A viral video reminds us why elementary school teachers deserve every ounce of our respect—and a significant raise.
Reading achievement has been stagnant in the US for decades, raising questions about what other methods might work to help ...
This time three years ago, Christine Sherrill was teaching fifth graders American history in Kenosha, Wis. Now she’s making Broadway history. The 54-year-old actress and teacher is playing Donna in ...
Last spring, Massachusetts eighth-graders took the state’s first ever civics MCAS exam, finally setting a benchmark for achievement more than six years after the state passed new social studies ...
TAMPA, Fla. — Every year, the state’s Department of Education releases grades for school districts across the state based on a number of things, but primarily, on test scores, and the Hillsborough ...
The Durango Montessori School has offered hands-on, child-led education to the region for 20 years – and according to Durango branch founder Mary Polino, the school has no plans to slow down. The ...
Atwood's 'Book of Lives' has to be the most spectacular, hilarious, and generous autobiography of the last quarter century — ...
The air buzzed with laughter as children clutching colourful storybooks darted between rows of stalls lined with vibrant illustrations and picture books.
John Lohman is CEO and founder of the Corridor Media Group Inc. The horrific shooting at a Catholic school in Minneapolis in August highlighted the violence from external threats. But what is often ...
Mildred DeBell wrote this poem for her cousin, Iris Vann, who turned 100 last October: Here we are in this old mill back where we shared our youth in old Fisher’s Hill. At five, we sang forty was ...
RACINE - Judith Ann (nee: Sodke) Glowacki, 54, passed away at Columbia Hospital on Sunday, September 16, 2001, following a lengthy and courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Racine on ...
The horrific shooting at a Catholic school in Minneapolis in August highlighted the violence from external threats. But what is often overlooked is the actual violence happening every day within Iowa ...