When colleges shut down, people get hurt.

Just a few years ago, universities had a chance to make a quality education affordable for everyone. Here’s the little-known and absolutely infuriating history of what they did instead.

A statewide network of schools for disabled students has trapped black children in neglect and isolation.

Inside Eva Moskowitz’s quest to combine rigid discipline with a progressive curriculum.

The struggles of Xavier University, a tiny, historically-black school in New Orleans, to train students for medical school.

The organization is listening to criticism — and changing.

Why Parks Middle School decided to cheat.

A new counselor takes a job at a faltering Florida high school.

"The others at the table were talking about summer break, how it had gone too quickly, how the last thing they wanted was to be back at school, at this school. They complained about the heat, the giant mosquitos, the rain—the constant rain—and joked about how wrong it was to be so pissed off already when it was only the first day. Andrew, at the end of the table, nodded and smiled while he munched on a Cuban sandwich, trying to find an in, some common ground."</p>

What happens in the classroom when a state begins to evaluate all teachers, at every grade level, based on how well they “grow” their students’ test scores? Colorado is about to find out.