Half a century after the book “Why Johnny Can’t Read” sounded an alarm about the rise of illiteracy in the U.S., it has... Read More

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A professor who helped to shape our framing of the condition fears so many characteristics are linked to it that it’s ‘no longer a useful... Read More

The co-host of the popular podcast Pivot says selective universities ought to lose their tax-exempt statuses if they keep artificially... Read More

Harvard laid off 55 staff members in its Alumni Affairs and Development office on Tuesday, citing budget constraints — the latest in a... Read More

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Education majors start out earning less right after college and often remain among the lowest-paid fields throughout their careers. Read More

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James Piereson on the politicization of college sports. Read More

A 1953 C.I.A.-backed coup that ousted Iran’s Cold War leader has colored U.S.-Iran relations for decades. Read More

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In 2024 top water polo player Lucca van der Woude was arrested at Los Angeles’s Harvard-Westlake School—allegedly under suspicion... Read More

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U.S. family policy isn’t designed to support strong families. In truth, there is hardly a U.S. family policy to speak of. Read More

In 2023, the U.S. dedicated nearly $1 trillion in combined state, local, and federal funding to K–12 education, more than any other... Read More

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The Buckley Institute’s research found that in undergraduate departments and the law and management schools, 2.3% of faculty are... Read More

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Governor Braun signed the Classic Learning Test into law in Indiana. Read More

To understand how China has corrupted academic research in the West, including in the United States, begin at the top.  Read More

A federal appeals court ruled 2-1 that Montgomery County Public Schools in Maryland did not violate a substitute teacher’s First... Read More

As an academic who spent the first eighteen years of my career in civilian higher education, I have a unique perspective on the... Read More

A few weeks before Christmas in 2022, Amber Lavigne was cleaning her 13-year-old’s bedroom when she stumbled upon her daughter’s... Read More