School & Teaching

“What’s your major?” Ask a college freshman this question, and the answer may be physics or chemistry. Ask a sophomore or a juni...

Taking notes during class? Topic-focused study? A consistent learning environment? All are exactly opposite the best strategies...

In a recent article on whether one should be optimistic or pessimistic about America’s future, I quoted the former chairman of t...

Adults who participated in a high quality early childhood education program in the 1970s are still benefiting from their early e...

What should students be studying now to prepare for 10 years from now?

If luck favors the prepared mind, as Louis Pasteur is c...

Suppose your child is about to enter the fourth grade and has been assigned to an excellent teacher. Then the teacher decides to...