Education

A teacher reads with a student

Teachers in the US are even more segregated than students

Michael Hansen and Diana Quintero

Wednesday, August 15, 2018

Students attend a class in school in Pachacutec shanty town northern Lima March 1, 2012. More than a million students returned to school on Wednesday for the new academic year. REUTERS/Enrique Castro-Mendivil (PERU - Tags: EDUCATION SOCIETY TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY) - GM1E83203ZZ01

Improving education data to count minority girls in Peru

Eliana Villar Márquez

Monday, August 6, 2018

Graduating students of the City College of New York laugh together during the College's commencement ceremony in the Harlem section of Manhattan, New York, U.S., June 3, 2016. REUTERS/Mike Segar - D1BETHVBPRAA

Clusters of black STEM graduates offer a map for future investment

Thursday, August 2, 2018

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Strengthening the social studies teacher workforce in America

Thursday, August 2, 2018

Children listen to their teacher on the first day of the new school year in a primary school in Nice

Tax credits can help high-poverty schools attract more teachers

Dick Startz and Kate Walsh

Monday, July 30, 2018

Students sit in the library of the university KU Leuven "Katholieke Universiteit Leuven" in Leuven, Belgium

Europe is aging—it’s high time to invest in youth

Christian Bodewig

Wednesday, July 25, 2018

Elementary school children are seen in a classroom on the first day of class in the new school year in Nice, September 3, 2013.

What does civics education look like in America?

Elizabeth Mann Levesque

Monday, July 23, 2018

The American flag is changed for a new one on the Capitol building during inauguration ceremonies swearing in Donald Trump as the 45th president of the United States on the West front of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., January 20, 2017. REUTERS/Mike Segar - HT1ED1K1E2RCE

Civics education should be about more than just facts

Michael Hansen, Elizabeth Mann Levesque, Jon Valant, and Diana Quintero

Thursday, July 19, 2018

U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos addresses Education Department staff on her first day on the job in Washington, U.S., February 8, 2017. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst - RTX306ZX

Why Trump is trying to reduce the status of the Department of Education

Mona Vakilifathi

Monday, July 16, 2018

School children attend class at Waterstone College

Student learning gaps persist in several subjects—including civics education

Diana Quintero and Jon Valant

Friday, July 13, 2018