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.

The federally funded Head Start provides free preschool and child care for low-income families, and is particularly important ...

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.

Male loneliness is climbing as male reading and writing scores drop. Are these trends correlated, and if so, can reading help address loneliness?

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 ...

Young men in America today are feeling lonely and socially isolated. They are not going to college, entering the workplace or going on dates as often as young men did in prior generations. In my years ...

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