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TEACHERS WERE baffled. Some of the children using Khan Academy, an online learning platform, seemed to be cheating at their maths assignments with the help of an unknown accomplice. An investigation ...

Whether called homeschooling or DIY education, family-directed learning has been growing in popularity for years in the U.S. alongside disappointment in the rigidity, politicization, and flat-out poor ...

Growing up, my family moved frequently, and I often switched schools and educational methods. I attended public school and private school, and also had stints doing homeschooling. When I became a ...

Primary schools in England will have lessons on spotting fake news and managing money, according to the Department for Education (DofE). As part of the new lessons children will learn things like how ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

This new wave of self-motivated learning is taking over TikTok and beyond, allowing post-secondary studies and curiosity to bloom in 2025 outside of a traditional classroom setting. BySophie Liza ...

The Texas State Board of Education announced last week that it has hired anti-LGBTQ+ Christian Nationalist David Barton as an “expert content advisor” to revise the state’s social studies standards ...

SEATTLE — A Seattle Public Schools (SPS) policy about teaching students an LGBTQ-inclusive curriculum is gaining attention from local families and making national headlines Friday. The policy in ...

Earlier this week, the New York Times reported that Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan were forced to move a small school they were operating out of their home after neighbors alerted Palo ...

Military life means constant change. For more than 1 million school-aged children in military families, this often means moving six to nine times before graduating high school — switching schools ...

Editor's note: This is the first in a multi-part series on one-room schoolhouses: their history and their present status in rural communities. If you have a story about attending a one-room ...