When I was in ninth grade, my English teacher assigned selections from S.I. Hayakawa’s “Language in Thought and Action.” My friends and I were initially baffled by his concepts. Still, we eventually ...

Children will be taught how to budget and how mortgages work as the government seeks to modernise the national curriculum in England's schools. They will also be taught how to spot fake news and ...

Malinda Evans spends about an hour and a half each day teaching mathematics to her 5th graders at Navajo Elementary School in the working-class South Valley neighborhood of Albuquerque, N.M. Whether ...

The cognitive flexibility that comes from being multilingual can give students a boost in math—if teachers know how to build on English learners’ strengths. Seventy-seven percent of 8th-grade ...

A technology institute in Kirkland is trying a new method of college placement that allows students to decide what math or English they should be taking. The program is called “guided self-placement,” ...

The Academically Talented Youth Program (ATYP) is both academically challenging and labor intensive. Most new students find the learning curve steep, as they face both intellectual requirements and ...

Hinsdale Central earned top honors from the state; Oak Park and River Forest, Lyons Township, East Leyden and Elmwood Park all pass report card muster.

BENGALURU: At a time when there is a shortage of over 50,000 teachers in government schools and children lacking basic ...

Math scores for New York City students took a nosedive during the pandemic — with only 38% of kids in grades 3-8 being proficient in the subject last school year, according to results of statewide ...

EdSource · Hot classrooms, leaky roofs — one student’s fight for better school facilities Latino and African-American students were less likely to pass algebra 1 and less likely to attend high schools ...

After a school has struggled for a while, sudden progress can sometimes be hard to believe. The English High School in Boston shocked the state with a dramatic jump in its math scores on the MCAS exam ...