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Educators and psychologists have long recognized the benefits of art creation as part of a child's education. But simply spending time among great works of art can be even more rewarding.

On May 1, millions of high school seniors committed to college, many with the understanding that a four-year degree is the next step toward stability and success. But are students being prepared to ma ...

James Madison once remarked that "A well-instructed people alone can be permanently a free people." As America celebrates the 250th anniversary of its Declaration of Independence, how fares the st ...

The latest big news in work-based learning is that Dartmouth College has raised a $30M endowment to support internships. Dartmouth students can now access up to $6,500 in college funds to transform an ...

More than one in three now say they like picking up books in their spare time, according to a literacy charity.

The most important teaching I do in a course sometimes happens before we open a book, assign a reading, or discuss an idea. I was reminded of this by a recent New York Times interview with the Ya ...

For years, many educators - including the two of us - viewed the rapid expansion of technology in schools as largely positive. Schools invested heavily in laptops, tablets, learning manage ...

As our nation approaches its 250th birthday, the question is not whether we will mark the occasion. The parades, lectures, and commemorative coins are already in motion. The real question is whether t ...

The latest education headline from The New York Times is that "U.S. Test Scores Are in a 'Generation-Long Decline'." American students are doing worse on reading and mathematic ...

Foreign influence is reaching into our children's schools in Texas and around the United States. Kids are being exposed to lesson plans and textbooks stained with propaganda and even antisemitis ...