If you grew up in the 1970s, you probably knew all about a kids' show with plenty of music, lots of life lessons and three ...

BATON ROUGE, La. — About two dozen second graders sat on the carpet at the front of Jacquelyn Anthony’s classroom, reviewing how to make tens. “Two needs eight!” the students yelled out together. “Six ...

Music serves as the emotional heartbeat of New Year’s celebrations, bridging the gap between nostalgic reflection and the high-energy anticipation of a fresh start. From the soulful, traditional ...

Songs by Mark Mothersbaugh, Danny Elfman, Iggy Pop, Fall Out Boy's Patrick Stump & more soundtrack these children's animated series. By Denise Warner Cartoons are a staple of childhood, and plenty of ...

Math scores in the U.S. have been so bad for so long that teachers could be forgiven for trying anything to improve them. Unfortunately, many of the strategies they’re using could be making things ...

For the past several years, America has been using its young people as lab rats in a sweeping, if not exactly thought-out, education experiment. Schools across the country have been lowering standards ...

Every year on November 14, people across India celebrate Children's Day to commemorate the birth anniversary of India's first Prime Minister, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru. It is celebrated because Chacha ...

Some songs don’t just play; they take you back. To a school auditorium echoing with claps, the smell of chalk dust, or the nervous excitement before a performance. Whether it was a dance competition, ...

Just because a song is written for a kid’s movie doesn’t mean the songwriter is gonna pull any punches. No, songwriters have proven time and time again that the right kid’s movie or TV show can ...

The Racial Justice in Early Math project aims to educate teachers and provide resources to help educators combat racial bias in math instruction. Credit: Phillip Keith for The Hechinger Report The ...

Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Musician Tom Lehrer sits beside the piano in his ...

LOS ANGELES — Tom Lehrer, the popular song satirist who lampooned marriage, politics, racism and the Cold War, then largely abandoned his music career to return to teaching math at Harvard and other ...