Education Secretary Margaret Spellings is likely to be facing the fight of her career when the reauthorization of the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) takes center stage in the coming months...

Outside of a handful of Asian nations, the typical 8th grader in many foreign countries would not meet “proficient” levels on U.S. tests of mathematics and science, a new reanalysis of international achievement shows...

On a day when tens of thousands of people marched in support of allowing illegal immigrants a path to citizenship, GOP presidential hopeful Mitt Romney said in Silicon Valley Tuesday that education and skills, not just family connections,should determine who should be granted legal status in the U.S...

It is valuable to reconsider the history of progressive education not just as an arcane matter, but to see how good ideas go astray...