Category: Elementary To High School

Massachusetts is poised to shake up literacy instruction — and some educators don’t like it

Massachusetts is poised to shake up literacy instruction — and some educators don’t like it

by Julian Roberts-Grmela, The Hechinger Report February 24, 2026 WAKEFIELD, Mass. — One winter morning at the Woodville School in […]

February 24, 2026

Parents trust report cards more than test scores — with consequences for kids

Parents trust report cards more than test scores — with consequences for kids

by Jill Barshay, The Hechinger Report February 23, 2026 Most parents want to help their children succeed. We check report […]

February 23, 2026

High schools rarely plan for college and career readiness in a serious way and will fail students until they do

High schools rarely plan for college and career readiness in a serious way and will fail students until they do

by Andrew Schmitz and Bill DeBaun, The Hechinger Report February 23, 2026 U.S. high schools and districts need to treat […]

February 23, 2026

Alabama made a big investment in elementary math, but underresourced schools still have a long way to go

Alabama made a big investment in elementary math, but underresourced schools still have a long way to go

by Steven Yoder, The Hechinger Report February 20, 2026 GREENVILLE, Ala. — Toward the end of a math lesson on […]

February 20, 2026

Inside the fight to save Texas’s Native American history course

Inside the fight to save Texas’s Native American history course

by Kaiya Little, The Hechinger Report February 20, 2026 Savion Horn watched as “before” and “after” images appeared on a […]

February 20, 2026

Teachers say they’re seeing a rise in explosive student behavior

Teachers say they’re seeing a rise in explosive student behavior

by Jackie Mader, The Hechinger Report February 18, 2026 Last summer, I was visiting a Head Start center in rural […]

February 18, 2026

When school size matters and when it doesn’t

When school size matters and when it doesn’t

by Jill Barshay, The Hechinger Report February 16, 2026 For two decades, New York City’s small high schools stood out […]

February 16, 2026

We need to expand research experience for college students to HBCUs, regional public universities and community colleges

We need to expand research experience for college students to HBCUs, regional public universities and community colleges

by JP Flores, The Hechinger Report February 16, 2026 When I was 17, I didn’t know a single scientist. I […]

February 16, 2026

Students learn new skills they’ll need as climate change advances

Students learn new skills they’ll need as climate change advances

by Ariel Gilreath, The Hechinger Report February 15, 2026 GREENVILLE, S.C. — On one end of the classroom, high school […]

February 15, 2026

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