When one thinks about using technology to support learning, the typical types of spaces we think of are traditional classrooms, media centers or STEM labs. After all, it’s easy to imagine how ...

Despite all the headlines about parents’ appetite for school choice programs, little has been reported about what this means for teachers. For instance, in several states such as Florida and Arizona, ...

Education experts said they believe homeschools are on the rise as some parents are worried about safety in schools.

A century ago, labor colleges transformed American unions. It’s time to bring them back. In December of 1936, a day into their historic sit-down strike at a General Motors plant in Flint, Michigan, ...

FORT LEAVENWORTH, KANSAS — Improvements to daily classroom effectiveness and student behavior have been noted since Unified School District 207 first implemented “move-to-learn” practices in Fort ...

Close up man hand arranging wood block stacking as step stair on paper pink background. Business concept growth success process, copy space. A 2,500-year-old educational approach is quietly disrupting ...

When I speak with elementary educators at conferences or professional learning sessions, I often encounter a Black history that begins and ends with Martin Luther King Jr., the Civil Rights Movement, ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Being a baby is harder than it looks. Born into the world knowing almost nothing, they spend their first few years getting a PhD in navigating a physical environment. Likewise, ...

Rachel was a Visiting Fellow for Heritage’s B. Kenneth Simon Center for American Studies and the Center for Education Policy. A classical liberal arts education broadens students’ horizons beyond the ...

With the return to school comes a return to students sitting at their desks for hours every day—and teachers’ subsequent challenge of managing those fidgeting students. There has been considerable ...

I walk into a classroom, and the scene is achingly familiar: 50 kids crammed onto wooden benches, backs rigid, hands folded behind them, forbidden to move for six hours straight. The teacher beams ...

The first thing you notice when walking into the middle-school classrooms at Brilla, a charter-school network in the South Bronx, is the sense of calm. No phones are out. The students are quiet—not in ...