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The cultivation of rice—the staple grain for more than 3.5 billion people around the world—comes with extremely high ...

English learners are sometimes an afterthought in 'science of reading' policies. Some educators want to change that.

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Our state has made a big bet on high-quality and innovative career and technical education that fuels high student academic achievement graduation and rates.

During my years teaching science in middle school, high school and college, some of my students have resisted teaching that educators call higher-order thinking. This includes analysis, creative ...

The Henrico County schools staff is revising a proposed regulation governing how the schools ban people from their property, after an initial proposal drew criticism. The division is updating policies ...