- New data show that rates of adolescent mental health emergencies are still high but falling compared to 2021. —Education Week
- Eric Hanushek’s previous four decades of research suggested that there was no clear link between school funding and performance. But a surprising new paper by the economist shows a connection between spending and test scores. —Chalkbeat
- San Francisco public schools could reverse a policy that prevents all students from taking algebra until ninth grade. —San Francisco Chronicle
- Democrats are growing increasingly hostile to meritocracy, putting them at odds with the general public. —Ruy Teixeira