Our teacher recruitment system has been blinking red for a long time, with the past decade catapulting the United States into crisis mode
Coastal Carolina University’s new residency program for aspiring teachers is aimed at easing educator shortages in South Carolina. College officials say they hope the program
Alternative education settings are designed to better reflect and support students not served well by the traditional school setting. Often these schools are striving to
A troubling good news/bad news pattern has developed among our low-income students: They’re going to college in greater numbers than ever, but only a small
The assertion that children who grow up in poverty hear 30 million fewer words than their peers by age 3 is based on a 1992
In just a few weeks, most schools around the country will be closing for the summer. As this happens every year, educators worry about the
While serving as U.S. Secretary of Education in the 1990s and early 2000s, and previously as Governor of South Carolina for eight years, I saw
Around 676,000 American children are abused and neglected each year ((U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 2018). When caregivers are unable or unwilling to
Youth anxiety is increasing, according to a study published in the Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics. Data show anxiety diagnoses among those ages 6
In the Chicago Public Schools system, enrollment has been declining, the budget is seldom enough, and three in four children come from low-income homes, a
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