One recently divorced woman said her spouse wedged a mattress from her bedroom halfway down the stairs while she was watching ...

Nearly 6 in 10 third graders scored below grade level on California’s reading tests during most of the last decade.

Meanwhile offers whole life insurance policies denominated in Bitcoin that turn premiums into yield with fixed Bitcoin ...

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There is no friend as loyal as a book. Reading is a strong skill that lays the foundation for academic and life success in ...

The billionaire mogul, who's set to marry Lauren Sánchez, has kept his kids with ex MacKenzie Scott out of the spotlight.

Simply handing a child a book is only a small piece of the summer reading challenge. “It’s not just one book and done, it’s a ...

After lawmakers required high schools to start no earlier than 8:30 a.m., school administrators complained that it was ...

It’s no surprise that young children are constantly asking the question “why?” Research has now shown that children prefer to read books that explain how and why things happen. The study, carried out ...

Debuting days ahead of a legal setback for trans youth, the Toboni sisters’ 'Just Kids' makes an emotional counterargument.

Ramsey is an advocate of raising humble children. Humble children can be assertive and stand up for what they value when the ...

A 10th-grade English teacher is walking away from the classroom — and lighting up social media on her way out. Hannah Maria, ...