Alexander is a member of the Early Childhood Service Corps, which trains adults ages 50 and older to work as substitute teachers in child care centers like this one in Denver and the surrounding ...

Attitudes about career and technical education is changing, with much wider acceptance for non-college pathways.

Child care programs in the Twin Cities have had to create elaborate systems of mutual aid and support during months of aggressive ICE raids and are now hoping for a return to normal for their ...

Our story about the use of devices in the early grade for both academic work and break time drew a flood of responses from readers.

As widely predicted, Black and Latino student enrollment is falling at elite institutions nationwide in the wake of the Supreme Court’s 2023 ruling restricting race-conscious admissions. Demographic ...

When Mississippi reformed its reading curriculum in 2013, scores for the state’s elementary school students soared. Inspired by the “Mississippi miracle,” other Southern states followed suit. But the ...

A few months before her daughter started kindergarten, Claire Benoist saw a Facebook post that stunned her. Another family with an incoming kindergartner was wondering if it was true that children in ...

The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our newsletters to have stories delivered to your inbox. Consider becoming a member to support our nonprofit journalism. Susan Gilkerson, ...

Alongside a series of drastic cuts to programs that support teaching Black history, the NEH has announced funding for a new round of grants linked to more conservative thinking. Teachers of Black ...

After DOGE gutted IES, the education and statistics agency inside the Education Department, some in the Trump administration are trying to rebuild it. A new report of ideas on how to do that was ...