Five key actions could help improve Oklahoma schools, which are lagging behind China's. Merit pay for teachers is one of them.

The Magic School Bus still manages to be a standout series, thanks to its unique portrayal of teachers, avoidance of dated ...

Libraries have always felt like a second home for me. Perhaps that’s because, unlike most kids, I spent an inordinate amount ...

Time for our weekly trip to Arcamax. Monotonous, isn’t it? Well, it sure gets old, given that somebody keeps forgetting to load the black plate for Barney & Clyde on Sundays, but, then again, if all ...

3.And here's Ham The Chimp, the first great ape (and the first chimpanzee) in space. NASA sent Ham out in 1961 after 15 ...

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Hundreds of children across the country are celebrating World Book Day by dressing up as one of their favourite characters.

Retired teacher John Monaghan, who taught at Grosse Pointe South High School from 1992 to 2002, introduced hundreds of students to the intricacies of film history. Now, he hopes to reach another ...

Emotions ran high Tuesday night at a school district meeting where parents spoke out demanding answers about why a teacher ...

"While I recognize that this matter is under investigation. I have to say unequivocally, the material referred to as racially ...

Drowning is the leading cause of death for children in the state, but efforts to address the problem have been mostly left up ...

Our growing embrace of English wasn’t the only thing S.I. Hayakawa and his crew were wrong about. All the kumbaya they ...