Threading prior knowledge into new material makes for more durable learning. Here are 12 research-backed, teacher-tested strategies to help kids unpack what they already know.

Public debate about artificial intelligence in higher education has largely orbited a familiar worry: cheating. Will students ...

Some 1,200 middle school and high school students competed in the 2026 Orange County Regional Science Olympiad this weekend, hosted at UC Irvine.

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In my high school government class, we had to memorize the first 20 amendments of the U.S. Constitution. At the time, it seemed like a tedious exercise. My teacher gave us pocket-sized constitutions, ...

Scores nationwide testing eighth graders’ understanding of U.S. history continued a decade of decline in 2022 and fell for the first time in civics, according to data released Tuesday. Only 13% of ...

Matt Gewolb, Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Institutional Strategy for New York Law School. Courtesy photo Law schools can and should serve as engines of social and economic mobility ...

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — Hundreds of students gathered for the 25th Annual National Science Bowl Regional Competition at Indiana State University. With 11 teams and 11 schools, there can only ...