What once was an alternative form of education driven by moral and religious preferences has now become the best option for families citing concerns about their local schools. Here's how leaders can bring their students back.

Mastery-Based Learning: What Does the Research Say? Mastery-based learning is an environment where learners must demonstrate a certain level of knowledge before moving on. In contrast with traditional instruction, in mastery-based approaches, each student continues learning a skill or concept until they achieve proficiency. What does the research say about the effectiveness of mastery-based instruction? […]

A school district in New Jersey is taking action after a student died by suicide last year after she was bullied by her peers. The Central Regional School District in Ocean County says it will allow officials to look through students' cell phones.

The Green New Deal for Schools includes demands to update school buildings, buses and other infrastructure to make them more climate resilient. They are also asking that administrators develop climate disaster plans to keep students safe during extreme weather, and free and ideally locally sourced lunches.