
24 ways to thoughtfully celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in 2026
Hispanic Heritage Month (or Latino Heritage Month) is a month-long celebration that kicks off on September 15th. We’ve put together great ideas to help you celebrate it...
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What dandelions, bees, and outdoor play can teach kids about their responsibilities to nature
Outdoor and nature-based programs support children’s connections with the natural world and the development of ecological awareness.
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How journalists are winning back the trust of marginalized communities
Trust in journalism was displaced long before the rise of digital and social media. Here's how individual reporters are building it back.
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West Virginia gives 54K low-income families a $200 school clothing allowance
In a new twist in the handling of the program, some low-income children who didn’t apply for the money have now received the back-to-school financial assistance.
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Artemis II astronaut Christina Koch answers elementary schoolers' burning questions
NASA astronaut and Artemis II Mission Specialist Christina Koch spoke with two dozen elementary schoolers in North Carolina on Wednesday.
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Dolly Parton's Imagination Library had a proven impact on children around the world
Worldwide evidence shows that children enrolled in the Imagination Library were significantly more likely to display foundational early literacy skills and to develop an interest in reading compared to those not in the program.
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All the places you can find the 'rescued climate data' the Trump administration has erased
The Trump administration has shut down websites like climate.gov and other climate data projects. Academics, journalists, and nonprofit organizations are working to rebuild what has been lost.
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New report shows trans students thrive when their teachers support them: 'Higher grades and belonging'
Actions as simple as asking for and affirming a student’s name and pronouns can make trans students feel substantially safer and more likely to succeed in the classroom, a new report shows.
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