Education

Teachers do it all—and often without the recognition they deserve. In celebration of our hardworking teachers for Teacher Appreciation Week (May 8-12), we reached out...

With many summer camps closing their registration period only a few months into the year, you might be feeling the pressure to narrow down...

By Patricia Velkoff What is lost when young people become too focused on numeric feedback? Here in Northern Virginia, a number of the high school...

At Maydale Nature Classroom, children who visit campus will hear the sounds of the green frogs, tree frogs and bullfrogs and see the gnawed-on...

We are sitting around the dinner table and a question comes up. Who won the World Series last year? What is the most populated...

When Terri Downey-Holton, a training specialist in food and nutrition services at Baltimore City Schools, was recognized in a special art exhibit, she felt...

When you hear hoof beats, think horses—not zebras. This is what doctors are taught during their training, meaning that the first and more likely...

You might know Katherine, or K.A., Applegate from the popular young adult series Animorphs, which she co-wrote with her husband Michael Grant. Its 1996...

You may have come across the term “shadow education” while researching tutoring options for your child or while flipping through an education magazine, but...

  The United States has seen an inflation in gun violence, with active shooter incidents becoming alarmingly more common in recent years. They increased from...