More than half of third graders in LA’s public schools are failing to read at grade level — but Gov. Gavin Newsom and the ...

Elementary school children may be harmed by overuse of tech tools for spelling. Literacy experts are calling for change and explicit spelling instruction in every classroom.

Psychology and neuroscience provide intriguing answers.

Warren Buffett has turned a lifetime of capital allocation into a simple rule for parents: do not let your will be a mystery.

At the end of most school days, groups of Global Learning Academy students work with volunteers to improve their reading skills. One group of five or so students is listening to, reading with or ...

It’s time to look back — and forward. By Jancee Dunn At the end of every year, I like to reflect by asking myself a question. This year, I’m mulling one recommended by Kandi Wiens, the author of ...

Where is Santa right now? NORAD tracks his 2025 Christmas Eve flight. Forget the fashion police. We asked kids to rate the Golden Globes red carpet.

In 2024, my niece Caroline received a Ph.D. in gravitational-wave physics. Her research interests include “the impact of model inaccuracies on biases in parameters recovered from gravitational wave ...

The author of the City Spies series chooses 7 crime novels that invite young readers to discover the culprit before the characters do. By James Ponti James Ponti is the Edgar Award-winning author of ...