Maryanne Parker, etiquette expert and founder of Manor of Manners, agrees, and she even recommends enforcing these etiquette principles at a young age. "We cannot assume children will just pick up ...

Psychological research on learning is sometimes overemphasized in the classroom, but that doesn’t mean some concepts shouldn’t play an important role in teachers’ approaches. A report released last ...

From early morning greetings of “Hello, how are you today?” to listening quietly to instructions during circle time or using table manners during lunch break, the concept of Grace and Courtesy can be ...

The Rev. Mark Tyler shared this hope with me during a PhillyVoice interview on the interfaith movement in Philadelphia. "[Our children are] inheriting a world that is closer by social media than it ...

Teaching and preaching weren't at the top of Bishop Dorothy Daniel's list of career choices. "I wasn't even a good student in school," said Daniel, the senior pastor of Kingdom Life Family Center and ...

It’s no secret that computer science (CS) courses are not a priority in many high schools. Across the nation, many schools get away with packaging courses that teach kids to make Powerpoints, ...

Laura Peter is a former deputy undersecretary of commerce for intellectual property and deputy director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Nineteenth-century American writer and philosopher ...

Professors know all the excuses for late homework. But my daughter had a legitimate one when her beloved grandmother died in Mumbai. My daughter needed to be at the funeral to mourn with relatives and ...

WARNER ROBINS -- When Jim Scott teaches strikes, punches, roundhouse kicks and other taekwondo moves, he’s got more in mind than the stereotypes people get from martial arts movies. Scott said he’s ...