We live in a society with one of the most unequal income distributions in the developed world, yet we rarely talk about how this reality shapes the lives of our children. Parents often don’t know how ...

Here are their honest responses: 1."Students were already struggling to think critically after COVID shutdowns. It’s a trauma response. Now, however, students who would have copied Wikipedia are using ...

“Scary,” “fear” and “uncomfortable” were words used frequently by many of the 13 college students from the northern suburbs — including eight from Lake County — talking at a roundtable Monday on ...

Higher education is designed to be a space for open inquiry and disagreement, but encouraging students to engage in constructive dialogue can be a challenge. A January survey by the American ...

As most colleges’ early action/decision deadlines approach, high school students are experiencing higher rates of admissions anxiety. To help calm these anxieties, I returned to my old high school to ...

CALLING. ALL KIDS SPECIAL SERIES. AND IT COMES AS NO SURPRISE EACH OF THESE STUDENTS HAS A CELL PHONE. THEY’VE SHARED HOW THEY USE IT FOR SOCIAL MEDIA AND THE ROLE IT PLAYS SOCIALLY OVERALL IN THEIR ...

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I first noticed something was off on the first day of class. I had given my students in my “Sociology of American Jewish life” course at Tulane University blank index cards, asking them to write five ...

During the winter in Minnesota, the main focus is staying warm, but some people do not want to sacrifice their style. Students at the University of Minnesota talk about their fashion choices going ...

Enloe Magnet High School students in Raleigh, N.C., made a long distance call Friday to astronaut Michael Fincke aboard the International Space Station, more than 200 miles above Earth. NASA joined ...

As educators, we intentionally create spaces for students to build trust. We accomplish this by setting expectations, presenting carefully crafted relevant activities, and offering them choices (Burns ...