K-12

What school districts actually spend to replace a single school bus, and why the number keeps climbing

A row of yellow school buses in a parking lot.

How Indianapolis became a national leader in charter schools serving kids

A custom collage showing a tug of war, depicting negotiation dynamics.

New report looks to move beyond ‘winners’ and ‘losers’ in the math wars

A student appearing to be overwhelmed by mathematical equations overlaid in the photo.

When panic hits: New data maps the moment students start studying

Students queue to get their GCSE results at City Of London Magistrates Court on August 21, 2025 in London, England.

Are microschools a solution to falling public school enrollment?

Two children on a swingset while another child watches on a snowy day outside Nature's Gift Microschool.

Khan Academy’s founder says AI tutoring revolution hasn't come for education, yet

Khan Academy CEO Sal Khan (left) and Microsoft Chief Technology Officer and Executive Vice President of Artificial Intelligence Kevin Scott (right) presenting at the Microsoft Briefing event in Seattle, Washington, USA.

Teachers say there’s a rise in misbehavior even among the littlest kids

A sign in a classroom at Lead Elementary encourages children to take a break when feeling big emotions. Teachers across the country say student behavior is still challenging post-pandemic, and more support is needed.

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

A school report card showing straight A's.

Kids who were babies during COVID-19 are now struggling with reading and math

A bored young child staring at a tablet.

This elementary school banned screens in the middle of the year. Will it solve their reading crisis?

Various books for middle graders.