There's a reason why Gen Xers, the kids who largely grew up in the 1970s, are coined the "latchkey" generation — they were parentified and expected to navigate life largely on their own. With both ...

“You only learn half the things you need to know in the classroom.” When I first heard that saying, I brushed it off as something adults said to make school sound deeper than it really was. But now, a ...

A lesson for life that Bob Loyd and Jerry Schertzer taught us in wood-shop class: Everything goes back to its place (“I Came, I Sawed, I Conquered” by Mark Naida, op-ed, April 13). Members of our ...

Teaching isn’t just about lesson plans, grades, or classroom rules. It’s about moments that stay long after the bell rings.

Remember high school? Your friends, your music, your style? What lessons from high school classes do you still use today? If you could go back, what do you wish you’d learned about real life? Research ...

OPB has premiered a new documentary that follows a group of Oregon students as they navigate the challenges of high school and anticipate the looming difficulties of life beyond school. “Class of 2025 ...

The two spoke together and separately on the YouTube special. The graduating class of 2020 received a very special and powerful message from the Obamas in YouTube's "Dear Class of 2020" virtual ...

We all want to better ourselves, but learning how isn't always easy. For women, it often starts with learning lessons around what boundaries to set, what people to invite in, and where to spend our ...

As a 36-year-old, this is the advice I wish I could've given my younger self. I started writing my blog when I was a few months shy of 18 years old. Since I’m now twice as old as I was when I started, ...