America has plenty of talented people — but a UC San Diego study finds our schools are failing to educate them. And everyone ...

California’s public universities were once excellent at milling out mostly competent graduates (along with the requisite duds ...

A sharp rise in students without middle school-level math skills is raising alarms among educators and policymakers.

Incoming first-graders offered advice to students starting first grade this year. Many students said they were nervous on their first day but made friends quickly. Reading, math and making friends ...

The Alabama legislature passed a long awaited “first-grade readiness” bill Thursday, which would require students who did not complete kindergarten to take a test to enter the first grade. If signed ...

First graders are years away from finishing high school and choosing careers. But as a group of 1st grade teachers in a Kentucky district work with their young students on reading, writing, and math, ...