Category: College Planning Scholarships
Can AI Help Students Navigate the Career Chaos It’s Creating?
After a career counselor visited one of her classes earlier this year, Lily Hatch found herself asking a chatbot for […]
February 12, 2026
Nearly every state in the US has dyslexia laws – but our research shows limited change for struggling readers
Families with children who have dyslexia have long pushed lawmakers to respond to a pressing concern: Too many young students […]
February 12, 2026
LAUSD will vote on layoffs amid budget challenges, declining enrollment
LAUSD Superintendent Albert Carvalho at the Aug. 30, 2022 school board meeting. Credit: Julie Leopo, EdSource. Top Takeaways The Los […]
February 12, 2026
Did the end of affirmative action lead to fewer Black and Hispanic students?
by Meredith Kolodner and Marina Villeneuve, The Hechinger Report February 12, 2026 Most people believed that the Supreme Court’s 2023 […]
February 12, 2026
This state tried to overhaul math instruction. It didn’t go as planned
by Neal Morton, The Hechinger Report February 12, 2026 LEHI, Utah — It was the last class before Thanksgiving break, […]
February 12, 2026
When Machines Think, Human Thinking Must Go Higher
Not long ago, I participated in an exercise that asked educators to define thinking and learning. It was a familiar […]
February 11, 2026
Daniel R. Porterfield named incoming CEO of the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation
Posted February 11, 2026 | By Laura Karwoski National education and civil society leader Daniel R. Porterfield—the current president and […]
February 11, 2026
Reading to young kids improves their social skills − and a new study shows it doesn’t matter whether parents stop to ask questions
In 2024, 51% of families read aloud to their very young children, while 37% read aloud to their kids between […]
February 11, 2026
What George Washington Can Teach Us About Grace in the Wake of Violence
This year, Americans are celebrating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. That statement of foundational political principles and […]
February 11, 2026