Education Briefs

Combat sports like boxing and MMA build discipline, resilience, and confidence—qualities that give students a real edge in college applications.

Standardized tests often reward memory, not reasoning. Balanced assessments that nurture critical thinking prepare students for real-world success.

Stronger family-school partnerships break income barriers—see how flexible engagement and trust help every child thrive in education.

Learn how high school students can choose the right college major with strategy, self-reflection, and future planning for academic and career success.

School board elections are turning political—and students feel the impact. Learn how polarization affects education and why civility matters for families.

How tech manipulation and the attention economy affect kids’ learning—and how parents and schools can build focus, balance, and digital literacy.

How politics, equity, and innovation collide in the US school choice debate—balancing parental freedom with fair, high-quality education for all.

Faulty AI detectors are mislabeling genuine college essays, unfairly penalizing K–12 students. Families and schools must safeguard students’ authentic voices.

Nurses can use their communication, empathy, and health expertise to move into K–12 education through flexible, family-friendly master’s degree programs.