This school year, students in elementary, middle and high schools in some states will get a new lesson on safety: what to do ...

Arkansas, Tennessee and Utah are the first states to enact laws that require public schools to teach children as young as 5 ...

A class of 16 fifth graders in Memphis, Tennessee, were asked how many had seen a real gun. Nearly all raised their hands.

New analysis compares literacy vs. poverty rates for 10,000 districts, 42,000 schools and 3 million kids. Is your school a ...

At Glenwood Place in Marshalltown, Shirley, a long-time educator, reads children's literature to local kids, thanks to the ...

This is achieved by parents modeling self-compassion and positive self-talk, showing unconditional love, and focusing praise ...

Critical thinking, not rote memorization, is vital for children's development, as highlighted by Elon Musk. Research shows ...

Months after Snoop Dogg raised hackles by expressing frustration with a same-sex couple who had a baby in the Pixar film "Lightyear," the rapper has launched an effort to teach kids about the many ...

More than one‐third of the world's population uses a writing system that includes both uppercase and lowercase letter forms.

As a kindergarten teacher, a big part of Violet Nye’s job is teaching kids how to read. But the way she teaches her students is very different from how she learned as a kid. She remembers being taught ...

Dozens of states have passed laws directing a “science of reading” approach to helping struggling students. But who is ...