Christine Ayala

In this week’s Bookshelf, our content partner Kirkus Reviews highlights Betting the Farm on a Drought.

In this week’s Q&A, we interview Todd Caldwell, a hydrologist and geoscientist at the Bureau of Economic Geology at the University of Texas at Austin.

President Obama on Monday delivered to Congress his 2016 budget proposal, which includes a $3.6 billion increase in discretionary funds for the Department of Education.

Much like the latest cellphone models, classroom technology seems to develop overnight. Here are eight tools and platforms that may be of interest to teachers and education leaders in the coming year.

A group of middle and high school students in Kentucky have organized to influence the appointment of Fayette County’s next superintendent.

In this week’s Q&A, we interview Sarah Powell, a University of Texas assistant professor in the Department of Special Education.

After a protracted search, Austin Independent School District’s Board of Trustees named Paul Cruz the district’s first Hispanic superintendent.

A new report by the Pew Research Center measured and compared perceptions of science and society in the U.S.

Financial literacy is not typically included in elementary curriculum guidelines, but NBC financial editor Jean Chatzky is challenging that precedent with her new money magazine for kids, called Your $.

In this week’s Bookshelf, our content partner Kirkus Reviews highlights Loving Learning.