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Researchers found that if prizes were promised in advance, it made no difference to whether pupils attended. If the rewards were retrospective, in recognition of high levels of attendance, it seemed to have a negative impact on the winners’ future school attendance.

Children learn better with a friend. They’re more enthusiastic and understand more if they dig

In a charming video, Chris Filippone and Azar Kafaei showcase daily life in an elementary (primary) school

If you can’t remember the last time you saw a teenager reading a book, newspaper

The other day, I was walking through campus on my way to work out at

If you’ve ever felt like a deer in the headlights before taking a maths test

Students perform less well in end-of-term exams if they are allowed access to an electronic

Researchers in the USA have found a surprising way to help boost the skills of

Elementary school discipline policies that rely on expulsions or suspensions as punishment may be fostering

When educators and coaches make kids feel like they matter, it reduces delinquency and destructive

A new USA-based study shows that eighth-grade science teachers without an educational background in science

The effects of sibling relationships may go beyond childhood bickering and bonding, according to Penn

Children who attend school with many kids from violent neighbourhoods can earn significantly lower test