For the third year in a row, NBC News hosted a national Education Nation Summit in New York City. The three-day event brought together more than 300 of the country's thought leaders in education, ...

Abstract: In August 2012, the White House released the report “Investing in Our Future: Returning Teachers to the Classroom” to bolster President Obama’s call for massive new education spending. The ...

With President Goodluck Jonathan yet to assent to the 2012 budget, concerned education stakeholders have called for the upward revision of the budget to meet the 26 per cent recommended by UNESCO, as ...

Five big trends that will shape education for the next decade became fully evident this year. 1. State policy matters more. With federal devolution (e.g., ESEA waivers) and state aggregation of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover education as a sector and as the bedrock of all sectors. Despite such weaknesses, Salzman’s predictions bear reading. They ...

Bryant Muldrew joins us again, and urges us to not forget the fundamental questions of public education -- questions we can often lose sight of in the course of our day-to-day work. -- Greg Dear ...

Faculty members are far less excited by, and more fearful of, the recent growth of online education than are academic technology administrators, according to a new study by Inside Higher Ed and the ...

It's been quite an incredible year in the education space. While we've witnessed a surge in the number of politicians with no education experience make decisions on how schools should run and a wider ...

Kysie Miao reviews the history of performance-based funding in higher education at the state level. Today’s fiscal environment has forced states to carefully consider how their limited dollars are ...

For most people, education is usually seen as a right, not a fight. But that’s exactly what it was for Malala Yousafzai, a teenage girl attending school in northwest Pakistan. Yousafzai, now 15 years ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...