Our pile of newspapers and magazines -- paper and digital -- is growing all the time, and we sometimes get the feeling that education news i...

Parents who place their children in private special education schools in New York City and seek to have their tuition payments either made d...

Princess Academy by Shannon Hale Ages: 5th – 8th grade; may appeal to girls more than boys. Awards: Princess Academy was named a Newbe...

When we work with children who struggle with math, we often find that they have not developed a strong "number sense" --  the feel...

The words “summer vacation” don’t conjure up images of math remediation in most kids’ minds. But for those who struggled during the school...

If I Stay by Gail Forman Ages: Best understood by upper middle school or high school students, though the text would be easily deco...

We were fascinated by a recent piece  in The New York Times about the controversy over handwriting instruction. The article thoughtfully su...