Welcome to Teacher’s live chat. I’m Rich Shea, executive editor of the magazine, and today we’re chatting with Paul Watkins, author of eight novels and two memoirs and teacher of history and creative ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In late April and early May 2025, a rumor spread online that Oklahoma would soon require schools to teach students that widespread ...

The difference between a fact and an opinion is, well, topical these days. And it’s become increasingly apparent in recent years that it’s a tough concept even for some adults—let alone kids—to grasp.

An April 6 Facebook video features a man speaking into a microphone about the public school system. "Why does the public education system not teach the Declaration of Independence?" the man asks. The ...

Media literacy programs should be offered where misinformation flourishes. That’s why fact-checkers from Mafindo, in Indonesia, developed a verification workshop focused on women who stay at home.

Fourteen-year-old Isabel Catalan stares intently at her laptop as she walks me through a recent assignment one sunny morning a few weeks before summer vacation. The studious eighth grader and I are ...

Corrections & Clarifications: An earlier version of this article misstated the affiliation between the Widener University Delaware Law School and the University of Delaware. The claim: Joe Biden said ...