May 14, 2026 - Students at four Los Angeles high schools are learning firefighting and emergency medical skills as part of the school district's career and technical education pathways. The caller had ...
The New Jersey Education Association, the state’s largest teachers union, has asked its members to urge Gov. Phil Murphy to sign a bill into law that would eliminate the basic skills tests in reading, ...
In regards to the diatribe against standardized elementary school testing written by Justin MacDonald and published in the weekend Daily News (Aug. 8, "Why schools are broken (hint: it's not the ...
According to the National Assessment of Educational Progress, fourth- and eighth-graders have fallen behind in reading and math. The teacher shortage has given new life to the effort to junk ...
A New Jersey teachers union wants to change the state's standards for entering the profession. The Garden State currently requires that candidates for teacher certification pass a basic skills test ...
It's not money, it's not unfunded mandates, it's not tenure, it's not public vs. private and it's not class size. There are two major challenges that Minnesota's K-12 education system must deal with ...
Others agreed that math skills were something every alumnus should have but set the bar quite a bit lower than calculus. "I'd say long division," said Alex Gollup, an engineering major. Some students ...