Walkouts And Teacher Pay: How Did We Get Here?
School funding is down in many states, and U.S. teachers earned less last year, on average, than they did back in 1990.
Education
In California, The First Union Forms At A Virtual Charter School
After four years of organizing, online teachers win higher wages and student caseload caps.
Arizona Teachers 'Walk-In' To Protest Low Pay And Low Funding
The teachers are demanding a 20 percent pay raise. Their action follows similar protests in Oklahoma, Kentucky and West Virginia.
Putting Your Life Back Together After A School Shooting
In 2015, Hannah Miles was attending Umpqua Community College in Roseburg, Ore., when a gunman opened fire on a classroom — killing 10 people. Once the media left, Miles had to confront reality.
Arizona Supreme Court Denies DACA Students In-State Tuition
The ruling means immigrants protected under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program will have to pay up to three times what they've been paying to enroll in classes starting in summer.
Share Your Financial Aid Award Letters With Us
NPR Ed is investigating student financial aid award letters, and we'd like to see the ones that you have received.
Black Magic: Richard Potter Reappears
He was one once of the most famous entertainers in America. Why haven't you heard of him?
Oklahoma Girl And Singer Blake Shelton Have Textbook In Common
The seven-year-old is excited that she has the same book that the country music star used in 1982. Her mom is less excited — thinking the decades-old book should be replaced with a newer version.
California's Higher Ed Diversity Problem
California colleges have made remarkable progress enrolling racial and ethnic minorities over the last 20 years. And yet, faculty and institutional leaders remain overwhelmingly male and white.
California Lawmakers Consider How To Regulate Homeschools After Abuse Discovery
After homeschool parents in California were arrested for torture and abuse, two legislative proposals to strengthen California's loose oversight of homeschools are on the table.