Mental math shortcuts suggest future STEM performance—and gender is a significant predictor What is 29 + 14?

Math vocabulary alone isn’t a silver bullet—but research shows it’s linked to stronger academic achievement when paired with expert teaching practices.

Millions of Americans still think of 65 as the golden threshold for retirement. It's a number baked into generations of cultural memory - the age your parents retired, the age your coworkers circled ...

Only 26% of 8th graders tested proficient in math in 2024. Research shows that 7th grade is the tipping point at which students either stay on track for STEM or fall permanently behind. Here's what ...

The former CEO of Uber, Travis Kalanick, unveils a venture that is previously in stealth mode, aiming to build a "wheelbase for robots." ...

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On the wrong way to make housing more affordable.

In this week’s Elie v. US, The Nation’s justice correspondent hails Raskin’s bold call-out. Plus, a counterintuitive take on the SAVE Act and a controversial video-game lawsuit.

There’s a lot to roll your eyes at in Gov. Gavin Newsom’s new memoir, “Young Man In A Hurry,” but the least of it is Newsom’s ...

Teaching methods have changed over recent years, particularly in the areas of reading and writing. The pendulum is swinging back, though, so phonics and cursive writing are turning up in lesson plans.

As a School Board member, I should welcome higher education spending, particularly in a new age of austerity, right? As an elected official focused on education, I routinely ask myself these two ...

A short-lived AI tool promised to help users write like the greats—and a bunch of other random people, including me.