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It was the seventh day of school at Metzgar Elementary, and Marian Arndt's afternoon kindergarten students were writing their fi...

Children who are smacked are more aggressive and have poorer mental development than those who are verbally castigated, studies ...

School systems invariably say they could do better if only they had more money. The evidence says otherwise.

Malkin Dare has s...

Summer is over. Our children are back at school and our representatives have returned to the Legislature. We hope this means tha...

Every September, the class of incoming American kindergartners is ever slightly older.In the U.S., kids who start kindergarten m...

Many American adults can't explain how to compute miles per gallon, interest paid on a loan or a 15 percent tip.

Some -- even...