People protest school vouchers in Nashville in 2019. (Mark Humphrey/AP) America’s public schools are failing their students and the country. That’s long been the argument of many Republican ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Rajiv Vinnakota is president of the Institute for Citizens & Scholars. From classrooms to conference rooms, productive ...

As we approach the 250th anniversary of the American founding, we must confront the hard truth that democracies are not self-executing. They require constant tending by informed, engaged citizens who ...

Gifted programs could be shutting out millions of high-performing Black and Latino children from low-income families. Can districts fix their advanced education problem? By Troy Closson In New York ...

The latest assessment results have thrown American education into sharp relief, exposing a crisis that has been simmering for years. National test scores show middle and high school students faltering ...

(CNN) — Reading levels dropped to historic lows during the pandemic. Now parents, teachers and tech companies are hoping AI can help solve America’s literacy crisis. America’s literacy challenge has ...