Tips And Tricks Parents Can Use To Nurture a Love of Reading in Kids
Raising kids to love reading often comes down to forming habits, family norms and intrinsic motivation. A lot of it starts by parents modeling their own love of books.
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Math Looks The Same In The Brains Of Boys And Girls, Study Finds
Brain scans of 104 boys and girls doing basic math tasks found no gender differences. The finding adds to the evidence that boys and girls start out with equal ability in math.
Most Of Nation's Top Public Universities Aren't Affordable For Low-Income Students
Public flagship universities are critical for low-income students because they serve as engines for upward mobility. But a new report finds they're often out of reach financially.
It's A Smartphone Life: More Than Half Of U.S. Children Now Have One
A broad new national survey examines media use among children and teenagers and the very different ways young people are using their devices.
How the Gender Gap in STEM Might Get its Start in Elementary School
Even when test scores are similar between boys and girls, girls are less likely to get recommended for accelerated math programs.
How To Find A Mentor And Make It Work
The right mentoring relationship can be a powerful tool for professional growth, but how do you find a mentor and how do you make the ask?