education

An international study finds the vast majority of 15-year-olds can’t tell when they’re being manipulated.

The academic performance of American schoolchildren hasn’t budged in two decades, despite billions of dollars in increased funding.

Our opponents’ objections to our ideas often contain insight as to how we can better refine them.

Here are 10 physics courses you can take now with some of the best experts in the world.

Research found that overweight children were just as smart but not as successful.

If you’ve ever had an affinity for machines or just wanted to know how to fix faulty household gadgets on your own, then learning the basics of electrical engineering might be up your alley.

Why campuses are becoming polarized — and what we can do about it.

Anyone with a killer idea for a podcast can learn valuable tactics for turning that idea into a success with the training in the How to Start a Podcast Bundle.

Get connected with a native speaker and be immediately immersed in a virtual reality learning space.

Throughout history, we find knowledge that can’t possibly be documented, but still it exists.

When it comes to scholarly engagement, what kinds of critique are considered appropriate and acceptable?

When academics and journalists forego sharing their findings, out of intimidation, we all lose out.

Should other nations start requiring schools to teach climate science, too?

When the protection of academic freedom is compromised, scholarship and greater society suffer the effects.

By welcoming various intrepid thoughts, we welcome learning.

Overcoming assumptions when it comes to gender and capabilities is the key to a successful society.

The Response Act calls on schools to increase monitoring of students’ online activity.

A new book by constitutional attorney Andrew Seidel takes on Christian nationalism.

NASA astronomer Michelle Thaller explains what astronomers actually do, and how can you become one.

When measuring for the future, there is much to consider.

So much has changed since 1893. Why not the education system?

Can we radically shift our perception of who should be enacting real change in K-12 education?

As humans, we teach each other. But do we take for granted our freedom to do so?

Without expressing and evaluating ideas, we would never be able to determine what’s right or wrong.

The history of the music industry parallels that of many industries and institutions in the U.S. Many, that is, except for education.

While pressure to succeed is on the rise, students’ mental health and readiness for college has diminshed.

Showcase self taught skills.

Understanding cognitive development and stress in children can add context to systems of education.

Sometimes, academic expression can make people uncomfortable. But this tension is a feature, not a bug.

The science of learning is decades ahead of the education system. How can we bring education into the present?