In conversation, Asheville author and Air Force veteran Joanie Leyva Dickson often describes herself as “blessed.” Yet some ...

Not all thinking happens in conversation. For some introverts, writing is where thought begins—slowly, privately, and with surprising depth.

A new Florida law will require students to be taught to write in cursive between grades 3 and 5 starting this upcoming ...

To support early literacy and ensure sustained gains in reading achievement, early childhood education (ECE) and K-12 systems must work together, not as separate silos, but as parts of a cohesive ...

For years, the concept of learning styles has been a hot topic in educational circles. Many educators, parents, and even students believe that identifying a person’s preferred way of learning can ...

Turns out the skill your teachers drilled into you never stopped mattering.

In the late 19th century, it was commonly believed that a criminal or lunatic could be recognized at a glance, based on certain physiognomic tells. “Enormous jaws, high cheek-bones,” and other ...

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Although I teach and edit fiction, I still didn’t think it would ever happen—that an AI-generated or AI-assisted short story would win a major contest. Then came Jamir Nazir’s “The Serpent in the ...

Pass through any airport this summer, and you'll be greeted by a familiar sight: Stacks of cheery, colorful books neatly arranged, featuring cartoon women wearing straw hats and looking for love in ...

An Editor at Large: Speaking as a recently naturalized U.S. citizen, columnist Gerard Baker makes the case that America’s greatness far outweighs its faults, and can learn from Britain in 1977—the ...

From comics aimed at very young children to university-level textbooks, comics are known to be an effective medium for helping people to learn new information. This is because they represent ...