Banning phones in schools has emerged as a rare bipartisan policy across America. As the school year begins, millions of students in 17 states, from New...
IN THE WANING weeks of summer, the campus of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is tranquil. A few students wander around wearing backpacks. Banners...
SOMETIMES POLITICAL fights go on long after evidence that should settle the argument has come in. Such is the case with standardised tests. In February the...
Republican presidential candidates have often promised to abolish the Department of Education. In 1983 Ronald Reagan said that it should be scrapped. Mitt Romney promised to...