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In today’s episode, Jill is joined by Dr. Jill Walsh. She is a sociologist and researcher at Boston University, and... more

Standardized testing has long been a cornerstone in educational systems, serving as a tool for measuring student achievement and influencing... more

Last week, Jill and Ross hosted a live podcast recording at the University Club in Boston, MA, with College Uncovered... more

There are over 50,000 teacher vacancies in classrooms across the country, with certain parts of the country seeing large numbers.... more

According to the National Center for Bilingual Education, by 2030, over 40% of K-12 students in the US will be... more

Today's parents and caregivers face the unique challenge of guiding kids through the complexities of social media, trying to ensure... more

There are more than 7 million students with disabilities in the United States, representing a variety of needs and abilities.... more

Across the country, public schools are seeing big declines in enrollment, with more than one million fewer students enrolled in... more

In Massachusetts, there are 9,000 young people in the foster care system, and 50,000 engaged with the Department of Children... more

Chronic absenteeism rates in every state are skyrocketing – continuing a trend that started before the pandemic and leading the... more

School districts across the country are facing similar challenges, and “Deep Dives” aims to unpack why things are the way... more

“Deep Dives,” a new ongoing podcast series from the Shah Family Foundation, explores the biggest issues impacting America’s schools, bringing... more

Every decision we make is guided by incentives. From financial incentives to social and political incentives – how we are... more

Every decision we make is guided by incentives. From financial incentives to social and political incentives – how we are... more

In 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic began, the city of Chelsea, Massachusetts faced record economic and food insecurity, with thousands... more

Every decision we make is guided by incentives. From financial incentives to social and political incentives – how we are... more

This year, the CDC’s annual Youth Risk Behavior Survey offered a grim outlook for the wellbeing of young people. Over... more

This year, the CDC’s annual Youth Risk Behavior Survey offered a grim outlook for the wellbeing of young people. Over... more

This year, the CDC’s annual Youth Risk Behavior Survey offered a grim outlook for the wellbeing of young people. Over... more

This year, the CDC’s annual Youth Risk Behavior Survey offered a grim outlook for the wellbeing of young people. Over... more

This year, the CDC’s annual Youth Risk Behavior Survey offered a grim outlook for the wellbeing of young people. 42%... more

In today’s episode of “Catalysts for Change,” Jill is joined by Dr. David Hamilton, researcher and author of a number... more

In today’s episode of “Catalysts for Change,” Jill is joined by Dr. Mark Hyman to talk about his new book,... more

In March 2020, students across the country shifted to an unprecedented learning model as they logged onto their computers to... more

In March 2020, students across the country shifted to an unprecedented learning model as they logged onto their computers to... more

In March 2020, students across the country shifted to an unprecedented learning model as they logged onto their computers to... more

On September 28, for the first time in 50 years, the White House held a Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and... more

On September 28, for the first time in 50 years, the White House held a Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and... more

Yesterday, the people of Massachusetts elected Attorney General Maura Healey to be the next governor of Massachusetts. Governor-elect Healey was... more