Teachers can use these questions to draw students out and get worthwhile formative assessment responses to guide instruction.

NEW ORLEANS — Seventh graders at Audubon Gentilly are taking on big, real-world challenges — and turning them into innovative solutions. Students recently completed “Smart City” projects, using ...

Some readers may solve the problem procedurally: line up the two numbers, add the ones column, carry the one, and add the tens to get 43. Others might instead notice a creative shortcut: 29 + 14 is ...

For more than a century, schools have been built to deliver content—math facts, historical timelines, scientific terms. For much of that time, schools have been organized around content delivery as ...

Nearly 40 years ago, Melissa and Doug Bernstein started what would become a beloved, multimillion-dollar company, Melissa & Doug Toys. Melissa, a 1987 Duke alumna, with husband Doug in 2013 created ...

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The University of Texas is a world-leading university system. There, students from across Texas earn an education that prepares them to think carefully about the most pressing issues facing our state ...

Your brain could be gently coaxed into working on complex problems while you sleep, making you better able to tackle them the next day. Now, Karen Konkoly at Northwestern University in Illinois and ...

PHOENIX — The Phoenix Union High School District has partnered with an organization to help give students experience with small and big businesses in our community. The goal is for students to help ...

FLINT, MI -- The Charles Stewart Mott Foundation is funding a nationwide Million Dollar Challenge for kids and teens, a pitch competition seeking innovative business ideas or solutions to community ...

Northglenn High School is 75 percent Latino. And 86 percent of the teachers in the district north of Denver are white. Teacher Ashley Durrum wanted to see what her Spanish 2 students thought about ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - From robotics to real-world problem solving, student innovation will take center stage Friday in Savannah. The Savannah-Chatham County Public School System will host its Science ...