EDUCATION

When parents know these 4 phases of friendship, they can help their child make friends more easily

Ideally, when parents of very young children make these choices for them, they will share the reasons for their choices with their children. For example,

EDUCATION

A half-century later, students at the University of Mississippi reckon with the past

Her classmate, Kenneth Mayfield says the message was clear that Black students were considered second-class citizens. He remembers they would be taunted when walking by

EDUCATION

Politicians love to talk about race and LGBTQ issues in school. Teachers and teens, not so much.

Adults and teens felt more comfortable with teachers teaching about racism than LGBTQ issues. They were also more comfortable with teachers talking about past injustices

EDUCATION

As schools embrace the science of reading, researchers are criticizing an overemphasis on auditory skills

“If you teach phonemic awareness, students will learn phonemic awareness,” which isn’t the goal, said Tiffany Peltier, a learning scientist who consults on literacy training