Last month, Inama, a middle-school world civilizations teacher, resigned from her suburban Idaho district because of the ...

School voucher programs have a proven record of failure and are especially harmful to rural students, families, and ...

Nearly 80 million Americans—including 38 million children and 1 in 10 education support professionals—receive health care coverage through Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program. Under a ...

When Policy Becomes Protection. In order to protect immigrant students, June Prakash, a paraeducator and Arlington Education Association president, says that her school district adopted NEA’s Safe ...

The bill the House GOP just passed is calling for trillions in tax cuts that heavily benefit billionaires—“paid for” with devastating cuts in education, health, and nutrition programs for students, ...

In rural Northwest Arctic, school district employees who continued to work through the pandemic were given retention bonuses, and special education teachers in Fairbanks were given bonuses for working ...

In 2022, Mississippi educators were thrilled when state legislators approved the largest pay increase in the state’s history, providing teachers with an average salary increase of about $5,100—a jump ...

Josh Cowen’s new book is one he wishes he didn’t have to write. A professor of education policy at Michigan State University and a former evaluator of state and local school voucher programs, Cowen ...

Being exposed to the traumas students bring into school every day can exact an emotional and physical toll on teachers and other educators. Research suggests that compassion fatigue and secondary ...

Since January 2021,18 states have passed laws that restrict how so-called “divisive” subjects, such as racism and LGBTQ+ issues, can be addressed in the classroom, in effect imposing gag orders on ...

lower class sizes; give support to students with ADHD, dyslexia, and other disabilities; feed hungry students so they can learn; provide one-on-one tutoring; and make the cost of higher education and ...