CHICAGO – If a child grows up without a solid education, the American dream will likely remain out of reach. A proper education imbues the young child with not only knowledge but the skills (critical ...

While community education programs are not new, there is a way in which communities can pull together to better prepare children and youth for life success. Understanding where you are in terms of ...

High school students compete in the Congressional Debate at the National Speech and Debate Tournament in Des Moines, Iowa, in June. Credit: Meenakshi Van Zee for The Hechinger Report The Hechinger ...

As a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of a national nonprofit organization who has faced barriers to education in my own journey, I know these two things to be true: 1. Education is the foundation of ...

Sexuality, intimacy, and mental health are closely linked yet heavily stigmatised, resulting in a culture of silence; shame and fear surrounding sex and intimacy can exacerbate mental health issues.

A Finnish twin study suggests that the deteriorative effects of cardiovascular risk factors on late-life cognition are stronger in individuals with lower education compared to those with higher ...

In a recent systematic review and meta-analysis published in The Lancet Public Health, researchers assessed the effect of education on all-cause mortality risk in adults on a global scale. Study: ...

Education technology is crucial in teaching and learning as it transforms traditional education into an engaging, interactive experience. Why is technology important in teaching and learning? It ...

The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child recognises education as a fundamental right granted to every child from birth. Yet, despite this recognition, high quality education remains a ...