National tests for high school seniors show declines among low-performing students, and officials are overlooking an obvious reason: standard teaching methods conflict with scientific evidence. Scores ...

Your 12th-grader’s tastes and food preferences are likely established at this point, and if you’ve been modeling healthy eating and teaching them the importance of a balanced diet, 12th grade can be a ...

Twelfth Grade Night and King Cheer are the first two Shakespeare-based YA graphic novels in the Arden High series by Molly Horton Booth, Stephanie Kate Strohm and Jamie Green. They have been bought by ...

Want to help your 12th-grader in English Language Arts? Here are some of the skills your child will be learning in the classroom. Read closely from rich and challenging 11th grade level texts, with ...

Many high school students are “college ready” by the end of 11th grade. So why not let them finish high school and start college full time? A new report explores options for putting that idea into ...

American high-school seniors’ scores on major math and reading tests fell to their lowest levels on record, according to results released Tuesday by the U.S. Education Department. Twelfth-graders’ ...

The deficiencies in America’s higher-education system are no secret. We know from Academically Adrift, by Richard Arum and Josipa Roksa, that college students experience little gain in skills and ...