Claudio Sanchez
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Only about half of Native American students graduate from high school, and few go on to college. One program has worked 17 years to change that.
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Some people in public education work hidden in plain sight. Here's the story of one man who takes on the role of surrogate parent, teacher and counselor.
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Few gifted programs across the country have done what Paradise Valley, Ariz., has done to identify and support gifted English language learners.
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For years, NPR's Claudio Sanchez has struggled with his decision to leave teaching and the children he had grown so fond of.
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In the Navajo culture, teachers are revered and trusted. Tia Tsosie Begay is no exception, making sure her fourth-graders know that "someone believes in them."
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NPR's senior education correspondent offers his predictions for the big stories in K-12 and higher education.
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States are thankful for the opportunity, but critics say there's no guarantee that states will succeed in two crucial areas the old law — known as No Child Left Behind — failed.
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More state control of public schools is on the horizon.
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The resignation of the head of the University of Missouri System raises an important question: How should he have responded?
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New research finds impressive academic gains from the city's vaunted preschool program now that its first graduates are beginning high school.