Public outcry against standardized testing, along with adjustments required by COVID-19, have led to a new generation of…
The Department of Education is investigating whether state bans on mask requirements in schools discriminate against students…
As federal student loan debt continues to rise, a number of scholars discuss how debt affects the nation’s college students,…
Scientists and local communities can work together to design interactive play spaces that build math and literacy skills.
The 20th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks is an opportunity for teachers to focus less on recreating the day and more…
Undergraduate programs are springing up across the US to meet the burgeoning demand for workers trained in big data. Yet…
New study finds that workplace hostility toward motherhood in STEM fields can deter even young, childless women from pursuing…
Children missed being with friends but liked the freedom to move around at home. These are some of the takeaways from an…
While China has taken steps to rein in the playing of video games among students during the school week, a U.S. scholar…
Are comparisons to war a good way to make a point in debates about education? A scholar of communication says it depends…
Fighting against federal authority is a political tradition in the South – and resisting federal guidance to wear masks…
Comments made during class discussions about 9/11 often put Muslim students on edge, according to a researcher who interviewed…
Whether they’re in a classroom or online, students should be encouraged to move around. An expert on learning with technology…
NBA star LaMelo Ball told GQ magazine that star athletes who want to play in the NBA ‘don’t need school.’ Was he right…
Parents often think about a school’s quality, class sizes, safety and extracurriculars. LGBTQ parents may also want to…
Congress first imposed a lifetime ban on discharging student loans through bankruptcy in 1998. Two scholars explain how…
Air-ventilation upgrades have been badly needed in U.S. classroooms since long before the pandemic. Low-tech filtration…
Suspensions don’t just harm Black children – they also harm their parents’ employment, a school discipline expert…
When kids have enough food to eat over the weekend, they do better in reading and math, a December 2020 study finds.
A shortage of school psychologists will pose serious problems as children return to school with higher levels of stress…