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One inherent characteristic of youth is curiosity. For example, when little kids ask their parents, “Why is the sky blue?” they are curious about the world and seek a simple, satisfying answer.

The next era of public education will be judged less by the elegance of its ideas than by whether it responds, with humility and pragmatism, to the people it exists to serve.

More than 1,000 students recently graduated from Indiana Connections Academy, a tuition-free full-time public virtual school, as part of the Class of 2026, including: ...

LAUSD wants to take back Locke high school from Green Dot after two decades. Officials say the charter school is failing; ...

How Google forced the hard drive industry to embrace failure ...

Coherence Neuro's SOMA brain implant targets glioblastoma with real-time electrical monitoring, but FDA clearance and proof ...

Once a vibrant part of the community, Hi-Mount and other north side schools now face challenges if they want to regain their places.

Kindergartners who started school scoring in the bottom 20% had only a 1 in 10 chance of reading proficiency by 3rd grade. Those odds worsened if students were still struggling in 1st grade—only 1 in ...

A bill moving through the California Legislature would test students as early as kindergarten on math. It's part of an effort ...

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