Why cursive handwriting needs to make a school comeback

Developing fluency in handwriting matters for literacy outcomes, and handwriting is an elegant testimony to the unique power of the human voice.

What’s the best way to teach children a second language? New research produces surprising results

Children as young as eight or nine could be taught a foreign language in a more adult, analytical way.

35 Children’s Books That Teach Empathy And Kindness

These 35 children's books can teach kids empathy and kindness

Students who plan to seek more education than needed for their career earn more money

Students who plan to get more education than is required for the career they hope to have end up earning higher salaries as a result, a new analysis shows.

Good home learning in early years boosts your secondary school achievements

For children to succeed in school parents need to cultivate a rich learning environment at home

For the first time in centuries, were setting up a generation to be worse off than the one before it

Will the next generation of children actually be worse off than the previous generation?

Should All Elementary Schools Be Required to Teach a Foreign Language?

Why elementary school is a good time for children to begin learning a foreign language

Disrupting Education. The Rise Of K-12 Online And The Entrepreneurial Opportunities

Online learning for K-12 students continues to grow in popularity

Girl Scouts Emphasize STEM Education

With women still underrepresented in STEM fields, experts hope that new Girl Scout badges and other efforts will propel girls to study and enter science and related areas.

What Your Child Actually, Really, Truly Needs To Go Back To School

What do children most need as they head back-to-school? Their parents love and support