A self-described "little farm girl" in the Jim Crow Era, Gladys West's complex and pioneering work for the U.S. Navy helped ...

After years of assigning the kind of homework she had done as a student and observing students’ disengagement with it, a teacher overhauled how she assigns math practice.

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Research shows children can display troubling behaviors when their communities are targeted by immigration enforcement, ...

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MIT professor and author Joshua Bennett speaks with NPR's Michel Martin about his new memoir and cultural history book, "The People Can Fly: American Promise, Black Prodigies, and the Greatest Miracle ...

We are asking readers and listeners for their questions about all things homeownership and renting. Today, we're answering one of them. Submit your question below. At 69, Norman Schenck is preparing ...

Generative AI has created a problem that goes far deeper than cheating. When a tool like ChatGPT can write a coherent essay, solve a multi-step math problem, analyze a historical event, and produce a ...

MARTIN: Be honest. I know you fly a lot. Do you pay attention to those safety videos on the planes? INSKEEP: Sometimes I do because sometimes they're rather clever. Yeah. MARTIN: OK. INSKEEP: I'll ...

Streetsblog explains why Gov. Kathy Hochul is fighting for worse insurance protections for victims of traffic violence.

We want to focus on this story a bit more with Alex Conant. He is a Republican strategist and partner at the communications firm Firehouse Strategies. Good morning, Alex. ALEX CONANT: Good morning.

Author George Saunders thinks a lot about death and the afterlife. It was the focus of his 2017 novel "Lincoln In The Bardo." He vividly remembers the first time the topic entered his mind. He was ...