On Wednesday morning, over 70 Marshalltown fourth grade students from across all six of the district’s elementary schools ...

Chess requires players to analyse positions, anticipate opponents’ moves and devise effective strategies. These processes help to improve kids’ ability to think critically and tackle real-life ...

Senator Bernie Sanders started the tradition to get kids off their phones and into the game. “Chess is a real way to develop intellect, to develop strategy, to think ahead,” Senator Sanders said.

NYC parents are pushing to level the playing field — between chess kids and student athletes. The Citywide Council on High Schools on Wednesday called on the Public School Athletic League to ...