Education Next article, I argued that, despite the conventional wisdom that students were all in on artificial intelligence ...

Another slew of choice referendum defeats can be explained by an aversion to losing what’s in hand over gaining something new ...

As chancellor of D.C. Public Schools, Michelle Rhee led the reform efforts for the district’s teacher evaluation system.

Paul E. Peterson interviews Matthew Lenard, assistant professor of education leadership and policy studies at Florida State ...

Paul E. Peterson interviews Joshua Goodman, Associate Professor of Education and Economics at Boston University ...

We need a post-BS civics. In 2025, public officials seem unhealthily consumed by social media celebrity while longstanding civic norms are casually shattered. I don’t believe the problems are because ...

I recently had the opportunity to be part of an OpenAI faculty roundtable. I was one of about a dozen professors that were joined by several staff from OpenAI’s recently created “Education Team.” We ...

Returning to present attitudes on political parties and education, the confusion about whether Democrats or Republicans have the advantage on education reflects that voters are not happy with the ...

Back in 1965, when he proposed the Elementary and Secondary Education Act to Congress, President Lyndon B. Johnson wrote, “Every child must be encouraged to get as much education as he has the ability ...

Education choice policies have won victory after victory over the last 30 years and especially in the last five. Since 2021, 18 states have signed universal programs into law, and now more than half ...

But many parents and educators have grown skeptical of standardized testing and the relevance of a student’s scores to their long-term success—especially tests given when children are still in ...