Balanced Literacy downplays structured phonics, where kids learn by memorizing letters' sounds. Is that why some are struggling to read?

The U.S. Army Command and General Staff School has overhauled its intermediate-level professional military education distance ...

Teenagers believe they should be able to use generative artificial intelligence to complete school assignments—but their ...

Should you leave? Did you try hard enough? Will the kids be okay? Understanding these questions can ease the fear.

Pennsylvania students will soon join a growing number of their peers nationwide practicing the looping, connected script of cursive writing—part of a broader national revival of the once-standard ...

New Jersey and Pennsylvania are among the most recent states to require schools to teach kids old fashioned handwriting skills.

Book reading in schools has fallen off severely and, in many classrooms, nearly disappeared, but our model legislation, ...

Scouting America will alter several policies at the urging of the Pentagon, including a requirement that members use ...

I didn’t taper off or make a big public declaration. I just quit after reporting on a couple of large studies that made the habit feel less casual and more like a repeated bet against my future self.

I grew up going to Costco with my parents almost every weekend, and my brother and I were pretty much left to do our own thing while our parents shopped. I remember always having the best time: office ...

Nonprofit organization Common Sense Media, which reviews and rates media and technology by how appropriate it is for children, issued a statement about the landmark social media trial that could see ...

Mark Zuckerberg's personal Facebook account is displayed on a mobile phone with the Meta logo visible on a tablet screen in this photo illustration in Brussels, Belgium, on January 7, 2025. (Photo by ...