California may soon test children on math as early as kindergarten in effort to curb dismal scores

A bill moving through the California Legislature would assess students as early as kindergarten on math. It's part of an ...

Alignment Healthcare: A 33% Grower Worth Owning At 48x Forward Earnings, Just Not Yet

Alignment Healthcare's Q1 2026 profits surged and guidance rose, but shares trade at a rich premium. See why I rate ALHC ...
Education Week

Teachers Want Their Math Curricula to Do More. Here’s How

Dylan Kane likes his math curriculum. But there’s one important piece missing, he says. The 7th grade math teacher in Leadville, Colo., uses a program that teaches math skills through real-world ...
Forbes

The World’s Best First-Class Airlines

With more than 50 million redeemed miles under her belt, Becky Pokora is a rewards travel expert. She's been writing about credit cards and reward travel since 2011 with articles on Forbes Advisor, ...
Morningstar

First Trust

A pricey approach to ETFs. First Trust meets the industry standard for stewardship, but it could do more to align itself with investors. It earns an Average Parent rating. This is a team-oriented ...
NPR

Up First Newsletter

June 29, 2026 • The U.S. and Iran exchanged strikes over the weekend, putting their latest ceasefire in jeopardy. And, Trump has nominated a former Oklahoma state trooper to head Immigration and ...