As the United States approaches the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, Lecturer Eric Soto-Shed argues that ...

Amanda Askell knew from the age of 14 that she wanted to teach philosophy. What she didn’t know then was that her only pupil ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — In a New Orleans high school economics class, Tulane students arrive to teach. They travel across town twice a week to The Rooted School on campus at Southern University at New ...

Number enthusiasts may be looking to the new year with a touch of melancholy. Another perfect square like 2025 (45 2 = 2,025) won’t occur again until 2116 (46 2 = 2,116). The year 2027 will be a prime ...

The thin, flexible, wireless device sits next to a quarter for scale. Device emits complex patterns of light (shown here as an “N”) to transmit information directly to the brain. Credit: Mingzheng Wu, ...

BERLIN — Learning how to write takes time, whether it is holding your pen properly or ensuring all the letters are on the same straight line. These days, some children roll their eyes, wondering why ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Help your child get excited about writing as a way to gain independence, and celebrate successes as they learn. Christin Klose/dpa ...

All too often, adults discover that children are smarter than we give them credit for—quickly mastering how to walk, talk, and ride a bike. But what about when it comes to remembering to look both ...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Memorizing times tables could become a thing of the past. Starting this school year, math will be taught differently under a new Indiana law. In fourth grade reading, Indiana ...

Programs to help students discern their vocation or calling are gaining prominence in higher education. According to a 2019 Bates/Gallup poll, 80% of college graduates want a sense of purpose from ...