When talking about a child’s diagnosis of dyslexia, mothers rely on metaphors. A closer look at these metaphors reveals much about how schools can better help them.
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A history course created amid the upheaval of the Black Lives Matter movement invites students to have honest conversations about race. Now in its seventh year, it uses music to build bridges.
Two researchers examine how students’ behavior changes when cannabis becomes more accessible in the area around their school.
One candidate has gone after for-profit colleges. The other has tried to loosen restrictions. What else does the record show about what Donald Trump and Kamala Harris have done on education?
Researchers asked math teachers why certain groups do better at math than others. The teachers had different answers for different groups.
Throughout the world, teachers and their unions have played a crucial role in politics and democracy. This election, they can play a similar role in the US.
America’s complex system of electoral votes turns out to be a stellar tool for math teachers to use to demonstrate ratios and datasets, as well as concepts of fairness.
New research reveals that being bullied in high school can have effects that last well into adulthood.
Teachers turn to artificial intelligence for help with a variety of tasks. New research reveals which ones − and how − AI can help teachers with the most.
Students found the topic of climate change less boring when they studied it using a numbers estimation game.
To satisfy donors, a nonprofit felt forced to use language from the corporate world. In doing so, it was hard to spell out what its mentoring program was actually accomplishing.
Minnesota Gov. and vice presidential contender Tim Walz has championed his state’s free school meals policy.
Praying in school is protected by the Constitution but only under certain conditions.
School mass shooters often display warning signs well before they open fire. How can schools and police take preventive action to save lives?
The persistent threat of school shootings demands a more thoughtful response to their prevention.
A growing number of states are passing laws that call scientific theories into question.
Artificial intelligence ‘bots’ may be widely available to teach in the coming years. But will they be effective? An expert on technology in education weighs in.
More preteen boys are struggling with behavioral issues, while more teen girls are experiencing anxiety and depression.
An Ohio law targeting student suspensions had a happy side effect. Requiring schools to use a positive approach to discipline reduced chronic absenteeism, study says.
Taking the stress and uncertainty out of going back to school can ease the process, a veteran counselor explains.
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Joseph Panzer Chair in Education and Research Professor of Law, University of Dayton
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