New America’s interactive tool lets you select school districts to merge and see in real time how the new plan might advance or undermine the fairness of the state’s school system.

This guide reviews the state policies that affect school funding equity to enable policymakers and advocates to take action.

We welcome back Dr. Kym Vanderbilt of Lehman College, this time joined by her former students, Kelsey Nova and Cyndhia Silvero. We discuss how Dr. Vanderbilt’s graduate students create case studies based on ethical challenges they themselves have faced. Ms. Nova and Ms. Silvero share their own case studies. We also discuss the ongoing struggle for fair compensation for early childhood educators, especially assistant teachers and education directors.

A new transfer playbook, released by the Aspen Institute and the Community College Research Center, offers strategies for improving outcomes for transfer students by examining higher ed institutions w...

The Hope Center’s most recent basic needs survey shows while a majority of respondents lacked essentials, including food and housing, fewer than half engaged with institutional supports to mitigate th...

Parenting students face greater levels of homelessness compared to their peers without dependents, which can impede their completion.