Geography still matters in a GPS-filled world, educators say
Being able to form mental maps is key to understanding spatial connections as well as global economic and political context, experts say.
How Chicago-area students are building soft skills on ‘expeditions’
The nonprofit Chicago Voyagers is helping educators arrange nature outings that allow middle-schoolers to hone skills like collaboration and leadership.
More school closure decisions likely ahead for the 2026-27 school year
Large districts including Los Angeles Unified School District are facing enrollment and budget concerns as classes resume.