Every day, students come into our classroom spaces from their own life experiences the day before. As educators, we do our best to make students feel welcomed and engaged every time they cross our ...

I will never forget sitting down with Elijah when school began last year. As a 5th-grader, he didn’t understand the concept of multiplication. I started at the beginning, teaching him that any number ...

When people are highly stressed for prolonged periods of time, they can sometimes experience a state known as burnout, characterized by pronounced emotional, mental and physical exhaustion. The ...

It is difficult to get through a day in an American school without hearing maxims such as these: "To succeed, you must believe in yourself," and "To teach, you must relate the subject to the lives of ...

The research on how students with dyslexia and other language-based learning differences learn to read is well-documented. Evidence-based approaches, such as structured literacy, are increasingly ...

It has often been observed, whether accurately or not, that Miami is a very image conscious institution. The staff of the Student Counseling Service are frequently struck by the powerful impact that ...

Shawntelle Fisher founded SoulFisher Ministries in 2012 to respond to the needs of disadvantaged youth with incarcerated parents. It also helps currently or formerly incarcerated women gain skills ...

Those are the key takeaways from a new report by Common Sense Media that explores boys’ experiences online and the impact of ...

[Editor’s note: This story, originally published on March 4th of this year, was our #3 most popular story of the year. Happy holidays, and thank you for tuning into our 2019 countdown!] Every day, ...