U.S. Department of Education
Yes, Rural Areas Can Benefit From Charter Schools, Too
The potential of charter schools in rural communities is often bypassed in discussions around education. Charter schools are achieving impressive gains, but disproportionately serve urban...
U.S. Department of Education
How These Middle-School Students Took First Place at a Startup Accelerator
When Fidel Jonapa heard his team declared the winner of a design competition late last month, he was momentarily baffled. It had to be a mistake. The event was a weekend-long contest in which...
U.S. Department of Education
A Letter From New York Teachers in Support of John King as Education Secretary
We, a group of New York-based educators, share enthusiastic support for the appointment of John B. King Jr. as secretary of education, a committed and successful public servant and champion of...