Our school curriculum requires teaching students from 2nd grade on up how to use databases, but we're a bit uncertain what is a good program to use to teach them. Obviously Access is out of the ...

Raj Chetty and John N. Friedman, economists at Harvard, and Jonah E. Rockoff of Columbia co-wrote the recent study "The Long-Term Impacts of Teachers: Teacher Value-Added and Student Outcomes in ...

Students in Jeananne Soukup's fourth-grade classroom know exactly where their math abilities stand. Soukup has a "data wall" in her Anne Sullivan Elementary classroom showing different levels of ...

A new Web site gives users instant access to teacher-contract data in the nation’s 50 largest school districts, but teachers’ unions are warning against taking some of the information at face value.

Data science professors can infuse ethics into their curricula with "An Introduction to Data Ethics," a teaching resource designed by SCU Philosophy Professor Shannon Vallor. The author of Technology ...

Jasmin Perez is in math class, and her assignment is to figure out how likely she is to die. It’s an unusual exercise in the world of high school math, where most students are calculating angles or ...

California can hardly afford to give up $6 million. Yet that’s what the federal government is rightly demanding. The U.S. Department of Education wants its money back because the state failed to use ...

Raj Chetty and John N. Friedman, economists at Harvard, and Jonah E. Rockoff of Columbia co-wrote the recent study "The Long-Term Impacts of Teachers: Teacher Value-Added and Student Outcomes in ...