Are 'Tiger Moms' Better Than Cool Moms?
A study says high-school students can be successful with or without a lot of parental pressure.
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Paramount Pictures This Is What the New SAT Will Be Like
The exam overhauls the way it tests vocabulary, reading, writing, and math.
naraekim0801/Flickr How Colleges Could Get Rid of Fraternities
It's not that easy to banish the Greeks.
Lucy Nicholson / Reuters When Schools Literally Take Food Out of the Hands of Children
A recent episode at a Salt Lake City elementary school highlights a common, hard-to-solve problem: What should schools do when students can't pay for lunch?
Steven Senne/AP Photo Poll: Teachers Don't Get No Respect
People think respect has declined among teachers, administrators, students, and parents since they were in school.
Paramount Pictures 'Kids Are Different: There Are Lots of Different Ways to Educate Them'
An interview with Glenn Harlan Reynolds about his new book, The New School.
Damian Dovarganes/AP Photo Study: Reading a Novel Changes Your Brain
College students experienced heightened connectivity in their left temporal cortexes after reading fiction.
Camera Eye Photography/Flickr This Online Class Wants to Help You Keep Your New Year's Resolutions
An interview with Harvard professor Lisa Lahey about her upcoming EdX course, "Unlocking the Immunity to Change"
Gary Hershorn/Reuters Report: Schools in American Cities Are Still a Mess
Charlotte, North Carolina, is doing well, though.
Rick Bowmer/AP Photo College Presidents Make a Lot of Money—and That's Okay
A new report from The Chronicle of Higher Education shows that 42 presidents made more than a million dollars in 2011.
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