Buffy Hamilton's Unquiet Commonplace "Book"

A Clayton County teen credits hard work for becoming valedictorian of her graduating class.Chelesa Fearce, a senior at Charles Drew High School, said she was homeless for most of her high school career, even living in her mother’s car at times.

Reading and writing fan fiction is a pastime I've enjoyed for years, and I'm not the only one: Fanfiction.net, a clearinghouse of fan fiction from across dozens of television shows, movies, and books, has millions of stories in its ever-growing...

Jennifer Doan used her body to shield her students as tornado bore down on Plaza Towers Elementary School

They threw themselves over their students, stayed with them for hours and carried them, bleeding, to safety.

When we can sequence 20,000 genes for $1,000, why should it cost nearly $4,000 to analyze just two?

Gradual shifts in language use over the centuries reflect tectonic shifts in culture.

Spotlight covers the intersections of technology and education, going behind the research to show how digital media is used in and out of classrooms to expand learning.

Ramblin’ Raft Race May 21, 1977-The Ramblin’ Raft Race was an annual Memorial Day weekend race on the Chattahoochee River that took place from 1969 to 1980. The event drew national attention when the...

Some prominent health insurers, including industry giant UnitedHealth Group Inc., are not participating in California's new state-run health insurance market, possibly limiting the number of choices for millions of consumers.

Kaiba Gionfriddo now breathes on his own, thanks to doctors trying the medical equivalent of a "Hail Mary" pass.

American Libraries Magazine, the magazine of the American Library Association, delivers news and information about the library community.

Parents and testing skeptics say that field-test results, which have no consequences for students or teachers, turn classrooms into focus groups and add more stress to an anxiety-filled process.

SAN FRANCISCO -- Twitter is getting the youth vote.

“Artists in the Archives,” at the Greenburgh Public Library, revitalizes the antiquated card catalogs by filling them with art.

Miraculous stories of survival emerge after one of the strongest tornadoes in history tore through an Oklahoma suburb.