My life and my classmates lives were about to change forever: we were going to start “big school.” ...

THOUSANDS OF HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS ACROSS OUR STATE ARE GRADUATING THIS WEEK. YEAH, AND WHILE THIS IS A TIME TO CELEBRATE, IT’S ALSO A TIME TO START PREPPING THEM FOR WHAT THEY WANT TO DO NEXT, WHETHER ...

Annie Murphy Paul is the author of the forthcoming book Brilliant: The New Science of Smart. “When you get to be our age, you all of a sudden realize that you are being ruled by people you went to ...

The Conversation reports on four tips for families to help high school seniors navigate post-graduation decisions, from ...

If high school is the runway, it should launch students onto the first on-ramp of long life learning, with multiple lanes leading to degrees, industry credentials, and real paychecks. For a long time, ...

Being popular in high school might seem like the ultimate goal when you're navigating the hallways and trying to fit in. The attention, parties, and potential friendships sound great on paper, but ...

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Imagine a school system designed to produce complete, fully-functional humans. As we stand before the result of decades of defunding education until it is a shell devoid of impact, we are also at the ...