Education tax credits would divert money from public education, leaving less funding for proven reforms, like smaller classes, summer school, and teacher training. With the variety of competing ...

1. According to researchers at Harvard’s Center on the Developing Child, in a child’s first few years “more than 1 million new neural connections form every second.” 2. A recent analysis of 22 ...

Re: “Voters to elites: Do you see me now?” (Nov. 10, Opinion): Being educated is not the same as being “elite.” Some have interpreted the gap between those voting for Vice President Kamala Harris and ...

Donald Easton-Brooks, dean of the College of Education and Human Development, was selected by members of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to be a panelist to examine ways ...

The material below is intended to provide accurate facts about education, research, and investments at The University of Chicago. Has the student-faculty ratio increased at the University of Chicago ...

Subscribe to The St. Louis American‘s free weekly newsletter for critical stories, community voices, and insights that matter. Nasheed wrote to us of SB 125: “The legislation places in statute the ‘St ...

A Nov. 14 Instagram post (direct link, archive l i nk) uses a meme with an image of former President Jimmy Carter to claim U.S. educational achievement has plummeted. “In 1979 I created the Department ...

According to researchers at Harvard’s Center on the Developing Child, in a child’s first few years “more than 1 million new neural connections form every second.” A recent analysis of 22 high-quality ...