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Who's On Top? Color-Coded Maps Rank States' Education Performance
A new report from the Department of Education puts all the latest educational data at your fingertips.
Education
National History Test Results Aren't Too Hot, But Could You Pass the Exams?
According to a new national report card, only 9 percent of fourth graders could identify Abraham Lincoln and give two reasons why he's important.
Culture
Infographic: The Rise of E-Readers
More than one in ten Americans now own e-readers. What does that mean for the state of reading in America?
Education
Do We Need to Ditch High-Stakes Testing to Compete with China?
Forget memorization and do-or-die, high-stakes testing. China's ditching those old schooling methods. Just as we're using them more than ever.
Education
Can Kafka Subway Billboards Boost Literacy in Mexico?
Librerías Gandhi, one of Mexico's largest book sellers, has teamed up with Mexico City's subway authority to inspire passengers to read more.
Business
GOOD Books: On Wall Street
GOOD Books is a weekly roundup of what we're reading and what we wish we were reading. This week, brush up on everything Wall Street.
Education
Why the World Flocks to Maine to Learn About Tech Literacy
Maine is at the forefront of one-to-one laptop and iPad programs in the classroom, and they're sharing their best practices.
Culture
What Are You Reading This Summer? The Community Answers
Culture
How Reading Fiction Boosts Empathy
A new study says people can improve their sensitivity to others simply by reading books.
Education
Rahmcast: A Chicago Partnership Looks to Bridge the Digital Divide
Rahm Emanuel and Comcast have teamed up to provide discounted computers and internet access for the city's low-income students.
Education
'Where Do You Call Home?' For These Kids, It's the Library
They'll remind you why you love the library, too.
Education
Every Student's Dream: Video CliffsNotes for Shakespeare
Get ready to be jealous: Modern CliffsNotes are now six-minute videos.
Education
For the Good of All Students: Why I'm Marching for Education Justice
We don’t have to eradicate a person’s soul in order to make them a great leader and thinker.
