Have you seen Eighth Grade? It’s a new film about Kayla, an awkward, isolated, and endearing teen girl who courageously makes her way through the last week of middle school. My daughter Megan just ...

I’ve attended dozens of graduations. Very few have had a personal connection for me. That’s because for the first half of my career, I was either a town or education reporter. Both roles meant I ...

Everyone remembers the pressure of grades, but the real lessons from childhood often come from moments outside the classroom. The qualities that stick with you—curiosity, resilience, kindness, ...