Students catch up under a giant oak tree on the first day of school at Palo Alto High School on August 14, 2024. Photo by Anna Hoch-Kenney. The Palo Alto Board of Education plans to prioritize social ...

In U.S. schools, teachers bear a significant responsibility for shaping what and how students learn. Often, they invest significant effort in researching and developing their own instructional ...

As colleges’ online catalogs grow, so too has the push to develop standards of quality for those courses. But are in-person classes getting the same attention? If you ask many online-education ...

Online learning can be an important tool for advancing student equity by bringing instructional opportunities to students that didn’t exist for them before. For instance, students in many school ...

Early childhood is a period of great developmental change that sets the foundation for all later learning and development. High-quality preschool is a key context for these developmental changes.

Conversation has been a fundamental element of education for hundreds of years. Dialogue from ancient Greek Socratic dialogues to contemporary mentorships enables learners to understand intricate ...

Helping students choose a career pathway that’s personally rewarding for them is one of the most important functions of a secondary education. High schools can fulfill this goal by giving students ...

An ad hoc committee will research and analyze pre-K curriculum quality for children ages three through five. The study will result in a final report, including findings and recommendations to guide ...