To answer your question, “How come, since there are more teachers than policymakers,” the policymakers get to run the show?...

The obsession of many high school students and their parents about getting into a prestige college or university is part of the social scene of our time...

Walt Disney World will welcome on Thursday and Friday the U.S. secretary of education, New York City's mayor, Florida's former governor (and his mother, Barbara) and a bevy of education wonks to the Excellence in Action summit on education reform...

Most Americans have heard that the United States lags China and India in math and science education, but they often dismiss that reality, assuming that the leaders emphasize rote learning at the expense of teaching well-rounded original thinking...