Less than a quarter of students said that their teachers make an effort to understand what their life is like outside of school.| Education Week
A third of 8th graders and 40 percent of 4th graders did not meet a "basic" reading level.| Education Week
A new advertising campaign in six cities aims to dispel parents' perceptions that their kids are performing at grade level.| Education Week
Teen Librarian Karen Jensen discusses the current issues in middle grade and young adult publishing and their impact on reading and libraries| Teen Librarian Toolbox
Here are highlights on the historic declines in students' math scores on the just-released national assessment.| Education Week