Solving the educational challenges facing black and Latino boys is an American responsibility, not just the responsibility of the black and Latino communities, says Pedro A. Noguera.

Stop pretending that all students are alike; teaching to their differences will improve their chances for academic success, argues Christopher Emdin.

The young men interviewed are clear that the challenge of educating black males is much bigger than the schoolhouse.

Students in 105 of New York City's 123 so-called "small schools of choice" grew more academically and were more likely to graduate.

Experts say the real power of open education resources comes not from the fact that they are free, but from the ability to customize the content.

American students are teaming up online with classrooms around the world to learn valuable lessons about current events, economic trends, and cultural norms.

A parent's objection to a recent lesson on slavery illustrates the often tricky role teachers must play when discussing sensitive topics.

After a long legal and political fight, the Tucson district is shutting down its Mexican-American studies program.

The Tucson Unified School District voted late Tuesday to suspend its controversial Mexican American studies program.

The Tucson school district's Mexican American studies program violates state law, an Arizona administrative law judge ruled Tuesday.