At 8 am or earlier, the average high school start time could diminish adolescent math and reading cognition because of sleep deprivation.
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A Surprising Way to Ration Education
Because of increasing demand, Shanghai’s private schools have revised their admission requirements. In addition to the typical student tests and interviews, now parents and grandparents have to meet certain academic standards. At two schools, if your kid applied, YOU would have to take an…
The Cost of Raising a Child
Including how much we spend on the tooth fairy, the cost of raising a child can simply be one total or it can involve different specific expenditures.
Daylight Saving Time Dilemmas
Last weekend, our daylight saving time dilemmas began again as we lost an hour of sleep but gained evening time to shop, exercise and go to athletic events.
Why Grade Inflation is a Problem
With many more students getting A’s, we could have a grade inflation bubble that, like price inflation, creates distorted information and incentives.
A New Kind of College Report Card
Barely recognized by U.S. News ranking, colleges where graduates achieve income mobility prove that the American Dream remains a viable goal.