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A non-profit, non-partisan news site covering education in America

Our public education system is in crisis. In the United States, less than half of our students can read or do math at grade-level, yet the education debate is dominated by misinformation and political spin. Our mission is to lead an honest, fact-based conversation about how to give Americas 74 million children under the age of 18 the education they deserve.Our stories are backed by investigation, expertise, and experience. The 74s reporting aims to challenge the status quo, expose corruption and inequality, and champion the heroes who bring positive change to our schools.There are 74 million children in America. There are 74 million reasons to talk about education. Join the conversation.

September 1, 2017

Teachers Are Still Bringing 'Harry Potter' Magic To Their Classrooms 19 Years Later
August 2, 2017

Exclusive: Data Show Charter School Students Graduating From College At Three To Five Times National Average
July 14, 2017

The Rise of College Admissions Sabotage: When HS Seniors Use Social Media to Rat Out Their Classmates
July 14, 2017

Social-Emotional Learning Boosts Students Scores, Graduation Rates, Even Earnings, New Study Finds

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June 21, 2017

Interactive Map: How Your State Is Implementing The Every Student Succeeds Act
June 21, 2017

Montessori Was the Original Personalized Learning. Now, 100 Years Later, Wildflower Is Reinventing the Model
June 21, 2017

When Communities Secede From School Districts, Inequity & Segregation Follow. But 30 States Let It Happen Anyway
June 16, 2017

New Census Numbers: Per-Pupil Spending Rose 3.5% in 2015; Same-Year NAEP Scores Dropped
June 16, 2017

Exclusive: Too Hot to Learn: Records Show Nearly a Dozen of the Biggest School Districts Lack Air Conditioning
June 8, 2017

Exclusive: How Safe Is My Child At School? New Interactive Maps Allow NYC And LA Parents To Compare Classrooms
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