Research evidence for two education issues that have come up in the New York City mayoral election: gifted education and small class sizes.

As states brace for less federal money, some are cutting child care spending to balance their budgets. Experts warn these cuts will be disastrous for families and the economy.

Adrian Torres’ obsession with race cars began when he was 11 years old. He got hooked watching a YouTube video of someone ...

This year’s event tried to court younger members and more men, and there was more talk of suing school districts than running ...

Analysis of Florida school district after 2023 classroom cellphone restrictions shows reading and math test score gains ...

And after more than five decades, New York’s experience offers a case study in how elusive it can be to identify children as gifted before they even start school.

In a new book, researcher Timothy Shanahan argues that giving students easy texts is holding back US reading achievement ...

Over 3 million student-parents across the nation are pursuing higher education. Colleges should make them — and their families — feel welcome.

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When I was a kindergartner in the 1980s, the “gifted” programming for my class could be found inside of a chest. This story also appeared in Slate I don’t know what toys and learning materials lived ...

The learning losses grew as temperatures rose. Students who took tests on 101-degree days scored roughly 0.06 standard deviations below students who tested when temperatures were 60 degrees, the ...

Students learned what happens when leadership and diplomacy fail — a harsh reminder that we need to teach these skills, and the principles that support them, in our schools.