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Career Readiness

New Student Skills for a New Economy: Education Experts on Reimagining HS

January 22, 2023

Career Readiness

Watch — New Skills for a New Economy: The Future of Youth Career Development

January 19, 2023

16 Under 16 in STEM: California Teen Harnesses His Anxiety for the Greater Good

December 7, 2022

Watch: Key Midterm Takeaways About America’s Schools & the State of Ed Politics

November 29, 2022

school security

Watch: Homeland Security Chief Mayorkas Talks the Keys to Keeping Schools Safe

November 13, 2022

2022 Midterms: 16 Key Education Races That Could Impact Schools & Students

November 4, 2022

Watch: 4 Midterm Votes to Watch If You Care About Schools & Education Politics

November 2, 2022

education recovery scorecard

New Learning Loss Scorecard Shows Parents How Pandemic Impacted Their Schools

October 28, 2022

Replay: School Leaders Debate How Education Politics Will Shape ‘22 Midterms

October 19, 2022

WATCH — Experts Warn ‘Swatting’ Hoaxes at U.S. Schools Appear Coordinated

October 16, 2022

WATCH — Jurors Recommend Life Sentence for Parkland Gunman Who Killed 17

October 13, 2022

The 74 Interview

Watch: ‘Corn Kid’ Creator Talks Lessons Learned via Hundreds of Child Interviews

September 30, 2022

The School (in)Security Newsletter Spotlights Student Safety and Civil Rights

September 22, 2022

16 Under 16 in STEM: NJ Teen Employs Tech for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

September 6, 2022

16 Under 16 in STEM: A New York Teen Advocates for New-Age Farming Through Film

August 31, 2022

charter schools

KIPP DC Official Embezzled $2.2 Million in School Funds, Federal Lawsuit Charges

August 31, 2022

health education

16 Under 16 in STEM: A Teen Inventor Aims to Get More Girls Into STEM Careers

August 23, 2022

health education

16 Under 16 in STEM: California Teen’s Medical Focus Inspires Care For Neighbors

August 17, 2022

America’s 16 Under 16 in STEM—Meet the 2022 Achievers Who’ll Help Build Tomorrow

August 12, 2022

education politics

Video: Expert Panel Talks Education Politics & Parent Power Ahead of Midterms

August 11, 2022

A Wave of New Political Polls Is Raising Red Flags for Democrats on Education

August 10, 2022

WATCH: Teachers Reflect on Leaving Classrooms to Launch Microschools Amid COVID

Replay: Why Teachers Are Leaving Classrooms Amid COVID to Launch Microschools

charter schools

Bipartisan Group of Mayors Demand Ed Dept Spike Change to Charter School Program

When Sheryl Sandberg is Your Mentor: Scholarship Winners Reach College Milestone

Calling All Teachers — We Want to Hear About Your School Year

Replay: School Shooting Survivors Testify at Congress Gun Violence Hearing

Nebraska Teacher of the Year Challenges Her Rural Community to Wrestle with the World

school shooting

Uvalde Photos: Scenes of Horror, Heartache & Helping Hands at TX School Shooting

Video: ‘We Have to Do More’ — Biden Addresses Nation After Texas School Shooting

‘One Education Under Desks’: Amanda Gorman Tweets New Poem in Wake of Texas School Shooting

Biden Issues Proclamation Honoring Victims of Robb Elementary Massacre in Texas

Q&A: David Brooks on Schools, Society’s Divides & How ‘Weavers’ Can Heal America

Weaving a Stronger Society — Starting in Our Schools

David Brooks & Frederick Riley Explain Mission Behind Weave Project

education politics

Watch: Experts Debate the Future of Parent Choice in Education

What Happened When I Took My 4-Year-Old to Alabama’s Lynching Memorial

LISTEN: The 74's Mark Keierleber Discusses Physical Restraints in Schools

Biden to Declare Mental Health Crisis For American Youth at State of the Union

Best of the Month

Removing Masks From School? One By One, States Unveil Plans to Return to Normal

February 28, 2022

Audio—Experts Talk New Efforts to Overwhelm School Districts in Document Demands

February 28, 2022

The Next Civil Rights Movement: A Constitutional Right to a Quality Education

February 7, 2022

MacKenzie Scott’s Big Education Bet: $133 Million to Prevent Student Dropouts

February 3, 2022

Watch: A New Civil Rights Battle, Demanding ‘Quality Education’ For Every Child

February 2, 2022

Congress Gave Schools $125 Billion in COVID Aid. But Will It Help All Students?

January 31, 2022

Best of the Month

A Radical Proposal to Help Students Recover the Learning They Lost Amid COVID

January 31, 2022

achievement gaps

Across the US Advocates Aim to Create Constitutional Right for Quality Education

January 25, 2022

Watch—Parent Movement Aims to Pass Constitutional Right for 'Quality' Education

January 19, 2022

Parents! Take Our Omicron Education Survey — How Is Your School Doing Right Now?

January 6, 2022

Video—Chicago Mayor, School Chief Implore Teachers Union to Keep Classrooms Open

January 5, 2022

Disease Expert's Ominous Warning: Omicron Could Shutter Schools, 'Everyday Life'

January 1, 2022

Dr. Jha: Cities That Close Schools Before Bars ‘Don’t Care About Kids’

December 21, 2021

Amid COVID, Many Families Left Their Schools. Hear These Parents Explain Why

December 18, 2021

Watch: Education Experts on How the Pandemic Changed Parent Attitudes on Schools

December 15, 2021

charter schools

Watch: NYC’s New Schools Chief on His ‘North Star’ for America’s Top District

December 10, 2021

Best of the Month

From School Board Recalls to Ballot Upsets, a New Era for Education Politics?

November 29, 2021

Reversing Students’ COVID Slide: Experts Eyeing Math Skills & Learning Recovery

November 15, 2021

covid learning loss

Post-COVID Focus on STEM: Preparing America’s Students to Succeed After Pandemic

November 13, 2021

WATCH: Education Experts Talk the Importance of STEM Skills

November 10, 2021

Election Day & Schools: 5 Big Education Storylines to Watch in Off-Year Races

November 1, 2021

Best of the Month

‘Chronically’ Absent: Why Are So Many Students Missing Class Amid the Pandemic?

October 30, 2021

Literacy & COVID Learning Loss: How Teachers Can Help Kids Repair Reading Skills

September 30, 2021

Best of the Month

Spy Tech Followed Students Home During Remote Learning — and Now Won’t Leave

September 29, 2021

COVID Learning Loss: Educators Talk Science of Reading & Closing Literacy Gaps

September 29, 2021

A Million Kids, Forced Out of Schools — Not Due to COVID But Floods, Fires, Heat

September 17, 2021

Massachusetts Activates National Guard to Aid With School Bus Driver Shortage

September 13, 2021

When Can Students Ditch the Masks? CDC Chief Talks Safety Timeline on Today Show

September 13, 2021

Best of the Month

The Science Behind Keeping Schools Safe During the Delta Variant Surge

August 30, 2021

Watch: Ed Leaders Describe Reopening As Delta, Mask Fights Heat Up

August 27, 2021

'Horrific': School Leaders Describe Reopening Amid Fights Over Masks, Delta

August 26, 2021

Live at 1 pm ET: Education Leaders, Experts on How to Reopen Schools Safely

August 26, 2021

After Pfizer Approval, New School Vax Rules; All NYC Educators Have Til Sept. 27

August 23, 2021

Education Experts Look Ahead to the Next 30 Years of School Choice

charter schools

Replay — What’s Next for School Choice? Experts & Advocates Look Ahead to the Next Chapter in Fight for Education Equity

Reno Bets on Robotics for the Future of Its Kids

Will COVID's K-Shaped Recession Spark a Classroom Crisis?

Can Austin Schools Handle Fallout from COVID's K-Shaped Recession?

An Economic Tracker, a K-Shaped Recession & What It Means for Schools

Watching the COVID Learning Gap Grow in Real Time

2nd Graders' Artwork Shows Their Resilience During Pandemic

Best of the Month

How Teachers Are Using Cicadas and UFOs To Get Kids Excited About School Again

Cardona to Education Equity Summit: Why US Must Restore Stronger, Fairer Schools

Public Charter Schools Turn 30: Bill Clinton, Ed Experts Assess the Movement

charter schools

Bill Clinton, Expert Panel Discuss History & Future of Charter Schools

Watch Now: As America’s Charter Schools Turn 30, Bill Clinton and an Expert Panel Reflect on the History (and Future) of Education Reform

“Innovation & recovery”

WATCH: How One School Uses House Calls to Keep Kids Learning During COVID

UNICEF Spotlights the COVID Crisis: 168 Million Missing Students

Best of the Month

Congress Gave Billions to Help Students Catch Up — How States Are Actually Using

Fauci: “School Should Be Open 5 Days, Full Blast, the Way It Was Before” By Fall

12 to 15 year olds

COVID Vaccine Approved for 17 Million Adolescents; Studies Show 100% Effective

Who gets to decide if a school’s good: Parents? Officials? Ed experts square off

Video Preview — Join Us For Today’s Debate: Should Parents or the Public Be Holding Schools Accountable?

Best of the Month

From Summer Classes to “Do-Over” School Years, States Strategize to Aid Students

WATCH: Where Are The Kids? Understanding Why Enrollment Is Dropping

Video Replay: Where Are America’s Missing Students? Education Panel Brings Together Experts to Discuss Displacement & Disenrollment During the Pandemic

Keri Rodrigues on Disenrollment Amid the Pandemic

Kids, Schools & COVID: Expert Advice on Boosting Students’ Resilience

WATCH: What Does Teacher Diversity Look Like Post-COVID?

Best of the Month

The 10 Best Education Articles from March: 12 Million Students Lack Reliable Internet a Year Into Pandemic, What Herd Immunity Does (and Doesn’t) Mean for Classrooms & More

Watch Live — 1 pm Today: Experts Talk About Teacher Diversity Post-COVID

A Sweet Sixteen — for Social Mobility: If March Madness Celebrated Schools for Helping Students Move Up the Income Ladder, Here’s Who Would Win the Tournament

WATCH: Will Pods Outlast the Pandemic? School Experts and Founders Talk About the Education Innovations That Could Endure Beyond COVID

Video Replay: What President Biden & Secretary Cardona Had to Say at March 24’s National Safe School Reopening Summit

Just In: Ahead of School Summit, Biden Announces Delivery of $81 Billion to Aid States in Reopening Classrooms, Launch of National ‘Summer Learning & Enrichment Collaborative’

Video: CDC Director Talks Revised Social Distancing Guidelines For Schools, Spotlights New Studies Showing That, in Many Situations, 3 Feet Between Students Is Safe

Watch: Dr. Fauci Says CDC Guidance For Schools May Be Changing to Permit 3 Feet Between Students in Classrooms

2020 Flashback — COVID & Schools: How American Samoa Offered Early Warning Signs About How the Pandemic Would Upend the Education System

Interactive: See Every Education Issue Prioritized by Governors in 48 State of the State Speeches — From Reopening Schools to Broadband, Mental Health, Teacher Pay & More

February 24, 2021

Best of the Month

The 12 Best Education Articles from February: How Extremists Are Teaching Kids to Hate, the White House Staffs Up With Education Experts, Recruiting an Army of Online Tutors & More

February 24, 2021

Raw Video: California School Board Resigns After Accidentally Streaming Meeting Where They Mocked and Derided District Parents

February 21, 2021

WATCH — Biden Recalibrates Education Goals at Town Hall: Aims to Return K-8 Students to Classrooms in 100 Days, Supports Expanded Summer School, Wary of ‘Cancelling’ Too Much Student Debt

February 17, 2021

Growing Backlash to CDC School Guidelines as Los Angeles Teachers Demand Vaccines Before Reopening Classrooms and Florida’s Governor Decries Guidance as a ‘Disgrace’

February 16, 2021

Senate Committee Approves Miguel Cardona’s Nomination to Be the Next Education Secretary With 17-5 Vote

February 11, 2021

Just In — See the Full Details of Biden’s $130 Billion Schools Proposal: Top 12 Line Items Include Social Distancing, Avoiding Layoffs, Supporting Learning Via Tutors & Summer School

February 5, 2021

WATCH — CDC Director Says Teachers Don’t Need to Be Vaccinated for Schools to Reopen Safely

February 3, 2021

Best of the Month

The 11 Best Education Articles from January: Teaching the Insurrection, How the Pandemic Is Forcing Kids to Juggle Class & Jobs, Schools Face Financial ‘Triple Squeeze’ & More

January 29, 2021

Betsy DeVos Resigns as Education Secretary Following Violence at Capitol, Tells President Trump ‘There Is No Mistaking the Impact Your Rhetoric Had’

January 7, 2021

Lessons from an Insurrection: A Day After D.C. Rampage, How 15 Educators From Across U.S. Helped Students Make Sense of the Chaos

January 7, 2021

Our 14 Most Memorable Interviews About Students, Schools, COVID Learning Loss & Classroom Equity From 2020

December 28, 2020

Best of the Month

The 9 Best Education Articles from December: Student Surveillance Amid the Pandemic, Cities Demanding Refunds From Schools For Missing Kids, Inside Learning Pods & More

December 16, 2020

Disability Rights Groups Send Letter to Biden Transition Team Opposing Education Secretary Contender Eskelsen Garcia, Say Former NEA Chief Failed to Steer Union ‘Toward Equity and Access for Students With Disabilities’

December 11, 2020

Best Essays of 2020: The 15 Most Shared (and Debated) Columns About Students, Schools & Remote Learning We Published This Year

December 9, 2020

Best of the Month

The 10 Best Education Articles from November: Fears Over Disengaged Students Dropping Out, 48 Election Night Verdicts That May Reshape Education, 455 Times DeVos Has Been Sued & More

November 23, 2020

LISTEN: Without Sports, Band or Drama, How to Keep Students Engaged? New EWA Podcast Spotlights 74 Contributor Greg Toppo on the Risk of Kids Losing Interest — and Dropping Out

November 18, 2020

WATCH: Our Best Moments From The Last Five Years and Support Our Nonprofit Journalism Today

November 11, 2020

2020 Liveblog — Education on the Ballot: Rolling Updates, Results & Analysis From 50 Key Votes That Could Reshape Education Policy

November 2, 2020

WATCH: Former Education Secretary Margaret Spellings Talks About the Challenges Facing Higher Education — and the Preparation of America’s Future Workforce — Amid the Pandemic

October 27, 2020

Interactive: 455 Times the Education Department Has Been Sued Under Secretary Betsy DeVos

October 26, 2020

Best of the Month

The 13 Best Education Articles From September: Parents Sue Over Face Masks at School, New Grants Fund Equitable Learning Pods, How Closed Classrooms Will Cost America $14 Trillion & More

September 30, 2020

WATCH: Students Share Insights and Advice for School Leaders, Policymakers for Coronavirus Reopening in Virtual Town Hall

August 28, 2020

Best of the Month

The 11 Best Education Articles From August: As Questions Loom Over Reopenings, Teachers Investigate Ventilation, Parents Pod Up, Everyone’s Wondering Who Will Enforce Masks & More

August 28, 2020

Attend Our Student Town Hall Aug. 26: The 74 and America’s Promise Alliance Join Forces to Host Youth Forum on Reopening School Amid the Pandemic and Movement for Racial Justice

August 19, 2020

Best of the Month

The 11 Best Education Articles From July: How States Are Crafting Reopening Policies, Why Parents Are Bracing for a Chaotic Re-entry, When the Preschoolers Disappeared & More

LISTEN: What Does the Future of School Safety Look Like? New EWA Podcast Interviews 74’s Mark Keierleber About Efforts to Dismantle Campus Policing After George Floyd’s Death

What Will It Take to Reopen Schools?

Reality Check: What Will It Take to Reopen Schools Amid a Pandemic? From Finances to Teaching to Learning Loss, 32 Experts Weigh In on 8 Big Unanswered Questions

Center on Reinventing Public Education & The 74

CDC’s New Guidance on Rapidly Reopening Schools Cites Concerns Over Trauma and Learning Loss and Points to Evidence That Children Are Less Likely to Transmit Coronavirus

The School Choice Now Act: Senators Alexander and Scott Introduce Bill to Fund Emergency Scholarships Families Can Use Toward School Tuition or Homeschooling During the Pandemic

What Will It Take to Reopen Schools?

Reality Check: What Will It Take to Reopen Schools Amid the Pandemic? 5 Experts Weigh In on Learning Loss and Students’ Needs

Center on Reinventing Public Education & The 74

Reality Check: What Will It Take to Reopen Schools Amid the Pandemic? 5 Experts Weigh In on Accelerating Student Learning

Center on Reinventing Public Education & The 74

What Will It Take to Reopen Schools?

Reality Check: What Will It Take to Reopen Schools Amid the Pandemic? 5 Experts Weigh In on Politics and Education Reform

Center on Reinventing Public Education & The 74

What Will It Take to Reopen Schools?

Reality Check: What Will It Take to Reopen Schools Amid the Pandemic? 5 Experts Weigh In on What New Roles Teachers Should Play

Center on Reinventing Public Education & The 74

What Will It Take to Reopen Schools?

Reality Check: What Will It Take to Reopen Schools Amid the Pandemic? 5 Experts Weigh In on School Choice Options for Families

Center on Reinventing Public Education & The 74

What Will It Take to Reopen Schools?

Reality Check: What Will It Take to Reopen Schools Amid the Pandemic? 8 Experts Weigh In on Families, Schools & Students’ Diverse Needs

Center on Reinventing Public Education & The 74

Interactive: Roadmaps to Reopening — States’ Guidance to Schools on Meals, Masks, Handwashing and More

What Will It Take to Reopen Schools?

Reality Check: What Will It Take to Reopen Schools Amid the Pandemic? 8 Experts Weigh In on What Parts of Remote Learning — and In-Person Teaching — We Should Keep

Center on Reinventing Public Education & The 74

Reality Check: What Will It Take to Reopen Schools Amid the Pandemic? 6 Experts Weigh In on the Looming Fiscal Crisis and What Services Districts Should (and Shouldn’t) Cut

Center on Reinventing Public Education & The 74

WATCH: President Trump and First Lady Lead Tuesday’s ‘National Dialogue on Safely Reopening America’s Schools’

Best of the Month

The 12 Best Education Articles From June: How Classroom Inequality Could Worsen During Coronavirus, Senators Push for More School Aid, Student Activists Join the Protests & More

Best of the Month

The 14 Best Education Articles From May: Blueprints for Reopening Schools, Confronting the Digital Divide, New Plans — and Parental Pleas — for Personalized Learning & More

We Want to Hear From You: Answer Our 2020 Reader Survey and Let Us Know How We’re Doing

Best of the Month

The 12 Best Education Articles From April: ‘COVID Slide,’ Rude Awakening for Parents, Special Ed Waivers, Siblings as Teachers & More

Best of the Month

The 15 Best Education Articles From March: Closed Due to Coronavirus, How America’s Schools Are Rethinking Distance Learning, Student Supports, Equity & More

Video: DeVos Talks Distance Learning, Testing Waivers and ‘Microgrants’ to Aid Student & Educator Innovation at Coronavirus Task Force Briefing

Interactive: See Every Education Issue Prioritized by Governors in 41 State of the State Speeches — From Free College to Mental Health, Early Ed & Beyond

Best of the Month

The 13 Best Education Articles From February: President Trump’s Mysterious State of the Union Scholarship, the Politics of Reading, a John White Exit Interview & More

February 25, 2020

South By Southwest Education Preview: 20 Sessions, Speakers & Surprises Worth Catching at SXSW 2020

February 20, 2020

Best of the Month

The 12 Best Education Articles From January: America’s Most Segregated Classrooms, New Social-Emotional Efforts at (and After) School, the Rise of Esports & More

January 29, 2020

Our 15 Most Memorable Interviews About Education, Students & Segregation of 2019

December 22, 2019

Best of the Month

The 8 Best Education Articles From December: A Racial and Gender Divide in Special Ed, Protesting Democrats Over Charters, an App to Guide Better Classroom Conversations & More

December 9, 2019

Watch: Professor Jack Coons Reflects on the Historic School Funding Cases He Helped Litigate, and Why Families Deserve More Equitable Access to a Quality Education

December 1, 2019

19 Educators We’re Thankful We Met in 2019: Meet the Inspiring Classroom Heroes We Couldn’t Stop Raving About This Year

November 30, 2019

Best of the Month

The 12 Best Education Articles From November: Texas Looks to Take Control of Houston Schools, Segregated Pre-K Classrooms, a New Approach in Teaching Slavery & More

November 28, 2019

2019 Election Preview: 5 Big ‘Off-Year’ Races to Watch With Major Implications for Schools, Students and Education Policy

November 4, 2019

Best of the Month

The 13 Best Education Articles From October: A New Model for School Integration, Elizabeth Warren’s Controversial Education Plan, Closing the Word Gap & More

October 31, 2019

VIDEO: Behind Brown v. Board — The Virginia Student Strike That Revolutionized American Education

October 28, 2019

The 74, Roland Martin and Partners Look to Denver as the Sixth Stop in Their National Town Hall Education Series

October 8, 2019

Best of the Month

The 11 Best Education Articles From September: Texas’s Unrelenting Special Education Crisis, Empowering Teachers in Picking Textbooks, When Elite Schools Fail Students & More

September 30, 2019

Video Explainer: Why Universal Pre-K Is a Hot Topic in This Year’s Democratic Presidential Primary

September 13, 2019

RAW TEXT: Read the Education Department’s Findings of How Chicago Public Schools Mishandled Allegations of Student Abuse and Assault

September 12, 2019

LISTEN: Can Puerto Rico’s Schools Be Saved? New EWA Podcast Interviews 74’s Mark Keierleber About Island’s Education System, Crippled by Storms and Scandals

September 11, 2019

Best of the Month

The 14 Best Education Stories We Published This Summer: Assault Victims Being Punished at School, Reinventing HS Transcripts, a Year Inside America’s Top Teacher Mentoring Program & More

September 2, 2019

WATCH — Back-to-School Tips for Parents: 11 Videos That Define, Demystify and Explain Complex Classroom Issues, Policies and Strategies

August 28, 2019

Best of the Month

The 7 Best Education Articles From August: The Fall of Puerto Rico’s Schools Chief, How Parents Use Social Media to Navigate the Special Ed World, Combating Summer Melt & More

August 26, 2019

EduClips: Today's Top Education News

EduClips: From a Post-Parkland Security Mandate in Broward County to Charter Growth in Houston, School News You Missed This Week From America’s 15 Biggest Districts

August 16, 2019

WATCH: 74 Explains — What Is the New SAT ‘Adversity Score’? And What Does It Mean for Low-Income Students?

August 13, 2019

EduClips: Today's Top Education News

EduClips: From a Proposed Takeover in Houston to Miami’s Cure for ‘Middle School Syndrome,’ School News You Missed This Week From America’s 15 Biggest Districts

WATCH: 74 Explains — What Is ‘Summer Melt’? And Could Text Messages Reverse the Disturbing Trend?

Best of the Month

The 13 Best Education Articles From July: When School Districts Secede, the Future of School Transcripts, CEO Jackson Talks Chicago Public Schools & More

WATCH: Everything You Need to Know About Title I — and the $15 Billion It Directs to American Schools — in 2 Minutes

EduClips: Today's Top Education News

EduClips: From Miami’s A Grade to Abuse Allegations in Las Vegas, School News You Missed This Week From America’s 15 Biggest Districts

The 74, Roland Martin and Partners Bring Town Hall Education Series on School Choice to the National Urban League’s Annual Conference

EduClips: Today's Top Education News

EduClips: From Chicago’s Trashed Books to Holocaust Denial in Palm Beach County, School News You Missed This Week From America’s 15 Biggest Districts

EduClips: Today's Top Education News

EduClips: From NYC’s Teacher Retention Woes to New Fallout From Parkland Shooting, School News You Missed This Week From America’s 15 Biggest Districts

Best of the Month

The 12 Best Education Articles From June: Our Year Inside America’s Premiere Teacher Mentoring Program, US News Reboots Rankings, the Power of Classroom Relationships & More

EduClips: Today's Top Education News

EduClips: From an End to Student Searches in L.A. to a New Law Helping Illinois Kids Avoid Gang Territory, School News You Missed This Week From America’s 15 Biggest Districts

Best of the Month

The 9 Best Education Articles From May: NYC’s Gifted Education Crisis, Feds Warn Schools for Mishandling Sex Assault Cases, Brown v. Board’s Unsung Heroes & More

Video Replay: Roland Martin Brings Education Town Hall to Philadelphia, Talks With Local Leaders About School Quality, Equity and Choice

The 74, Roland Martin and Partners Headed to Philadelphia Next Week for National Town Hall Education Series

Oral Histories: Remembering Brown v. Board of Education at 65

WATCH — A Brown v. Board Oral History: Cheryl Brown Henderson on Why Her Father Did Not Willingly Join the Historic Lawsuit and ‘Mom Was the Tipping Point’

Oral Histories: Remembering Brown v. Board of Education at 65

WATCH — A Brown v. Board Oral History: Ada Stukes Adderley Reflects on Her Parents & Siblings Who Sued for Equality, and Her Pride That ‘My Family Was Involved in Such an Adventure’

Oral Histories: Remembering Brown v. Board of Education at 65

WATCH — A Brown v. Board Oral History: Joan Anderson Remembers Her Parents Who Sued for Equality, and What It Was Like in Delaware During the First Day of Integration

Oral Histories: Remembering Brown v. Board of Education at 65

WATCH — A Brown v. Board Oral History: Deborah Dandridge on How the Landmark Supreme Court Ruling Showed ‘It’s the Youth That Will Make Progress in Our Democracy’

Oral Histories: Remembering Brown v. Board of Education at 65

WATCH — A Brown v. Board Oral History: John A. Stokes on How His School Strike Paved a Path to the Supreme Court, With the ‘Only Case That Was Student-Led’

Oral Histories: Remembering Brown v. Board of Education at 65

WATCH — A Brown v. Board Oral History: Nathaniel Briggs Reflects on ‘This Case out of South Carolina That Changed the Weight of the South’

Oral Histories: Remembering Brown v. Board of Education at 65

WATCH — A Brown v. Board Oral History: Joan Johns Cobbs Recalls the Virginia Student Strike That Helped Shape the Landmark School Segregation Case

Oral Histories: Remembering Brown v. Board of Education at 65

WATCH — A Brown v. Board Oral History: Brigitte Brown Recalls How Her Mother’s Lawsuit in Delaware Helped Win Over the Supreme Court on School Segregation

Oral Histories: Remembering Brown v. Board of Education at 65

WATCH: 65 Years After Brown v. Board, What You Don’t Know About the 5 School Segregation Cases That Came Together at the Supreme Court

EduClips: Today's Top Education News

EduClips: From Helping Hawaii’s Teachers Find Housing to Philadelphia’s Blighted Former School Buildings, Headlines You Missed Last Week From America’s 15 Biggest School Districts

Watch: Students Empowered As They See Themselves and Their Lives Turned Into Art

Best of the Month

The 11 Best Education Articles From April: Guiding First-Generation Students Through College, Lessons From Columbine, Doubling Down on Civics Education & More

The B.A. Breakthrough Videos

The B.A. Breakthrough: How College Creates Opportunity

The B.A. Breakthrough Videos

The B.A. Breakthrough: How Foundations Support Equity

The B.A. Breakthrough Videos

The B.A. Breakthrough: KIPP Through College

The B.A. Breakthrough Videos

The B.A. Breakthrough: Making College Accessible

The B.A. Breakthrough Videos

The B.A. Breakthrough: How UCLA Creates Opportunity

Photo Tour: The Students, Educators, Classrooms & Activism That Define Democracy Prep, a School Network Built Around Civics

WATCH — Inside Democracy Prep, a School Network With Civics in Its DNA, Students Are Embracing Their Assignments to ‘Change the World’

The B.A. Breakthrough Videos

WATCH: Why America Needs a ‘B.A. Breakthrough’ — and How Ending Diploma Disparities Could Become the Most Effective Anti-Poverty Program in History

Best of the Month

The 13 Best Education Articles From March: Google’s Push for Digital Literacy, Texas Students Win With TFA Teachers, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Testing Revelations & More

Every Student Succeeds Act

Watch: ESSA Puts a Premium on Parent Involvement, These 6 Moms Are Leading the Way

The 74 Interview

74 Interview: Two Former Governors, TN Republican Bill Haslam and DE Democrat Jack Markell, See a Bipartisan Path Forward on Schools, Standards & Prioritizing ‘Education Across the Aisle’

Inside ‘The B.A. Breakthrough’: Richard Whitmire’s New Book Uncovers a Sea Change of Success Happening for First-Generation College Graduates

Best of the Month

Our 12 Most Popular Education Articles From February: Making Homework Count, a 70 Percent Jump in Homeless Students, Cory Booker’s Education Legacy & More

February 27, 2019

WATCH: Is School Choice the Black Choice? Journalist Roland Martin Talks With Educators, Parents and Advocates at Atlanta Town Hall on Education and Equity

February 22, 2019

Best of the Month

The Best Education Articles From January: Our 9 Most Popular Pieces About Teachers, Innovative Schools, 2019’s Top Student Storylines & More

January 30, 2019

The 74, Roland Martin, and Partners Announce Atlanta as Next Stop in National Town Hall Education Series

January 23, 2019

Watch — A Woman on a Mission to Close the Educational Equity Gap in Indiana

January 15, 2019

Video: Experts Predict the Key Education Stories to Watch in 2019

January 14, 2019

Best of the Month

Deep Cuts — Our 7 Most Shared Education Longreads of 2018: Rethinking Integration, Revitalizing Rural Classrooms, the School Security Industry Boom & More

December 26, 2018

Best of the Month

The Year’s Most Memorable Education Interviews: 11 Conversations That Shaped How We Think About America’s Schools

December 25, 2018

Best of the Month

Best Education Articles of the Year: Our 18 Most Popular Stories About Students and Schools From 2018

December 19, 2018

WATCH: Roland Martin Talks School Choice, Classroom Innovation, and Closing the Achievement Gap With Education Experts in Indianapolis

December 18, 2018

Personalized Learning

Watch: Inside Indianapolis’s Purdue Polytechnic High, an Innovative School Built Around Design Thinking That Offers a Direct Pathway to College

December 17, 2018

Best of the Month

The Education Essays That Sparked Debate This Year: Our 19 Most Shared Columns and Commentaries From 2018

December 17, 2018

Best of the Month

Our 2018 Education Journalism Jealousy List: 22 Important Articles About Schools We Wish We Had Published This Year

December 17, 2018

Best of the Month

Inspired Every Day by Our Schools: 9 Amazing Stories About Students and Teachers That Had Us Cheering in 2018

December 16, 2018

Best of the Month

Best of November: The 12 Most Popular Articles We Published This Month About Teacher Diversity, the Midterms, the ‘Homework Gap’ & More

November 27, 2018

WATCH: How EdFit Indiana Works Between Families and Schools of Choice to Ensure Students ‘Get In Where They Fit In’

November 26, 2018

Introducing Keeping It 100: A Place for ‘Real Talk’ and Honest Perspectives About the Challenges Students of Color Face in Getting an A+ Education

November 26, 2018

9 Educators We’re Thankful We Met This Year

November 20, 2018

The 74 & Roland Martin Kick Off National Education Town Hall Tour With Sunday Night Event in Indianapolis

November 9, 2018

A 2018 EDlection Cheat Sheet: Recapping the 70 Candidates, Races & Winners That Matter Most for American Education Policy

November 6, 2018

Best of the Month

Best of October: The 12 Most Popular Articles We Published This Month About Integration, the Midterms, the Skills Gap & More

October 30, 2018

Author of ‘The Fight for the Best Charter Public Schools in the Nation’ Talks Confronting Hard Truths About Growing Massachusetts Charters

October 14, 2018

Building Integrated Classrooms

Video Tour: Meet the Educators & Parents Leading San Antonio’s Push for Integrated Schools

October 9, 2018

America's Most Radical Integration Experiment

WATCH — A Family’s Perspective on How Their Public Montessori School Led Them to Think Differently About School Integration, Special Education, and Inclusion

October 1, 2018

Building Integrated Classrooms

VIDEO TOUR — Inside Steele Montessori Academy, San Antonio’s Public Program Designed for Inclusion, Integration, and to Serve Special Education Students

October 1, 2018

Building Integrated Classrooms

WATCH — In San Antonio, an Integration Experiment Spurs New School Options That Embrace Families’ Heritage: Inside Mark Twain Dual Language Academy

September 30, 2018

Building Integrated Classrooms

WATCH — ‘They Had to Shake Things Up’: One Mom’s Appreciation for San Antonio ISD’s Commitment to Improving Schools for City’s Most Impoverished Kids

September 30, 2018

Best of the Month

Best of September: The 9 Most Popular Articles, Investigations, and Videos About Schools We Published This Month

September 28, 2018

Building Integrated Classrooms

T74 Profile: In San Antonio’s Poorest Neighborhood a New School Launches, Built Around Global Studies and Expanding Horizons

September 26, 2018

Building Integrated Classrooms

VIDEO — From Competitors to Collaborators: What One Texas Superintendent Learned When He Welcomed Top Charter Networks to Town and Raised the Bar for Students

September 26, 2018

America's Most Radical Integration Experiment

WATCH — The Architect: How One Texas Innovation Officer Is Designing His Schools to Ensure Integration

September 25, 2018

America's Most Radical Integration Experiment

T74 Documentary: A School Integration Breakthrough in Texas — Built Around Income, Choice & Community

September 25, 2018

Building Integrated Classrooms

74 Interview: Meet Pedro Martinez, the San Antonio Superintendent Who Spearheaded One of America’s Most Unique School Integration Experiments

September 24, 2018

Building Integrated Classrooms

WATCH: How One Gifted and Talented Program in Texas Dropped Its Screening and Opened Up ‘Higher Order’ Learning to a Whole New Community

September 24, 2018

America's Most Radical Integration Experiment

WATCH: Inside America’s Most Radical School Integration Strategy, Built to Address Poverty, Trauma & Parental Choice

September 24, 2018

WATCH: On Scene at the Mid-Atlantic Burn Camp, an Inspiring Escape for Young Burn Survivors

September 19, 2018

The 74 Interview

WATCH — America’s Education Priorities for the New School Year: 8 Current & Former Education Chiefs Weigh In on How States & Schools Can Drive Innovation in 2019

September 18, 2018

The 74 Interview

Watch — Former Education Secretary Arne Duncan on Priorities for a New School Year: As the World Changes Faster Than Our Education Systems, America Risks Being Left Behind

September 11, 2018

Get to Know Your Public Schools: 7 Revealing Numbers About America’s Education System, From Diversity to Safety, Absenteeism & More

September 10, 2018

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Best of August: The 11 Most Popular Articles About Students, School Safety, and Family Engagement We Published This Month

August 30, 2018

The 74 Interview

Watch — North Carolina’s Jim Hunt on Priorities for a New School Year: Governors Must Realize Their Economies and Classrooms Are Intertwined & Build Bipartisan Support for Boosting Students

August 28, 2018

The 74 Interview

Watch — Former NYC Chancellor Joel Klein, on Priorities for a New School Year: Shifting Our Focus From Special Interests to Families & Better Preparing Kids for a Whole New Economy

How Many Students Are Chronically Absent in the United States Each Year?

Best of the Month

Best of July: The 9 Most Popular Articles About Students, Standards, and Early Education We Published This Month

The 74 Interview

Watch — Jeb Bush, on Priorities for a New School Year: America’s Economy Is Being Redefined & Governors Must Lead the Charge in Helping Classrooms Catch Up

In Their Own Words: 10 Business Leaders Explain Why They Are Calling for Major Changes at America’s Schools

In Their Own Words: 10 Business Leaders Explain Why They Are Calling for Major Changes at America’s Schools

The 74 Interview

Watch — Marc Sternberg Talks Priorities for a New School Year: Why Governors Must Keep Kids and Their Future Prosperity at the Center of the Ed Debate

EDlection2018: The 74’s Comprehensive Coverage of Key Federal & State Races That Could Reshape America’s Schools

Video Explainer: Understand Why Trump Wants to Merge the Education & Labor Departments in 100 Seconds

Janus v. AFSCME

How Big a Bite Could the Supreme Court’s Janus Ruling Take out of Teachers Unions? The NEA Is Expecting to Lose $50 Million — and Possibly 300,000 Members

Janus v. AFSCME

Breaking: Supreme Court Rules 5-4 Against Unions; Read Full Decision Here

Best of the Month

Best of June: The 7 Most Popular Articles About Students, Integration, and the Supreme Court We Published This Month

Education 4Fams: What Every Parent Should Know About Their School System

The Big Picture: What the Latest Stats & Studies Reveal About the State of American Education

Janus v. AFSCME

Understanding Janus: 14 Ways the Pivotal Supreme Court Case Could Change the Finances, Membership & Politics of Teachers Unions

Watch: An exit interview with Camden’s superintendent, reflecting on 5 years of surging student growth & expanded parental choice

Best of the Month

The Best of May: Our 9 Most Popular Articles About Students, Teachers & the State of School Segregation We Published This Month

Diversity-Driven Classrooms: From California to Rhode Island, Four Case Studies of Schools That Have Baked Diversity Into Their School Design

The 74 Explains: How to Teach Your Baby Grit

Janus v. AFSCME

The 74 Explains: A Supreme Court Battle Over Union Dues

Exclusive Video: California’s Gubernatorial Candidates Talk School Equity, Student Standards & Reprioritizing Education at Children’s Forum

Gavin Newsom Talks About Education, Children’s Issues Before Los Angeles Forum for Gubernatorial Candidates

John Chiang Talks About Education, Children’s Issues Before Los Angeles Forum for Gubernatorial Candidates

Antonio Villaraigosa Talks About Education, Children’s Issues Before Los Angeles Forum for Gubernatorial Candidates

Delaine Eastin, Vying to Be California’s Next Governor, Talks About Key Children’s Issues Ahead of Special Los Angeles Forum

A Nation At Risk, 35 Years Later

WATCH: 35 Years Later, How ‘A Nation at Risk’ Continues to Change American Education

Videos For Parents: Your Child's Education, Explained

La educación de tu hijo, explicada: ¿Qué quieren decir las escuelas con ‘Aprendizaje de Proyectos’?

Videos For Parents: Your Child's Education, Explained

La educación de tu hijo, explicada: ¿Qué quieren decir las escuelas con ‘Media Literacy’?

The 74 Explains

La educación de tu hijo, explicada: ¿Qué quieren decir las escuelas con ‘Aprendizaje Personalizado’?

Videos For Parents: Your Child's Education, Explained

La educación de tu hijo, explicada: ¿Qué quieren decir las escuelas con ‘Aprendizaje Integrado’?

Videos For Parents: Your Child's Education, Explained

La educación de tu hijo, explicada: ¿Qué quieren decir las escuelas con ‘Preparación Universitaria’?

Videos For Parents: Your Child's Education, Explained

La educación de tu hijo, explicada: ¿Qué quieren decir las escuelas con ‘Datos’?

Videos For Parents: Your Child's Education, Explained

La educación de tu hijo, explicada: ¿Qué quieren decir las escuelas con ‘design thinking’?

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The Best of April: Our 7 Most Popular Articles About Students, Families & States’ Education Priorities This Month

Videos For Parents: Your Child's Education, Explained

Your Child’s Education, Explained: What the Heck Is ‘Personalized Learning’ Anyway?

Videos For Parents: Your Child's Education, Explained

La educación de tu hijo, explicada: ¿Qué quieren decir las escuelas con ‘Prekinder Universal’?

LA School Report to Partner With California Children’s Organizations for May 15 Gubernatorial Forum on Education, Equity, Juvenile Justice

Great Leaders Make Great Schools. Here Are 4 Factors Critical to Their Success

Videos For Parents: Your Child's Education, Explained

La educación de tu hijo, explicada: ¿Qué quieren decir las escuelas con Parent-Teacher Conferences’?

Videos For Parents: Your Child's Education, Explained

La educación de tu hijo, explicada: ¿Qué quieren decir las escuelas con ‘Student Engagement’?

Videos For Parents: Your Child's Education, Explained

La educación de tu hijo, explicada: ¿Qué quieren decir las escuelas con ‘Deslice de Verano’?

Videos For Parents: Your Child's Education, Explained

La educación de tu hijo, explicada: ¿Qué quieren decir las escuelas con ‘Inquiry-Based Learning’?

Special Series: Education Experts Remember ‘A Nation At Risk,’ 35 Years Later

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The Best of March: Our 11 Most Popular Articles About Students, Schools & Protests This Month

Social-Emotional Learning

WATCH: 3 Ways the Every Student Succeeds Act Supports Social Emotional Learning for Students and Teachers

The Students We Met at the March For Our Lives: Video, Photos, Testimonials From Kids Who Marched In (and Beyond) Washington, D.C.

Inside the National School Walkout: What We Saw at 7 Very Different Marches Against Gun Violence

The Day 5,000 Students From NYC’s Biggest High School Said ‘Enough Is Enough’

74 Explains: The Student-Led Gun Protests Scheduled for March & April

Raising the Bar: Axios #EDlection2018 Town Hall

WATCH: Students, Elected Leaders & Education Advocates Talk About the State of America’s Schools — and How Governors Can Raise the Bar for the Next Generation

A Richard Carranza Reading List: 13 Articles From Houston & San Francisco That Illustrate Past Challenges Faced by NYC’s New Schools Chancellor

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Best of February: Our 7 Most Popular Articles About Students & Schools This Month

February 28, 2018

Janus v. AFSCME

Supreme Court Transcript: Read Monday’s Complete Janus v. AFSCME Arguments at the High Court

February 26, 2018

Raising the Bar: Axios #EDlection2018 Town Hall

Raising the Bar: Students Reflect on the Power of Education

February 23, 2018

Raising the Bar: Axios #EDlection2018 Town Hall

Exclusive Video: Top Education Leaders on Why Governors Must Lead the Charge in Driving American Education

February 23, 2018

Raising the Bar: Axios #EDlection2018 Town Hall

Exclusive: Top Ed Leaders Talk 21st Century Challenges, and What’s at Stake for America’s Schools

February 23, 2018

Recap: The Governors’ Most Memorable Education Observations at Our Axios #EDlection2018 Town Hall

February 23, 2018

Ask a Governor: Here Are the Questions Student Advocates Would Put to Key State Leaders at Friday’s ‘Raising the Bar’ Axios Education Event

February 21, 2018

How Governors Aim to ‘Raise the Bar’ on American Education: The 74 & Walton Family Foundation to Present Axios Live Event This Friday

February 21, 2018

2018 Gun Violence at America's Schools

T74 Interactive: Here’s How Many People Have Been Injured or Killed at Schools Due to Guns in 2018

February 1, 2018

Best of the Month

From School Integration to the Flu Epidemic Closing Districts, Our 8 Most Popular Education Articles of the Month

January 31, 2018

2018 School Choice Week

WATCH: 5 Ways States Are Empowering Families With School Choice

January 23, 2018

Engaging Parents Through ESSA

What Moms Want: Parents From Across the Country Weigh In on How Schools and Districts Should Engage Families Under ESSA

January 17, 2018

Full Text: Education Secretary Betsy DeVos Talks School Reform at AEI, and the ‘False Premise That Washington Knows What’s Best’

January 16, 2018

Every Student Succeeds Act

Special Report — 2018 Is the Year ESSA Gets Interesting: What to Watch For as the New Education Law Goes From Planning Exercise to Policy

January 15, 2018

Every Student Succeeds Act

2018: The Year the Every Student Succeeds Act Shifts From Planning to Practice and States Face Their First Test on Accountability

January 10, 2018

Special Report: NCLB + 15 — Insiders Look Back (and Forward) at How Congress’s Breakthrough Education Law Changed America’s Schools

January 7, 2018

12 Important Education Storylines We’ll All Be Reading About in 2018

January 2, 2018

Exclusive: The Winds May Be Shifting at NYC Schools, as Mayor Isn’t Considering Carmen Fariña’s List of Internal Candidates to Replace Her as Chancellor

December 20, 2017

The Year’s Most Inspiring School Moments: 14 Times Students, Teachers & Classroom Communities Had Us Cheering in 2017

December 17, 2017

Analysis: Teaching, Technology, Transformation — 5 Ways to Talk (and Think) About Personalized Learning

December 12, 2017

EduClips: Today's Top Education News

Coast to Coast EduClips: 7 Storylines We’re Watching in 7 of America’s Biggest School Districts

November 29, 2017

Best of the Month

The Best of November — Our 10 Most Popular Articles (and Videos) of the Month

November 29, 2017

3 Things to Know Ahead of Thursday’s Oral Arguments in New York’s Teacher Tenure Lawsuit

November 29, 2017

EduClips: Today's Top Education News

Coast to Coast EduClips: 7 Storylines We’re Watching in 7 of America’s Biggest School Districts

November 21, 2017

Best of the Month

The Best of October — Our 13 Most Popular Articles (and Videos) of the Month

October 27, 2017

New Orleans Schools After Katrina

New Orleans Schools After Katrina | Part III: The Next Generation

October 27, 2017

New Orleans Schools After Katrina

New Orleans Schools After Katrina | Part II: The Class of 2015

October 27, 2017

New Orleans Schools After Katrina

New Orleans Schools After Katrina | Part I: Reopening in the Flood Zone

October 27, 2017

Every Student Succeeds Act

The 74’s Interactive Map for ESSA, the New Federal Education Law

October 27, 2017

Every Student Succeeds Act

The Every Student Succeeds Act: 3 Things You Need to Know

October 27, 2017

Every Student Succeeds Act

3 Ways Schools Can Fix Low-Performing Schools Under the Every Student Succeeds Act

October 27, 2017

Every Student Succeeds Act

The Every Student Succeeds Act: 5 Things You Need to Know

October 27, 2017

Every Student Succeeds Act

5 cosas que debe saber de ESSA

October 27, 2017

Bringing Puppies Into the Classroom: A Day With Fair Shake for Youth

October 27, 2017

A Day With America’s Smartest Students at the $150,000 Math Challenge

October 27, 2017

How the Arts Are Reshaping the Culture of Chinatown’s P.S. 124

October 27, 2017

Meet the NYC 3rd- & 4th-Graders Who Get to Chat With the Pope

October 27, 2017

NYC Kids Excited to Show Pope Francis Their Recycling Projects

October 27, 2017

Exclusive: Inside the NSA’s Cybersecurity Camp for Girls

October 27, 2017

Zombie High School Apocalypse!

October 27, 2017

Operation Recognition: Vets Who Left School for D-Day Get Their Diplomas

October 27, 2017

America’s Oldest — and Most Adorable — Teacher

October 27, 2017

Meet the Visionary Chicago School Leader Who Just Won a ‘Genius’ Grant

October 27, 2017

Exclusive: New School Safety Map Finds NYC Charters Safer Than District Schools in Wake of Fatal Stabbing

October 24, 2017

Closing the Opportunity Gap for College: F&M College Prep

October 19, 2017

Rescuing Washington’s Charter Schools

October 16, 2017

Little Kids Rock Brings Music Back to School

October 16, 2017

The 74 Explains

74 Explains: La Decisión sobre DACA

October 16, 2017

The 74 Explains

74 Explains: School Vouchers

October 16, 2017

The 74 Explains

74 Explains: School Tax Credit Scholarships

October 16, 2017

The 74 Explains

74 Explains: Open Enrollment

October 16, 2017

The 74 Explains

74 Explains: Education Savings Account

October 16, 2017

The 74 Explains

74 Explains: Charter Schools

October 16, 2017

Watch: Mariama Carson, Founder of Global Preparatory Academy, Talks About Reinventing Education in Indianapolis

October 13, 2017

Math 2.0, Common Core Explained

Part 1 — How We Imagine Numbers

October 12, 2017

Math 2.0, Common Core Explained

Math 2.0, Common Core Explained: Part 2 — How to Split the Bill

October 12, 2017

Math 2.0, Common Core Explained

Part 3 — A New Way to Multiply

October 12, 2017

Math 2.0, Common Core Explained

Part 4 — This Man Reinvented Math

October 12, 2017

Math 2.0, Common Core Explained

Part 5 — A Teacher’s Perspective

October 12, 2017

Math 2.0, Common Core Explained

Part 6 — New Math, New Test

October 12, 2017

Reinventing America's Schools – Washington D.C.

Reinventing America’s Schools: Jack McCarthy, CEO, Appletree Institute

October 12, 2017

Reinventing America's Schools – New Orleans

Reinventing America’s Schools: Jo Baker, Former Executive Director, D.C. Public Charter School Board

October 12, 2017

Reinventing America's Schools – New Orleans

Reinventing America’s Schools: Jay Altman, CEO, Firstline Schools

October 12, 2017

Reinventing America's Schools – New Orleans

Reinventing America’s Schools: Patrick Dobard, CEO, New Schools for New Orleans

October 12, 2017

Reinventing America's Schools - Denver

Reinventing America’s Schools: Tom Boasberg, Superintendent, Denver Public Schools

October 12, 2017

Reinventing America's Schools – New Orleans

Reinventing America’s Schools: John White, State Superintendent of Louisiana

October 12, 2017

Reinventing America's Schools – Washington D.C.

Reinventing America’s Schools: Tom Nida, Former Chair, Washington, D.C., Public Charter School Board

October 12, 2017

Reinventing America's Schools – New Orleans

Reinventing America’s Schools: Kira Orange Jones, SVP of Regional Operations, Teach for America

October 12, 2017

Reinventing America's Schools – New Orleans

Reinventing America’s Schools: Towana Pierre-Floyd, Founder and School Leader, KIPP Camp Renaissance

October 12, 2017

Reinventing America's Schools – Washington D.C.

Reinventing America’s Schools: Erica Harrell, Parent of a Third-Grader, Rocketship Public Schools

October 12, 2017

Reinventing America's Schools – New Orleans

Reinventing America’s Schools: Jamar McKneely, CEO, InspireNOLA Charter School

October 12, 2017

Reinventing America's Schools – Washington D.C.

Reinventing America’s Schools: Irasema Salcido, Founder, Cesar Chavez Public Charter Schools

October 12, 2017

Reinventing America's Schools – New Orleans

Reinventing America’s Schools: Mary Landrieu, Former U.S. Senator (D-LA)

October 12, 2017

Reinventing America's Schools – New Orleans

Reinventing America’s Schools: Ben Marcovitz, CEO, Collegiate Academies

October 12, 2017

Reinventing America's Schools – Washington D.C.

Reinventing America’s Schools: Carrie Irvin, Co-founder and CEO, Charter Board Partners

October 12, 2017

Reinventing America's Schools – New Orleans

Reinventing America’s Schools: Leslie Jacobs, Founder, Educate Now!

October 12, 2017

Reinventing America's Schools – New Orleans

Reinventing America’s Schools: Sarah Usdin, Member, Orleans Parish School Board

October 12, 2017

Reinventing America's Schools – Washington D.C.

Reinventing America’s Schools: Shavon Collier, Parent of a Third-Grader, Rocketship Public Schools

October 12, 2017

Reinventing America's School – Indianapolis

Reinventing America’s Schools: Earl Phalen, CEO, George & Veronica Phalen Leadership Academies

October 12, 2017

Reinventing America's School – Indianapolis

Reinventing America’s Schools: Brooke Beavers and Shy-Quon Ely II, Ignite Achievement Academy

October 12, 2017

Reinventing America's School – Indianapolis

Reinventing America’s Schools: Mary Ann Sullivan, Former Member, Indiana House of Representatives

October 12, 2017

Reinventing America's School – Indianapolis

Reinventing America’s Schools: Bart Peterson, Former Mayor, City of Indianapolis

October 12, 2017

Reinventing America's School – Indianapolis

Reinventing America’s Schools: Aleesia Johnson and Lewis Ferebee, Indianapolis Public School

October 12, 2017

Reinventing America's School – Indianapolis

Reinventing America’s Schools: Mariama Carson, Founder and Principal, Global Preparatory Academy

October 12, 2017

Reinventing America's School – Indianapolis

Reinventing America’s Schools: Tommy Reddicks, Executive Director, Paramount Schools of Excellence

October 12, 2017

Reinventing America's School – Indianapolis

Reinventing America’s Schools: Scott Bess, Head of School, Purdue Polytechnic High School

October 12, 2017

Reinventing America's Schools - Denver

Reinventing America’s Schools: Cliffton Harris, Parent of a Fourth-Grader, Rocky Mountain Prep

October 12, 2017

Reinventing America's Schools - Denver

Reinventing America’s Schools: Jen Walmer, Colorado State Director, Democrats for Education Reform

October 12, 2017

Reinventing America's Schools - Denver

Reinventing America’s Schools: Abril Sierra, Fifth-Grader, University Prep–Steele Street

October 12, 2017

Reinventing America's Schools - Denver

Reinventing America’s Schools: Kimberlee Sia, CEO, KIPP Colorado Schools

October 12, 2017

Reinventing America's Schools - Denver

Reinventing America’s Schools: Laura Munoz, Parent of a Second-Grader, Rocky Mountain Prep

October 12, 2017

Reinventing America's Schools - Denver

Reinventing America’s Schools: Van Schoales, CEO, A+ Colorado

October 12, 2017

Reinventing America's Schools - Denver

Reinventing America’s Schools: Emmanuel Beya, Fifth-Grader, University Prep–Steele Street

October 12, 2017

Reinventing America's Schools – Washington D.C.

Reinventing America’s Schools: Ted Rebarber, CEO, AccountabilityWorks

October 12, 2017

Reinventing America's School – Indianapolis

Reinventing America’s Schools: De Meita Vincent, Parent, Global Prep Academy

October 12, 2017

Reinventing America's School – Indianapolis

Reinventing America’s Schools: Kameelah Shaheed-Diallo and Brandon Brown, The Mind Trust

October 12, 2017

Reinventing America's School – Indianapolis

Reinventing America’s Schools: Ahmed Young, Indianapolis Mayor’s Office of Education Innovation

October 12, 2017

Best of the Month

The Best of September: Our 7 Most Popular Articles (and Videos) of the Month

September 28, 2017

Best of the Month

The Best of July: Our 7 Most Popular Articles (and Videos) of the Month

Flashback: Before She Ran NYC’s Schools and Revived Forced Hiring of Teachers, Fariña Was Policy’s Top Critic

Every Student Succeeds Act

Interactive: How Far Every State Has Gone to Update Education Policies Under the Every Student Succeeds Act

More Attention to ELLs, Student Suspension, Fewer Test Days: NY Tweaks Its ESSA Plan

Weekend Education Reads: 9 Compelling School Stories You May Have Missed While Watching Fireworks

Mayoral Control Renewed for 2 Years: Legislature Hands Victory to De Blasio in Special Session

Best of the Month

The Best of June: Our 9 Most Popular Articles (and Videos) of the Month

What Monday’s SCOTUS Ruling in Trinity Lutheran Preschool Case Could Mean for School Vouchers

Weekend Education Reads: 8 Important Stories on Students & Schools You May Have Missed This Week

Bror Saxberg, All-Star Learning Scientist, Joins Chan Zuckerberg Initiative

Just In: Read Betsy DeVos’s Full Speech to the 2017 National Charter Schools Conference

National Charter Schools Conference: 13 Sessions to See This Week in Washington, D.C.

Weekend Education Reads: 10 Engaging Stories on Students, Schools, and Learning You May Have Missed

Weekend Education Reads: 12 Engaging Stories on Students, Schools, and Learning You May Have Missed

Top of Their Class, Not Top of the World: Valedictorians Less Likely Than Disruptors to Become Millionaires

Best of the Month

The Best of May: Our 9 Most Popular Education Articles This Month

Weekend Education Reads: 12 Worthwhile Links About Students and Schools You May Have Missed

New Report Shows NYC’s Alternative to Charter Schools — Supported by De Blasio and UFT — Aren’t Getting Results

Weekend Education Reads: 12 Interesting Links About Students and Schools You May Have Missed This Week

Chan Zuckerberg, College Board Partnership Expands Personalization to Help Low-Income Students Go to College

Chiefs for Change Names 4 New Members From New Jersey, Philadelphia, Tennessee, and Louisiana

Is Florida’s $419 Million School Budget Doomed? Gov. Rick Scott May Veto Rushed End-of-Session Bill

Implementing the Every Student Succeeds Act

Every Student Succeeds Act Moves Forward: 17 New State Plans for Schools Clear Federal Hurdle

American Federation of Teachers President Says She Might Team Up With Charter Supporters to Oppose Vouchers

Weekend Education Reads: 11 Interesting Links About Students and Schools You May Have Missed This Week

Why Colorado Was Stiffing Its Schools $30M in Tax Revenues – and Why They Voted to Fix It

6 OZY Educator Award Winners Recall the Teachers Who Inspired Them to Teach

Big Picture: The Opioid Crisis Hidden on College Campuses

New York Targets Chronic Absenteeism in Its ESSA Plan: 4 Things Research Shows About Attendance

The 74 Announces Launch of TopSheet.com, an Education News Aggregator & New Daily Newsletter

Weekend Education Reads: 12 Important Stories on Schools, Students, and Policy You May Have Missed This Week

The 74’s Code of Ethics

Weekend Education Reads: 16 Important Stories on Schools, Students, Policy You May Have Missed This Week

Best of the Month

The Best of April: Our 13 Most Popular Articles (and Videos) of the Month

Full Video: Barack Obama Appears at University of Chicago to Promote Civic Engagement

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos Names Liz Hall Press Secretary

Weekend Education Reads: 11 Important Stories on Schools, Students, and Policy You May Have Missed This Week

Weekend Education Reads: 14 Important Stories on Schools, Students, and Policy You May Have Missed This Week

The 74 Explains: School Choice

WATCH: Understand What a Charter School Is (and What It Isn’t) in 100 Seconds or Less

Your Weekend Education Reads: 8 Interesting School Stories You May Have Missed This Week

WATCH: 4,000 Kids Take Over NYC’s Radio City Music Hall With America’s Biggest Academic Pep Rally

VIDEO REPLAY: The 74 Moderates a Conversation on America’s Misleading Charter School Narrative

The 74 Explains: School Choice

Video Explainer: Understanding Education Savings Accounts — in 90 Seconds or Less

South by Southwest Education: The 17 Panels and Sessions to See at SXSW 2017

February 28, 2017

An Oval Office Brawl Over Transgender Kids: 7 Things We Know About the DeVos-Sessions Showdown

February 23, 2017

The 74 Explains: School Choice

WATCH: Understand Open Enrollment in 120 Seconds or Less

February 20, 2017

The 74 Explains: School Choice

WATCH: Understand Tax Credit Scholarships in 60 Seconds or Less

February 5, 2017

The 74 Explains: School Choice

WATCH: What You Need to Know About School Vouchers (in 90 Seconds)

January 25, 2017

What Obama Meant for Schools — and School Choice: 7 Essays on His Education Legacy

January 20, 2017

Replay: Complete Video of Betsy DeVos’s Senate Confirmation Hearing

January 17, 2017

Raw Supreme Court Transcript: The Justices Debate Special Education During the Endrew F. Case

January 11, 2017

Video: 5 Things to Know About America’s New Education Law, the Every Student Succeeds Act

January 4, 2017

The Envy List: 12 Must-Read Education Stories We Wish We Had Written in 2016

December 26, 2016

Video: ‘Rescuing Washington’s Charter Schools’ Tells Story of Parents’ Determination

December 13, 2016

Letters to the Editor: Michael Petrilli Responds to Richard Whitmire About Ohio’s Charter Schools

November 21, 2016

VIDEO—Here’s Why Ben Carson Wants Donald Trump to Keep His Promise on School Choice

November 13, 2016

Recap: The 50 Most Important Education Votes in 2016

November 7, 2016

The 74 and LA School Report Launch New Spanish-Language Education News Site

October 24, 2016

The 74 to Publish New Book ‘The Founders’ and Launch Oral History of America’s Top Public Charter Schools

9 Things Science Tells Us About How Kids Learn to Read and Think Critically

Recapping the DNC Live Blog: Party Divisions Make Education a Risky Political Topic for Clinton

Bellwether Education Partners & The 74

Recapping the RNC Live Blog: Empty, Confused and Dangerous Education Talk at Trump’s Convention

Bellwether Education Partners & The 74

NY Group Asks Legislators For Help in Closing Website ‘Bullying’ Educators Who Support Standards

The 74 & Bellwether Education Partners

WATCH: New Common Core Video Series Shows How Kids Today Learn Math a Better Way

The 74 & Bellwether Education Partners

The 74 Announces New Partnership with LA School Report, Plans to Expand California Ed Coverage

The 74 & Bellwether Education Partners

January 31, 2016

Education Phrases Banned From 2016, Part 2: Readers Voice Their Pet-Peeves

The 74 & Bellwether Education Partners

January 26, 2016

The Friedrichs Case

RAW VIDEO: High Drama at the High Court, as Advocates Rally Outside Teachers Union Case

The 74 & Bellwether Education Partners

January 11, 2016

VIDEO: Washington State Schools Unconstitutional? What You Need to Know (in 150 Seconds)

The 74 & Bellwether Education Partners

January 8, 2016

Washington State Charter Advocates to Pump $500K into Legislative Battle to Save Schools

The 74 & Bellwether Education Partners

December 18, 2015

By the Numbers: ‘Reagan,’ ‘Taxes’ and 5 Other Terms That Have Trumped Education at the Debates (Thus Far)

Bellwether Education Partners & The 74

December 6, 2015

On the Campaign Trail

Ben Carson and Marco Rubio to Sit Down With The 74 For In-Depth Discussion of K-12 Education

The 74 & Bellwether Education Partners

November 9, 2015

Election Recap: Mississippi Rejects Parent-Driven Funding Push, and 6 Other Notable Education Votes

The 74 & Bellwether Education Partners

November 4, 2015

Test Scores and Teacher Evals: A Complex Controversy Explained

October 30, 2015

Recapping the #DontStealPossible Rally Reactions on Twitter

The 74 & Bellwether Education Partners

October 7, 2015

No, Politico New York, TFA Moving Offices Is NOT ‘Evidence of Decline’

The 74 & Bellwether Education Partners

October 6, 2015

Join Our Conversation: Letters to the Editor

The 74 & Bellwether Education Partners

September 27, 2015

LIFO 101: How ‘Last-In, First-Out’ Affects School Districts

September 25, 2015

The 2015 NH Education Summit

Interactive Replay: 6 GOP Leaders Talk K-12 Policy, Politics and Platforms with Campbell Brown

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September 10, 2015

The 2015 NH Education Summit

Exclusive Backstage Videos: 60 Candid Seconds with Bush, Christie, Fiorina, Jindal, Kasich and Walker

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August 24, 2015

The 2015 NH Education Summit

Recap: Real-Time #EdSummit15 Reactions on Twitter

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August 19, 2015

4 Ways New Hampshire’s Schools Tie to America’s Education Debate #EDlection2016

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August 19, 2015

The 2015 NH Education Summit

VIDEO RECAP: Watch Bush, Christie, Fiorina, Jindal, Kasich and Walker Talk K-12 at the NH Education Summit

Understanding the Common Core: What It Is, What It Isn’t

Dissent in the Ranks: AFT Rushes to Endorse Hillary Clinton — Then Endures Online Backlash

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Confronting Bullying in Schools

13 Things To Know About Charter Schools

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