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If history is "philosophy teaching by experience," a history of education-the growths, and strivings, and vicissitudes of the human mind-should be a most interesting book.
In 1900, almost all American children age 5 to 13 were attending school, but only 10 percent of teens age 14 to 17; High school enrollment rates increased from 10 percent of teens in 1900 to 83 ...
History Dept. Why the Culture Wars in Schools Are Worse Than Ever Before The history of education battles — from fights over evolution to critical race theory — shows why the country’s ...
President Trump wants to abolish the Education Department as a standalone agency. He's the latest Republican to try. NPR's Michel Martin looks back on the history with Alyson Klein of Education Week.
The Biggest Disruption in the History of American Education For many students, physical school wasn’t replaced with Zoom. Rather, school closures meant no school —literally none at all.
A Brief History Of Jazz Education, Pt. 1 : A Blog Supreme Today, institutions of higher learning — high schools, summer camps and university-level programs — are an industry unto themselves, ...
Secretary of Education Linda McMahon meets with students during a visit to Vertex Partnership Academies in New York City on March 7, 2025. Courtesy of U.S. Department of Education ...
But the FAIR Education Act was roadblocked in California for years. Less than 20% of teachers integrate LGBTQ history in the state, said Erik Adamian, associate director of education for the ONE ...