New performance targets were put in place that led to differing expectations for children depending on their race. More
Controversy over academic standards based on race. More
At the annual Education Nation summit, President Obama and Mitt Romney described their plans for creating a better-educated country. More
Is a child's failure essential to achieving success? Author Paul Tough shares details from his latest book, "House Children Succeed." More
Joined by the nation's current and former U.S. Secretaries of Education, NBC News looks back at the 2012 National Summit. More
Governor Romney attends the Education Nation Summit and participates in a question and answer session. More
President Obama shares his vision for the nation's education future in a taped interview with NBC's Savannah Guthrie. More
A Meet the Press-style session putting the presidential election in an education context. More
Examining college/career readiness, business engagement, and turnaround and takes a look at the example at Worcester Tech High School. More
President Obama tells how part of American students' low performance compared to other countries has to do with the diversity of our country. More