The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved an expanded indication for MED-EL (Medical Electronics) cochlear implants ...

The tech billionaire and his wife hope other philanthropists follow their $6 billion lead in expanding the reach of ...

Author and advocate Maya Smart advises parents to talk with their children, even babies, to build vocabulary and intellect. Parents are a child's first teachers and should engage in two-way ...

I have been teaching English for 19 years. In those 19 years, I have been asked to evaluate a multitude of standards, and I can say that standards are terrifying. While I idealistically believe that ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — On Friday evening, in the Grand Ballroom of LiGreci’s Staaten, nearly 250 guests joined together to celebrate the Seamen’s Society for Children and Families’ Hope Gala. Attendees ...

Results from the largest cohort of children who received a gene therapy for a rare immunodeficiency condition have shown the long-term safety and efficacy of the curative treatment, in a study led by ...

Education and library spending cuts and increased consolidation are among the challenges facing independent houses. But for a range of indie publishers, nimble is the watchword and the common ...

According to a new NBC poll of 2,970 adults ages 18 to 29, Gen Z men and women are at odds—not just about politics but also on how they’re viewed at work and what it means to be successful. For ...

The gender gap between men and women has been a durable fact of life in American politics — and nowhere is this gap larger than among the youngest cohort of American adults, Gen Z. But it’s not just ...

“Our approach combined support for after-school tutoring for older children with strong early childhood development initiatives. Building on Grace’s (Matlahpe) point about the critical role of brain ...

For the first time, Success Academy Charter has been named one of the Big Apple’s top 10 best public high schools, according to new rankings by US News & World Report. The annual list, released this ...