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Transcript of our Live Chat on Testing and Education Reform featuring Dana Goldstein and teachers Mark Anderson and Tara Brancato.

Smart comments from our live chat on education reform and testing, along with comments on poverty and attachment parenting.

Jock Culture is a distortion of sports.

Why does the sports world remain fiercely hostile to open participation by LGBT athletes?

Of the top fifteen men's players in the world, seven of them are Egyptian, and the women's side is not far behind.

As a mentoring program shows, the arc of a child’s life can be altered by a single stable adult.

Community schools alter the arc of children's lives by addressing academic and social needs.

Secretary of Education Arne Duncan can moralize all he wants about the "educational mission" of the NCAA schools playing in March Madness--but no one is watching to learn about players' majors.

University of Texas football coach Mack Brown is getting a $2 million bonus while the rest of campus is tightening its belt.

Despite all their well-deserved success, the UConn women's basketball team struggles in the shadow of their megalomaniacal coach Geno Auriemma.