Two and a half years ago, I presented a carefully thought-out argument for not requiring schools to teach cursive, calling it ...

Memorising is not at all a bad thing, if the purpose and application are sensible and meaningful. It is indeed beautiful to ...

Harris has never doubted that Lacoochee students could succeed in the face of the many challenges they confront — even when ...

Project 75 is a reading initiative with an ambitious goal: to boost the percentage of third-graders in Jackson who pass the state assessment on the first attempt from 55% to 75%. Cormack presented his ...

While Boomer grandparents eagerly promise zoo trips, sleepovers, and endless floor play with their beloved grandkids, many ...

Talking is Teaching, a national campaign aimed at fostering early language and literacy skills in children, has expanded to ...

Sara Horton, co-chair of Willkie’s IP litigation group, reflects on launching the firm’s Chicago office during a global pandemic, and how she advises young, female attorneys At the height of the Covid ...

Critical thinking, not rote memorization, is vital for children's development, as highlighted by Elon Musk. Research shows that fostering curiosity, play, and exploration significantly boosts ...

Earlier this year, mealtime at my house was feeling out of control. My kids were talking with their mouths open and complaining about each others poor manners. We introduced new rules gradually to ...

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Hadn’t been there in a few years, but could tell my friend Amy Honey exactly where to look. Shaded from the sun by towering cottonwoods, with nothing, really, to entice people except those craving ...