America’s Black and Latino students are at a disadvantage in nearly every measure of educational opportunity, with less access to advanced classes, counselors and even certified teachers, according to data released Wednesday by the U.S. Education Department.

Illinois school seeing results from adopting a highly effective instructional framework When the principal of Wayne Thomas Elementary School in Illinois received surprisingly low state assessment scores, he knew significant change was needed. The school had the culture and staff to drive much higher levels of academic achievement, but what was missing was a more […]

This fall in Tucson, teacher shortages and superintendent longevity were top of mind but so were issues—such as test scores—that haven't been getting as much attention as of late.

The new law requires schools to provide accelerated instruction to students who didn't pass or didn't take the state assessment, the STARR. In Texas districts, this is having the unintended effect of adding to teachers' workload