Want to help your first-grader master math? Here are some of the skills your child will be learning in the classroom. Understand place value in one- and two-digit numbers. Understand that in two-digit ...

Lockdown drills are commonplace in America right now because of the horrific reality of school shootings. Whether they ultimately help our children is still up for debate, but one thing is for sure: ...

CHICAGO — Ms. Talonie Mahon actively engages her young students in her first grade classroom at holy family school on Chicago’s West Side. She builds them up with positive affirmations. She has a room ...