Bangladesh routinely laments the absence of critical thinking among its graduates, yet rarely confronts the systemic failures that prevent its development. From rote-driven primary schooling to theory ...

Planners today struggle to properly apply operational art in large scale war — and they don’t fully realize why. It takes something like firsthand experience in a strategic level wargame against a ...

In “Straight Talk with Rick and Jal,” Harvard University’s Jal Mehta and I examine the reforms and enthusiasms that permeate education. In a field full of buzzwords, our goal is simple: Tell the truth ...

Parents often sense when their child seems to think, question, or learn differently from others their age. Some children show unusually strong curiosity, advanced reasoning, or a deep emotional ...

Before 485x, projects with exactly 99 units were rare — only 13 were filed in 15 years. Last quarter alone, developers filed 21. Meanwhile, just 12 of 207 multifamily projects filed were for 100 or ...

The CEO of a Polish paving company “unequivocally” apologized Monday after he was seen on a viral video taking a hat signed by tennis player Kamil Majchrzak from a child during the U.S. Open in New ...

Introduction: Primary school is a critical period for children’s language development, coinciding with rapid cognitive growth that supports the emergence of writing skills. Understanding how ...

Rigorous new research appears to show that monthly checks intended to help disadvantaged children did little for their well-being, adding a new element to a dispute over expanded government aid. By ...

It is the ultimate mystery of biology: How did life begin? A team of Harvard scientists has brought us closer to an answer by creating artificial cell-like chemical systems that simulate metabolism, ...

These days, everyone seems to have an opinion about A.I. companions. Last year, I found myself joining the debate, publishing a paper—co-written with two fellow psychology professors and a philosopher ...

Organizations that track the material are reporting a surge in A.I. images and videos, which are threatening to overwhelm law enforcement. By Cecilia Kang Cecilia Kang has covered child online safety ...