Frederick County, situated about 50 miles north of Washington, D.C., and 50 miles west of Baltimore, is a diverse district with 69 schools and 48,000 students, and one of only a handful to use ...

We know more today about how humans learn than ever before, so why do most classrooms still look like they did a century ago? Decades of research in cognitive science, neuroscience and educational ...

Handwriting requirements were cut from school curricula around the world. Now it’s looping back, riding on a wave of evidence.

As ubiquitous as colored pencils and alphabet posters, lists of “sight words” have long been a fixture in kindergarten and 1st grade classrooms. These inventories identify some of the most commonly ...

Long before the federal government intruded on the already wavering trust in science, the field of K-12 science education was in trouble. Proper teacher training, the deprofessionalization of ...

The American Society of Animal Science Midwest Section is honoring Amy Desaulniers, an associate professor in the School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, for instructional excellence by ...

The 74 reports that U.S. eighth graders' science skills and interest have declined post-COVID, with proficiency falling from ...

The Putnam Museum and Science Center has announced the grand opening of the Family Discovery Center, a new early-learning environment designed especially for young explorers and the families and ...