Efforts to increase youth voter turnout helped, at least according to early estimates. NPR's Brakkton Booker reports that early figures show youth voter turnout in the midterms jumped in 2018. Read ...

Studying in the U.S. can be an exciting opportunity, but a few myths and misconceptions about American colleges may cause unnecessary hesitation among prospective international students. When Paraguay ...

Much has been written about the potential consequences of getting rid of the Department of Education, one of President-elect Donald Trump’s campaign promises. Little of the discussion that we’ve seen ...

Thousands of years ago, the ancient Greeks created a wealth of compelling stories to explain the mysteries and complexities of the world around them. These myths were embellished and changed by ...

With nearly 45 million Americans holding student loan debt and an incoming White House administration that has voiced support for borrower assistance, it’s no wonder that student loan forgiveness is ...

Jesus was a progressive. The Great Depression was caused by capitalism. Government spending brings jobs and prosperity. The minimum wage helps the poor. You’ve probably heard at least one of these ...

The excitement of college can quickly turn to sticker shock when that first bill arrives. Many students and families quickly realize savings, earnings and even other financial aid may not be enough, ...

The NAEP’s normative focus camouflages variations as well as how rapidly young people’s abilities change. The consequences of “the reading wars” of phonics versus phonetics are seldom noted. Young ...

3 myths about rural education that are holding students back The lack of rural research and focus has perpetuated many myths and misconceptions about rural education that overlook the strengths and ...

This story was originally published by the Conversation. Much has been written about the potential consequences of getting rid of the Department of Education, one of President-elect Donald Trump’s ...