15 Back-to-School Products for Grownups
There’s no reason for kids to have a monopoly on the joy of “back to school shopping.”
There’s no reason for kids to have a monopoly on the joy of “back to school shopping.”
And you thought your morning commute was tough.
A new study finds that students who use laptops in class get worse grades than their disconnected peers.
Here's the scoop on some of graduation's unique customs, from honorary degrees to throwing your cap in the air.
Fact: Test scores improve when your teacher is dressed like a Starfleet Commander.
It’s good for your brain.
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt will use drawings from Randall Munroe’s work 'The Thing Explainer' in its physics, chemistry, and biology books.
While many filmmakers have attempted to capture what it was like to be a high school student in the ‘80s and ’90s, few have managed to do so as realistically as Josh Burdick.
Stop studying and go outside!
A small study of high school students finds that standing more at school improves working memory and executive brain functioning.
Pupils will spend five hours a week studying their unconventional extracurricular of choice.
A study of more than 2200 Scottish people first studied in 1932 finds that IQ can affect longevity.
Nearly 40,000 yearbook pictures, some dating back to 1905, show us how everything from smiles to hairstyles have changed.
You might not see those math and science problems ever again—but that's no reason not to learn them.
Don't you wish you went to school in one of these multi-hued, modernist paradises?
Police offered an apology to residents of a quiet neighborhood after officers conducted a loud—but important—investigation.
A key to "joined-up" thinking?
After he was arrested for bringing a homemade clock to school, Ahmed's gotten invited to the White House, tweeted at by astronauts, and more.
William Edgar Smith earned himself an extraneous college degree for committing (admirably) to a joke.
Where you can study lobsters, maple syrup, or arctic supercomputing.
Learning how to ride will become part of 2nd grade physical education classes in the nation's capital.
Shorter school weeks help cut overhead costs. But how do they affect kids?
Modern detention is nothing compared to kneeling on peas.
Frederik Whitney showed teachers how to bring lessons to life, using just a blackboard and some chalk.