The latest test scores for reading and math from the National Assessment of Educational Progress are bound to inspire renewed doubts about the public school system. ("Students Taking More Demanding Courses," Feb. 28, 2007.)

Time magazine called historian and political commentator Niall Ferguson one of the world's 100 most influential people in 2004, and now he's teaming up with Muzzy Lane to create a new series of video games addressing global conflicts and issues...

Deborah Meier and Diane Ravitch have found themselves at odds on policy over the years, but they share a passion for improving schools...

I was disturbed to read [Monday] that the results of the course evaluations are not routinely and systematically made available to the student body.