Parents think their children are more engaged with school and enjoy their time there much more than they actually do, a gap in understanding that could signal that both parents and schools are missing ...

Children’s executive function skills need to play a game of catch-up, concludes a new research study. The study puts the ...

In many countries, national exams continue to reward memorisation, shaping what teachers teach and how students learn.

Middle school is a time of transition for young people as they develop a sense of self. At the same time, changing bodies, more rigorous academics and new social challenges can make middle school ...

Los Angeles public schools are limiting computer use in classrooms over health concerns. But experts say that approach is ...

As a child and adolescent psychiatrist, I’ve seen how America’s education system leaves neurodivergent children behind. Despite growing awareness of ADHD, autism, and learning differences, schools ...

It's back-to-school season across the country, and as children sharpen pencils and power up tablets, we had a burning question for parents and caregivers: Do you still have faith in America's public ...

Politicians used to care how much students learn. Now, to find a defense of educational excellence, we have to look beyond politics. Credit...Photo illustration by Alex Merto Supported by By Dana ...

Imagine walking into a classroom with fluorescent lights overhead, neat rows of desks, and a teacher at the front delivering the same lesson to everyone, as if there’s one “average” student we’re all ...