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12th Grade Reading Skills Hit a New Low

9 septembre 2025 à 06:55
High school seniors had the worst reading scores since 1992 on a national test, a loss probably related to increases in screen time and the pandemic. Their math scores fell as well.

© Kendrick Brinson for The New York Times

Newly released test results indicate that many high school seniors lack the skills to paraphrase ideas from a political speech or identify a story character’s motives.

College Board Cancels Tool for Finding Low-Income High Achievers

4 septembre 2025 à 19:30
After the Trump administration criticized the use of what it called “racial proxies,” the group behind the SAT shut down a way for universities to identify promising applicants from disadvantaged communities.

© Kenny Holston/The New York Times

Supporters of affirmative action protested near the Supreme Court in 2023.

Some Programs for Black Students Become ‘Illegal D.E.I.’ Under Trump

26 août 2025 à 05:01
Districts aiming to hire Black teachers, add Black history classes and talk about white privilege are increasingly under scrutiny, raising questions about what is legal, and also what works.

© Tierney L. Cross/The New York Times

President Trump’s administration has targeted school districts that have programs benefiting Black students.

Trump Administration Retracts Instructions on Helping English Learners

21 août 2025 à 15:33
Officials removed decade-old guidance outlining the rights of students who are still learning English, which could weaken support for immigrant children.

© Eric Lee/The New York Times

A document outlining the rights of English learners on the Department of Education website now includes a note saying it has been rescinded.
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