Karen Gatewood is the assistant program director of Harcum College's Medical Laboratory Technician program. Distance education needs to be clearly defined and understood for a variety of reasons.

America is embroiled in a debate over how best to educate its students. Throughout the past three decades, students have been exposed to a sea of educational fads, from new math and whole language to ...

HELENA - The next chapter in Montana's school funding saga opened Wednesday, as the 11 lawmakers on the Senate Education Committee tried to figure out exactly how they're going to tackle the perennial ...

Weighing in at an overbearing 1,059 pages on November 30, 2015, the proposed revisions to No Child Left Behind (NCLB)—collectively dubbed the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)—are a tough bull to ride ...

Hosted by EdSource and The Education Trust—West and recorded March 21, 2018, this video conference looks at how to define education equity and what California schools and districts can do to close ...

The term “21st-century skills” is generally used to refer to certain core competencies such as collaboration, digital literacy, critical thinking, and problem-solving that advocates believe schools ...

As I sit in my last period of class during their final exam and look out over the twenty or so students who would rather be anywhere else, I ask myself after 30 years as a teacher what the definition ...

We, in America and many other modern nations, are obsessed with measurement. Our motto seems to be, “If you can’t count it, it doesn’t count.” We’re especially obsessed with measuring children’s ...