Allycia Uhrhan’s 6th graders at Truman Middle School in St. Louis started their field-science week collecting data on fish hatching at nearby Forest Park. But the trip really started the prior week, ...

The University of Wyoming Literacy Research Center and Clinic (LRCC) has launched a podcast to help teachers and families improve literacy instruction. The “Teaching Reading and Writing” podcast will ...

The new questions-of-the-week is: How do you get students to want to revise their writing? Getting students to revise their writing can be a challenge. Often, they have a “one-and-done” perspective.

In May 2025 an article in the Chronicle of Higher Education posed the question: Are students no longer reading in college courses? This article was serendipitously published just days before educators ...

For Lisa Parry, a 12th-grade teacher in South Dakota, the students' essays were getting stale. Her solution: get the students to turn to ChatGPT ‒ which serves up fresh ideas. Before her students ...

Until a couple of years ago, Lucy Calkins was, to many American teachers and parents, a minor deity. Thousands of U.S. schools used her curriculum, called Units of Study, to teach children to read and ...

The report was not published by the Department of Education, so the panel published it privately. As a result, it is available only by purchase or in libraries and is lesser known than the report of ...

Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools officials have stated they do not teach critical race theory. However, tenets of CRT do frame the curriculum being used. Teachers may not be teaching CRT, but it appears ...

A new Florida law aims to strengthen the teaching of cursive writing in public schools. The cursive requirements are part of ...

No one questions the value – to students and the workplace – of schools teaching reading, writing and arithmetic. Now, increasingly, the case is building for adding financial literacy – loans, debt ...