A report by PBS’s Frontline examines the work of Johns Hopkins researcher Dr. Robert Balfanz, who suggests there is a key period in middle school that determines whether a student will eventually drop out.

Peter Sinclair shows us that climate denial is the crock of the week

Earthrise visits Bangka Botanical Garden, which has been turned from a barren wasteland into a thriving habitat.

The 2012 National Teacher of the Year, Rebecca Mieliwocki, from Burbank, Calif., talks to Charlie Rose, Gayle King and Erica Hill about the educational challenges facing teachers and students today, and in the future.

As the US faces high temperatures with raging wildfires and droughts, we ask if this is what climate change looks like.

At the Aspen Ideas Festival last week, Arianna Huffington announced Opportunity: What Is Working, HuffPost’s effort — in partnership with a group of notable companies, foundations, and educational institutions — to find solutions to the country’s unemployment crisis.

One determined aboriginal woman fights for her destitute community’s share in Australia’s mining profits.