Brown Center on Education Policy

Education Sec DeVos delivers major policy address on Title IX enforcement

After a divisive first year, will Betsy DeVos extend an olive branch?

Elizabeth Mann Levesque

Wednesday, February 14, 2018

Theresa Volpe (R) and her partner Mercedes Santos look into their son Jaidon's class during the Valentine's Day Ball at Baker Demonstration School in Wilmette, Illinois, February 13, 2013. Santos and Volpe are a same-sex couple raising two of their biological children as they struggle to get same-sex marriages passed into law in Illinois. Picture taken February 13, 2013. REUTERS/Jim Young (UNITED STATES - Tags: SOCIETY) - TM4E93O1QFH01

A Valentine’s Day card for all of our teachers

Diana Quintero and Michael Hansen

Monday, February 12, 2018

Regan Grabner waves a U.S. flag with a dollar bill tied to it as he graduates from Harvard's Business School during the 357th Commencement Exercises at Harvard University in Cambridge

Gainfully employed? New evidence on the earnings, employment, and debt of for-profit certificate students

Stephanie Riegg Cellini

Friday, February 9, 2018

University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) students walk on the UCLA campus in Los Angeles

Sealing the border redux: American universities are losing international students

Wednesday, February 7, 2018

Kindergarden student Misko (4) plays with puzzles next to a teacher and volunteer in an empty school, closed during a one-day strike by local teachers seeking higher salaries and better work conditions.

Performance pay can bring stronger teachers into the classroom

Michael Hartney

Wednesday, January 31, 2018

A Chinese language teacher sits in an empty classroom as she teaches a class during an online course at Jingshan School, on a smoggy day under a "red alert" for air pollution, in Beijing

On exclusionary discipline in schools

Tuesday, January 30, 2018

Trump addresses a joint session of Congress

Trump’s 1st State of the Union: Experts discuss what they expect to hear

Monday, January 29, 2018

Participants of the "Start Up Chile" program work at their headquarters in Santiago

Publish or (the field will) perish: Blended learning needs more peer-reviewed publications

Emily Pulham and Saro Mohammed, Ph.D.

Monday, January 29, 2018

U.S. President Donald Trump turns to Education Secretary Betsy DeVos (L) during his remarks to reporters before a workforce apprenticeship discussion at Trump's golf estate in Bedminster, New Jersey U.S. August 11, 2017. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst - RC164E2DD650

Trump’s 1st State of the Union: Will he reinforce his push for school choice?

Elizabeth Mann Levesque, Jon Valant, and Michael Hansen

Monday, January 29, 2018

A teacher conducts a German lesson for children of a welcome class for immigrants from Syria, Egypt and South Korea at the Katharina-Heinroth primary school in Berlin, Germany, September 11, 2015. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch - LR2EB9B0VE1VJ

New teaching model yields learning improvement for students in math

Michael Hansen and Ben Backes

Thursday, January 25, 2018