The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBB) will significantly reshape accountability for institutions of higher education. During the budget reconciliation process that resulted in OBBB, the House and ...

Student outcomes are declining nationwide, and despite Maryland’s recent investments in education, the state isn’t exempt from the downward trend. As some Maryland testing data illustrates, spending ...

For too long, federal higher education accountability has relied on outdated structures that fail the very students they were designed to serve. Rooted in a tripartite bureaucratic framework, states, ...

The National Assessment of Educational Progress just released the 2024 scores for 12th grade math and reading. Once again, the assessment of student achievement known as the Nation’s Report Card is ...

The change, which takes effect in the upcoming school year, bars schools from assigning minimum grades.

When the College Board canceled SAT testing in 2020, hundreds of colleges adopted test-optional admissions policies for that fall. The Urban Institute reported that the number of four-year colleges ...

The Indianapolis Local Education Alliance is exploring how to address governance challenges for public schools. Regardless of approach, it’s clear each member desires a system that can serve every ...

Black students at Pomona College are calling for accountability after what they say are several recent incidents of racism, including use of the N-word on campus by students and a teacher. Some allege ...