Education

Too Little, Too Late for Many Gubernatorial Candidates on Education Funding

Some incumbent governors up for re-election this year are trying to convince voters that they will be champions for education—but their track records tell a very different story.

Attacks on Public-Sector Unions Harm States: How Act 10 Has Affected Education in Wisconsin

Policymakers should heed Wisconsin’s warning—attacks on public-sector workers are harmful for states.

Trump’s Plan to Decimate Public Education

School choice proposal could divert billions of dollars to private schools.

Trump’s Plan to Eliminate the Department of Education is Yet Another in a List of Terrible Ideas

Supporting and protecting the country’s students should be a priority of every president. However, Donald Trump is again proposing to eliminate or drastically cut the U.S. Department of Education.

Civil Rights, School Discipline, and Students with Disabilities in the ESEA

Sen. Chris Murphy and Sherrilyn Ifill of NAACP LDF examine the impact on students and policy

Making College Affordable and Creating Value for Students: Accountability and Postsecondary Education Reform

Sen. Gillibrand on Student Loan Debt in America

Sen. Kaine and Cecilia Rouse on Leveling the Education Playing Field