Education

As the idea of incorporating the Bible into classrooms gains traction, concerns about the mission of public schools — and differences across the faith — have led even some conservative Christians to push back.As the idea of incorporating the Bible into classrooms gains traction, concerns about the mission of public schools — and differences across […]

It’s Week 2 of the Headway Election Challenge. Tell us how you sift through all the information out there.It’s Week 2 of the Headway Election Challenge. Tell us how you sift through all the information out there. Read More

An event for the magazine Jewish Currents took a surprising turn.An event for the magazine Jewish Currents took a surprising turn. Read More

Readers discuss diversity, equity and inclusion efforts. Also: The debate; Donald Trump’s mental state; the Sentinel missile program; a walker in Manhattan.Readers discuss diversity, equity and inclusion efforts. Also: The debate; Donald Trump’s mental state; the Sentinel missile program; a walker in Manhattan. Read More

Here is what we know about the effects of the Supreme Court’s decision curtailing race-based admissions at selective universities. And why many experts and administrators are baffled.Here is what we know about the effects of the Supreme Court’s decision curtailing race-based admissions at selective universities. And why many experts and administrators are baffled. Read More

Ahead of a new school year, colleges across the country have adopted a wave of new rules around protest and speech.Ahead of a new school year, colleges across the country have adopted a wave of new rules around protest and speech. Read More

Defying expectations, a Supreme Court decision curtailing race-based admissions still had a relatively small impact at some highly selective schools like Harvard, even as other schools saw big changes.Defying expectations, a Supreme Court decision curtailing race-based admissions still had a relatively small impact at some highly selective schools like Harvard, even as other schools saw

Jesus Concepcion, a teacher at a Bronx middle school, gave cellphones to girls so he could contact them without their parents’ knowledge, and he bought them gifts to lure them in.Jesus Concepcion, a teacher at a Bronx middle school, gave cellphones to girls so he could contact them without their parents’ knowledge, and he bought

Donald Trump has argued he would use the department to further his priorities — or close it. But the agency has relatively limited power, and any plan to shutter it would face major hurdles.Donald Trump has argued he would use the department to further his priorities — or close it. But the agency has relatively