On a Friday morning near the end of June, Fran O’Malley posed a question to a classroom of students. “Can you think of an example of ‘freedom from’ and ‘freedom to’ in our democracy?” he asked. The ...

The Social Institute today announced that it has expanded its pioneering social-emotional learning curriculum to meet the needs of fourth grade students, available beginning in January of 2021. The ...

See if you can still remember the science basics you learned in elementary school.

Montgomery County Public Schools’ new social studies framework will expose fourth- and fifth-graders to more American history — particularly Black history — at a younger age. The new curriculum will ...

RSU 73 is working to strengthen math instruction after three years of improving third grade scores revealed a concerning ...

U.S. 4th and 8th grade students are performing worse in math, and somewhat worse in reading, than they were two years ago, according to new data from a national test. The results were a surprise to ...

One of the burning questions in the field of education is how to motivate students to really engage in learning about the STEM subjects—science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Researchers ...