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The rise of sports betting has made gambling addiction a bigger issue on college campuses, but there are steps universities can take to address it.
A new report from the Modern Language Association shows an unprecedented drop in the study of foreign languages among college students.
The opt-out movement caught on heavily in Colorado in the late 2010s. A group of education scholars is exploring the reasons why.
The US attorney for the District of Maryland recently released a PSA to help stem the tide of violence in the state. But will it work?
Migrants to the US say they need a map to help them navigate the world of higher education.
A journalism professor discovers that some of the best lessons for future journalists can be taught on a pool table.
A scholar of the Mideast at a large public university says that caring and a commitment to free speech have been central to his campus’s response to students upset and angry over the Israel-Hamas war.
Teachers use tougher language when describing the misbehavior of Black children, new research shows.
Researchers found that lowering restrictions for new teachers had some unintended consequences.
Student journalists are using spreadsheets and databases to examine one of the darkest chapters in American history.
Does Louisiana’s requirement for public schools to post ‘In God We Trust’ in all classrooms violate the doctrine of separation of church and state? A legal scholar weighs in.
With control over the Virginia Legislature at stake in the Nov. 7 election, the historic battle over what is taught in public schools remains a priority for both Democrats and Republicans.
This course beckons students to examine how alcoholic beverages are portrayed in books by American authors.
Spanning evolutionary biology, genetics, development, neurobiology, endocrinology and psychology, as well as current events and sports, students explore the complexities of the biology of sex.
More high school students are taking college courses while still in high school. But equity gaps exist, with Black and Hispanic students participating at lower rates.
Art and science combine in this engineering course to let students turn their brainwaves into creative works.
Collaborative work benefits calculus students, new research shows.
Not enough time is being set aside for school counselors and psychologists to help students work on mental health issues, a professor of school psychology says.
Low levels of literacy cost the US more than $2 trillion every year.
Policymakers and others often invoke the 1957 Russian launch of sputnik when trying to spark a discussion about education reform. A rhetoric scholar examines how often they succeed.
During the civil rights era, Black teachers were valued members of the community and often taught generations of family members.
Despite their scarcity, science fiction books are highly sought after by elementary school students.
For students to learn in a safe, healthy environment, school administrators must deal with a myriad of potential environmental contaminants, from allergens to cockroaches.
Year after year, public schools have come up short on STEM teachers. An education policy scholar pushes for a novel solution.