A new study found that early-morning classes are associated with “lower attendance, shorter sleep, and poorer academic achievement” among college students. The study, published Monday in Nature Human ...

A ninth-grade ethnic studies class has a remarkably prolonged and strong positive impact on students, increasing their overall engagement in school, probability of graduating, and likelihood of ...

Protests from San Francisco teachers and principals in June saved a required ethnic studies class in public schools from being shelved. But some parents are still complaining, saying that the course ...

To Parkrose High teacher Moé Yonamine, knowledge is a source of power. Knowledge can give students a more inclusive understanding of history, she said, and help them advocate for themselves and their ...

BOSTON -- A new study finds art and music classes could help boost students' math scores. When schools are facing budget cuts, music and art classes are often the first to go. But a new study suggests ...

Herein lie the ironies: In the same week that Martin Luther King, Jr.’s legacy was honored with a federal holiday, the Florida Department of Education rejected an Advanced Placement African-American ...

On a rainy Friday afternoon at Santa Monica High School, ethnic studies teacher Marisa Silvestri introduced her class to the rap song “Kenji.” As singer Mike Shinoda narrated his family’s experiences ...

In high school, Chad Clair was told that “he could do so much” by pursuing a career in biology. Now, the second-year Burrell High School teacher is showing — not just telling — his students what those ...