Most secondary educators don't get much teacher preparation to help students struggling to read. Realizing that its teachers ...

Life skills are the ability to adapt and behave positively, enabling individuals to deal effectively with the demands and challenges of everyday life, per WHO. These skills play a crucial role in ...

As adults, we often gripe about the things we know now that we wish we had known early on in life. Things like properly balancing a checkbook or being a smart shopper aren't taught in school — but ...

After years of declining test scores the Maine department of Education last month announced what it called a "Back to Basics" ...

A library patron practices new sewing skills at Adulting 101, a program at Forsyth County Public Library in ­Cumming, Georgia.Photo: Jennifer Forbes When Teresa Lucas decided to teach basic life ...

Most people can recall a favorite class or teacher who left an indelible mark on their lives. While subject matter plays a ...

Even the most advanced engineers rely on a few fundamental building blocks to be successful. Teamwork, following instructions and basic knowledge of how parts function — they’re all in an engineer’s ...

They may seem old-fashioned, but good table manners and a firm handshake are the hallmarks of a successful person. While society has taken an attitude predicated on accepting people as they are, bad ...