Sarah A. Rainsberger, a Toronto-based tutor who specializes in math, remembers her education school professor's interesting experiment. He asked each member of the class to list the qualities of an ...

DURHAM, N.C. — A new study by researchers at Duke University documented a ripple effect of behavioral problems in schools where students repeated a grade. The research, published online Friday at ...

Students who have to repeat a grade can cause discipline problems among their classmates, a new study indicates. Researchers looked at nearly 80,000 seventh graders in 334 North Carolina middle ...

In many elementary schools, it's easy to know who the class clown is, because on a thermometer cutout on the wall, a clothespin with their name is clipped to the red zone. Likewise, it’s easy to see ...

Keith Kincaid couldn't help but chuckle Monday when he thought about his childhood and how teachers would scold kids for misbehaving. “It was all about ‘don't do this' and ‘don't do that,'” the ...

Schools with a high number of students who repeat a grade are more likely to have discipline problems in the classrooms, a Duke University study has found. A research team led by Dr Clara Muschkin ...