Education Next is a journal of opinion and research about education policy.

Paul E. Peterson interviews Angela R. Watson, a senior research fellow at the Johns Hopkins Institute for Education Policy ...

In recent years, the academic struggles of America’s boys have gained heightened visibility. The leading scholar on this count may be Richard Reeves, Brookings Institution scholar and the founding ...

This morning, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a one-page judgment in the faith-based charters case. The Court split 4–4. That ...

Do parents have the right to opt their children out of instruction covering gender transition, pride parades, and same-sex ...

“The president craves attention. He covets praise. I mean, have you seen his cabinet meetings? He needs flattery. And Ivy ...

Jason Riley, a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute and a columnist for the Wall Street Journal, joins Paul E. Peterson to discuss Riley’s new book, The Affirmative Action Myth: Why Blacks Don’t ...

Do the paths to leadership and influence in America run directly through the campuses of the most exclusive colleges? That’s a common perception and the clear implication of two recent academic ...

David Figlio, the Gordon Fyfe Professor of Economics and Education at the University of Rochester, joins Paul E. Peterson to discuss Figlio’s latest report, which investigates the effects of a Ohio ...

Last year, I worried that a glitchy chatbot had seized control of the American Education Research Association (AERA). Billing itself as the world’s largest organization of education researchers, AERA ...