For many elementary school teachers, teaching students how to read is a central part of the job. But the majority of states don’t evaluate whether prospective teachers have the knowledge they’ll need ...

Educators don’t need to choose between building students’ knowledge and teaching reading comprehension strategies. The question isn’t whether to teach strategies—it’s how to do it and when. “Are we ...

Several months ago a committee of the Harvard Arts and Sciences faculty recommended changes in the university’s core curriculum, the required courses outside the students’ specialization. Although the ...

Knowledge is no longer scarce, as judgment and discernment have become the new educational frontier. Learning must shift from ...

Welcome to today’s online chat about using data to improve decisionmaking at all levels of education. This is the second of two chats accompanying the release of “Technology Counts 2006: The ...

President of Pre-University Education at Qatar Foundation for Education, Science, and Community Development (QF) Abeer Al Kha ...