At the end of my junior year of high school, I was elected Student Council president. I spent all summer making plans. Before ...

As K-12 leaders look for ways to strengthen trust, engagement, and belonging, a growing number of districts are turning to a key partner in the work: their students. A new national report from the ...

Three in 10 students spend zero hours per week on extracurriculars, clubs or groups such as student government. On the upside, half of students spend one to five hours weekly on these activities, and ...

Higher education has undergone transformation due to the pandemic, the national reckoning on race and other factors, while facing shifting demographics and growing skepticism about its value.

The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our newsletters to have stories delivered to your inbox. Consider becoming a member to support our nonprofit journalism. The first two ...

Texas Senate Bill 17 became law on January 1, making it illegal to have DEI offices and programming in public universities. Credit: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report The Hechinger Report covers one ...

At a time when mental health challenges among students are at an all-time high, the absence of student voices in policymaking is not just an oversight; it's a deep-rooted failure. Students must play a ...

Foundational data points such as grades, attendance rates, and graduation rates are important indicators of student success. Research shows, when students believe adults are listening and acting on ...

Discussion as to the fairness and usefulness of standardized tests ensues in its effects on teaching, students' learning and the college admissions process. It is unhelpful and discouraging to have ...

Our leadership team developed a structured seminar process informed by the district’s school improvement rubric. We provided ...