This time of year has always been challenging for teachers. I know it was for me. We are past the halfway point in the school year, but right in the middle of the coldest, greyest months in the ...

At the beginning of a recent math class, students spent six minutes discussing a topic they knew well: themselves. What’s their favorite food? Answers came in English and Spanish—“todo” (everything), ...

Across classrooms, educators are rethinking how to teach math so students feel confident, curious, and connected. From inquiry-based lessons to collaborative problem solving, engagement strategies are ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Linda Darling-Hammond is an expert on education research and policy. This blog was updated on June 24, 2026 to clarify a statistic ...

New research highlights how afterschool high-impact tutoring programs are delivering significant academic improvements, challenging the belief that in-school sessions are the only effective approach.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kim Elsesser covers issues that impact women in the workplace. Despite growing awareness of the lack of gender equality in STEM, a ...

A rising star in the world of kindness research is found in Dr. Jess Datu, a researcher at the Department of Special Education and Counselling, Integrated Center for Wellbeing at the Education ...