A Michigan mom recently faced the daunting task of explaining family estrangement to her 5-year-old daughter. Unsure of how to put such a complicated reality into words a young child could understand, ...

A mere one in five (22%) seniors tested as "proficient" in math, and just a third (35%) in reading. Seventyfour - stock.adobe.com Here’s one more reason to detest teacher unions and other special ...

Perhaps you're deep in the midst of marathon training, or you're a beginner who wants to get better at running but are overwhelmed by anything longer than a 5k. Either way, it's time to give Jeffing, ...

If you or someone you know is having suicidal thoughts, call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 988 or text "Hopeline" to the National Crisis Text Line at 741-741. Suicide rates in Wisconsin ...

A driverless “Meteor” train operating on the Paris Metro network in 1998 - Jean-Christophe Kahn/Reuters Another London Tube strike, and another £250m lost to the economy. This not only means huge ...

Journal Editorial Report: Public schools compete for students as more parents opt out. A study of French schoolchildren published this summer in the journal Nature found girls fall behind boys in math ...

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Want to lower your electricity bill and help power your home with an abundant renewable energy source — the sun? OK, maybe you don't have a rooftop where you can install $20,000 to 30,000 worth of ...

The writer is a Professor of Mathematics at Shiv Nadar University The undergraduate curriculum of Indian universities is going through a significant overhaul, in which a battered system is sought to ...

Many years ago, the Edmonton Public School Board offered free flu shots to its staff. Nurses conveniently administered the vaccines at the schools. This practice continued for quite a few years. My ...

Cut back perennials in fall if they’re disease-prone or pest-damaged. Wait until spring cleanup to give plants winter protection and wildlife value. Use sharp tools and clean, angled cuts for strong, ...

Ian Millhiser is a senior correspondent at Vox, where he focuses on the Supreme Court, the Constitution, and the decline of liberal democracy in the United States. He received a JD from Duke ...