Complex problem solving (CPS) represents an essential dimension of contemporary education, capturing the multifaceted cognitive and metacognitive processes that underpin effective learning in ...

Most people assume that educational research is designed to help teachers and schools. After all, billions of taxpayer dollars flow to universities and think tanks with the expectation that the work ...

When it comes to the need for higher education to better equip students for the modern world, conversations often return to ...

If the mere existence of data were enough to solve pedagogical problems, the accumulation of it over the past several decades should have made teachers’ lives exponentially easier by now. But that’s ...

Recent federal actions have sown extraordinary chaos across multiple sectors of U.S. society. Education is certainly no exception. This year has seen simultaneous efforts to abolish the federal ...

The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our newsletters to have stories delivered to your inbox. Consider becoming a member to support our nonprofit journalism. This year, a lot ...

Joan Mclaughlin, commissioner of the National Center on Special Education Research, has witnessed many changes and worked through some difficult times in her 13 years with the Education Department’s ...