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There's a push to tear them down. But they're one of the biggest things driving the urban renaissance.
In much of the country, school districts survive even when they have few students. In an era of budget cutbacks, these districts are prime targets for consolidation.
At least 20 states are developing performance-based systems for funding higher education. The impact varies widely from state to state.
As more aging Americans slip into poverty, governments need to be ready.
States are not only anticipating a wave of retirements but also trouble filling the vacancies. How are they preparing?