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Year-round school: Difference-maker or waste of time?

Posted Date: 04/26/2024

The first is the “single-track” modified calendar, also known as a “balanced calendar.” The second is the “multi-track calendar.” Neither one is typically . . .

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Sci-fi books are rare in school even though they help kids better understand science

Posted Date: 04/26/2024

Science fiction can lead people to be more cautious about the potential consequences of innovations. It can help people think critically about the ethics of science. . . .

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How counting by 10 helps children learn about the meaning of numbers

Posted Date: 04/26/2024

When children start school, they learn how to recite their numbers (“one, two, three…”) and how to write them (1, 2, 3…). Learning about what those . . .

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Teaching cursive handwriting to young children?

Posted Date: 04/26/2024

Good handwriting is not an end in itself. Rather, it is a means to literacy that fundamentally transforms the human experience. Developing control over . . .

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