When teachers give students the space to pursue inquiry, kids can take more ownership of their own learning and generate authentic questions.

Students aren't always aware of the progress they are making or how their emotions affect their learning throughout the year. These strategies can help make those things visible to them.

Parents and teachers in the MindShift community share their tips and strategies for helping anxious kids succeed at school and in life.

High school math teacher Sandra Cover developed a new approach to assessment when she realized her students were learning the "what" of math, but not the "how" or "why."

The NPR Student Podcast Challenge received dozens of submissions about immigration. The student podcasters shared their stories of hope, struggle and success.

The Children's Defense Fund is training young people at its Haley Farm in east Tennessee to run summer enrichment programs modeled after civil rights era Freedom Schools.