Beyond fact-checking: 5 things schools should do to foster news literacy
The effective teaching of news literacy needs to go beyond simple fact-checking, a journalism professor argues.
The effective teaching of news literacy needs to go beyond simple fact-checking, a journalism professor argues.
California's surgeon general has implemented schoolwide screenings for trauma. A social work professor explains why…
Stories like 'Romeo and Juliet,' 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland' and 'Jane Eyre' are still…
Democratic plans to boost school funding are rooted in research that shows more funding really does boost achievement for…
Colleges and universities should apply the best techniques of research and education to their own decision-making.
Although the GI Bill enabled generations of former service members to acquire higher education and enter the middle class,…
A cognitive scientist observes that the words that bother college-age Americans today can cause harm.
Small private colleges are closing left and right. A veteran university administrator explains the forces behind the trend.
Faced with uncertainty over their next meal, teens in a Texas study reveal the various things they resort to in order to…
Nearly a decade after Tyler Clementi's death, there are growing efforts to do more to protect students like him from…
Working in college may help students pay the bills, but putting in long hours can come at a cost, research shows. A scholar…
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos discusses "expanding education freedom" for American students.
Now that the NCAA will allow college athletes to seek paid endorsements, questions abound about how the players will be…
Research suggests that kids benefit when there are fewer of them in a classroom. But quickly reducing class size can cause…
Amid plans to create special sports divisions for high-poverty schools, coaches at such schools explain how they produce…
While selective universities may be elusive for many students, going to a community college first can represent an alternative…
What it means to be a good teacher has changed over time, along with prevailing views on what constitutes appropriate behavior.
Teachers' unions often say they go on strike to improve conditions for students. A closer look at recent walkouts suggests…
Colleges and universities have banned fraternities from campus to stave off problem drinking and hazing incidents. But a…
A proposal to double the value of Pell Grants for college students could finally start to restore their value to what they…