote in the lame duck Congress.

During the group's halftime performance, Peas front man will.i.am deliberately switched up some of the lyrics.

A Southern California dance program is proving that the arts play a bigger role in learning than we realize.
A new Texas nonprofit says being male and white doesn't help you pay for college, so they're starting a scholarship program just for white men.

Instead of ignoring the role poverty plays in hindering student achievement, the next wave of reformers might tackle it head on.

"Multiculturalism" isn't a bad word. Embracing the differences diverse people bring to the table can create endless educational opportunities.

America is set to spend 20 percent of our federal budget on defense and a mere 3 percent on education.
The real problem isn't recruiting teachers. It's keeping them in the classroom.