schools

For more than a decade, I taught in public high schools. I believed deeply in standards, benchmarks, and measurable outcomes. I trusted data. I tracked growth. I aligned objectives. Success, to me, meant progress you could prove. Loading audio narration… I wasn’t wrong. But I wasn’t seeing the whole picture…

$75,300 can buy you a lot: a brand new Porsche, a gold Rolex, and, in New York City, one year of kindergarten.As the city’s affordability crisis deepens, the cost of everything from a slice of pizza to private school has risen to new heights.Avenues: The World School, a 14-year-old school…

The Pentagon is rethinking its ties with dozens of universities, which could affect tuition assistance and other programs for military students.The Department of Defense severed its ties with Harvard University earlier this month, sharing that it was reviewing other schools as well. The Pentagon hasn’t publicly identified the additional schools…

University officials and military students say they were blindsided by a Pentagon decision to not only sever ties with Harvard University, but also put dozens of other colleges under review.Troops pursuing military legal and specialist careers are barred from attending Harvard through certain Defense Department-funded programs, officials say, and recent…