Tag: education

Scan a college classroom these days and you are just as likely to see students texting and surfing the Web as taking notes. Many students...

Removing pressure from medical school while teaching students skills to manage stress and bounce back from adversity improves their mental health and boosts their...

In 2013, the Justice Department reported that incarcerated inmates who participated in correctional education programs had 43 percent lower odds of returning to prison...

Like them or not, there’s more proof that selfies aren’t going away any time soon. Georgia Institute of Technology and Yahoo Labs researchers looked...

Modifying homework procedures improved outcomes without altering curriculum A new study offers evidence that simple and inexpensive changes to existing courses can help students learn...

A new study of math anxiety shows how some people may be at greater risk to fear math not only because of negative experiences,...

A Stanford researcher found that too much homework can negatively affect kids, especially their lives away from school, where family, friends and activities matter. "Our...

Many highly educated immigrants coming to the U.S. without a job lined up have been unable to find work at their level of education,...

Can playing online video games help students learn civics education? According to Baylor University researchers, the answer is yes. Brooke Blevins, Ph.D., assistant professor of...

Nearly two decades ago, Texas A&M University statistician Valen E. Johnson found himself in the trenches of one of the most contentious fights in higher education:...