A diverse group of scholars and educators joined forces last week to press for a stronger liberal arts and science curriculum in the nation’s public schools as a way of combating what they described as a disturbing lack of critical content knowledge...

Continuing our discussion of his new book, Economic Facts and Fallacies, Thomas Sowell turns his gaze to the American academy...

Months of often nasty disagreement peaked last week when the state Board of Education decided by a 4-3 vote to accept the newly revised science standards that introduce "the scientific theory of evolution" into Florida's K-12 curriculum...

The agitation about the fraction of endowment that colleges spend is driven in large measure by the rapid rise in tuition since the late 1970's...