The nation's top school districts reveal a familiar formula: exceptional academics, well-funded schools and highly affluent communities.

Students in some of the nation's biggest districts will be spending less time in front of screens this school year.

School leaders must combat AI-driven "cognitive dependence," says one expert. Here's how.

In Detroit Public Schools, a high school diploma is uniquely tailored to a student's college and career pathways.

The most effective career and technical education programs help students develop both job-connected and durable skills, says one leader.

Closing schools is often the only answer to declining enrollment. Here's how to win support from impacted families.

College persistence among graduates of high-poverty high schools showed the biggest gains, though they still lag more affluent students.

Repeated resignations driven by political disagreements create a "trickle-down effect" on student outcomes, says one expert.