Tara Heshka told Newsweek she usually skim-reads her daughter's tests but was caught off guard by what her 9-year-old had ...

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This month, I went to school for parent-teacher conferences. My second-grader’s self-evaluation form listed several categories: “I follow directions,” “I understand math,” “I like to read,” and one we ...

Author Dan Batchelor believes spelling tests put unnecessary pressure on young children before they get the chance to enjoy ...

Director Danny Mefford said the show is a Trojan Horse that appears silly but uncovers "deep things about human nature." ...

Three kids from the region were at the NSW Premier's Spelling Bee.

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Hands up if you're guilty of mispronouncing certain words. Hands up, too, if the people around you have been too polite to ...

Over a 40-year period, up to 1989, the Soviet Union detonated 456 nuclear weapons in present-day Kazakhstan. A new ...

In the early 2000s, a favorite alt-rock band of mine released a children’s album. Naturally, I added their tracks to my iPod ...