When Craig Schmidt gave his high school English students an assignment based on “Fahrenheit 451,” he threw them a curveball: He told them to use ChatGPT. Schmidt asked the class to write several ...

I am who I am today in part because of a speech I heard in fifth grade at Matthew A. Henson Elementary School in Baltimore. It was 1970, and the auditorium was full of little Black boys and girls, ...

This school year has been a challenging one for educators. Many teachers are navigating new curricular restrictions—topics, historical periods, people, and identities that have suddenly been deemed ...

10 pronunciation mistakes that reveal you're probably smarter than average — because you learned these words from reading, not from being taught them out loud If you've been saying "epi-TOME" instead ...

With athletes from all around the world competing at the 2026 Winter Olympics, pronouncing their names can get a little tricky at times. Luckily, the official Olympics website has a handy way to help ...

Like most Americans, my view of homeschooling was framed through the lens of abnormality. My own public-school education was my only frame of reference. Although my own experience wasn’t great, it was ...

The University of Texas at Austin is shuttering its longstanding Center for Teaching and Learning at the end of the semester, part of a wave of changes announced last Friday that include the closure ...

Break out the No. 2 pencils, kids. Cursive handwriting, long mourned as a lost art, is coming back to New Jersey schools thanks to one of Gov. Phil Murphy’s final acts. A new state law signed Monday ...

A group of radical New York City teachers is planning a “Teach-In for Palestine” on Martin Luther King Jr. Day for students as young as 6. The event, the first in a six-part series hosted by NYC ...

If you’re teaching English online, pronunciation is crucial! Teach it wrong, and you might teach a completely different word. It’s easy to check before filming—if I can do it as a native teacher with ...