Cappex.com has launched a free service to help students make informed choices when selecting a college by letting them know which colleges are likely to want them before…
For most media outlets that reported on an important new survey measuring the impact of technology on teens' writing skills, the big news from the survey was that…
A new effort announced April 28 aims to spur the development of free, online course content geared toward community colleges as an alternative to traditional textbooks that often…
Florida's House and Senate have passed bills that would allow--or require--teachers to present alternate theories of how life evolved, National Public Radio reports.
Nonprofit organizations are testing ways to raise money and awareness through online social networks, betting that the internet's viral nature will open fresh avenues for fundraising and marketing,…
A South Carolina man is suing his local school system for refusing to post links to pro-voucher internet sites in a case that raises questions about what school…
A federal judge has dismissed the last of four claims in Connecticut's challenge to the federal No Child Left Behind law, the Associated Press reports.
The Edmonton Journal reports that a Canadian educator has undertaken an experiment to answer an intriguing question: Can video game-based exercise be as good as the real thing?
After just two years using new writing software in her classes at Pleasant Grove Junior High School, Jenny Reuel noticed a remarkable improvement in her students' writing skills,…
Using those cool little applications designed to enhance social networking sites like MySpace and Facebook can make personal information as public as posting it on a billboard.Trouble is,…