Education

Washington State’s community and technical college system runs an Integrated Basic Education and Skills Training (I-BEST) program that pairs instructors who provide basic skills education along with job training.

“It is mostly students whose parents have high levels of resources for their educational background who graduate from college…”…

Turnout for school events has been sparse, but a student concert packed our gym.

Involving students in major school decisions improves their learning environment and academic performance. Here’s how.

February is a good time for children to learn more about Black history. You can bolster your children’s learning with digital resources. Here are four tools from national museums and…

Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, existing structural and socio-economic inequities in Nepal excluded most adolescent girls from schooling. More than 80 percent of girls who have left school did not find the support…

Studies consistently demonstrate exposure to an additional language, including a minority language, does not impact language outcomes negatively…

Many school absences labeled ‘unexcused’ are for reasons not in the student’s or family’s control — yet they can have serious consequences for students. We can to do better.

Child care faces a funding cliff as federal emergency funds expire, leading advocates to hope states will fill in the gap…

At some schools, 25% or more of kids reported misusing prescription stimulants in the past year, according to a new study.

Young girls who embrace the role of a successful female scientist, like Marie Curie, persist longer at a challenging science game, a new study shows. The research suggests science role-playing…

This research brief summarizes how students’ opportunities to prepare for and take advanced math courses in the United States differ by school context…