Education Week - Curriculum And Learning

Congress will consider a proposal to spend $2.35 billion for K-12 reading initiatives once served by Reading First and other efforts.

NBC News is planning a special week of programming and other activities late this month to draw attention to the challenges in U.S. education and how to address them.

Lewis Carroll could have had a ball with today's topsy-turvey, test-dominated place called school, writes Nel Noddings. Nothing there is as it seems.

With dishonesty now a virtual classroom norm, writes Christopher L. Doyle, talking openly with students about it might help teachers seek solutions.

There are dozens of academic and developmental reasons for schools to create and use outdoor classrooms, writes green-schoolyard advocate Kirk Meyer. He gives 10.