A new longitudinal study shows that mentoring seems connected to a longer career path. So why are teachers in higher-poverty schools less likely to get a mentor?

The endorsement comes despite serious misgivings from some affiliates, who were hoping a slower endorsement process would give the union more time to extract more policy promises from Clinton.

The National Education Association moved a step closer to endorsing Hillary Clinton in the presidential primary—a move that could add fuel to her campaign to secure the White House.

Never one to avoid controversy, the group has turned its grading of ed. schools into a searchable Web tool for aspiring teachers.

Negotiations broke down when the district wanted to wait until January to implement salary increases.

The NEA is reportedly gearing up to endorse Hillary Clinton in the Democratic primaries.

After two years, students participating in a random-assignment evaluation showed slightly better reading scores than their counterparts in control schools.

Deans For Impact's first major initiative will be to improve the teaching of the science of learning in teacher preparation.

The state's plan has been unenthusiastically greeted by one local union, though, that says it's a distraction from larger issues of education funding.

Scores of education advocacy groups, scholars, law experts, and politicians have filed friend-of-the-court briefs on both sides of the Vergara appeal.