https://www.sciencedaily.com/news/mind_brain/literacy/ Read recent research pertaining to literacy, including early language learning, developing skills in reading and writing and more. en-us Fri, 13 Mar 2026 03:01:22 EDT Fri, 13 Mar 2026 03:01:22 EDT 60 https://www.sciencedaily.com/images/scidaily-logo-rss.png https://www.sciencedaily.com/news/mind_brain/literacy/ For more science news, visit ScienceDaily. https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/02/260219040811.htm Human language may seem messy and inefficient compared to the ultra-compact strings of ones and zeros used by computers—but our brains actually prefer it that way. New research reveals that while digital-style encoding could theoretically compress information more tightly, it would demand far more mental effort from both speaker and listener. Instead, language is built around familiar words and predictable patterns that reflect our real-world experiences, allowing the brain to constantly anticipate what comes next and narrow down meaning step by step. Fri, 20 Feb 2026 09:23:24 EST https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/02/260219040811.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/02/260213020416.htm A new Stanford study suggests math struggles may be about more than numbers. Children who had difficulty with math were less likely to adjust their thinking after making mistakes during number comparison tasks. Brain imaging showed weaker activity in regions that help monitor errors and guide behavioral changes. These brain patterns could predict which children were more likely to struggle. Sun, 15 Feb 2026 10:50:20 EST https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/02/260213020416.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/02/260210040623.htm Depression in older adults may sometimes signal the early stages of Parkinson’s disease or Lewy body dementia. Researchers found that depression often appears years before diagnosis and remains elevated long afterward, unlike in other chronic illnesses. This suggests depression may reflect early brain changes rather than emotional distress alone. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 06:57:31 EST https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/02/260210040623.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/01/260125083356.htm A massive new study comparing more than 100,000 people with today’s most advanced AI systems delivers a surprising result: generative AI can now beat the average human on certain creativity tests. Models like GPT-4 showed strong performance on tasks designed to measure original thinking and idea generation, sometimes outperforming typical human responses. But there’s a clear ceiling. The most creative humans — especially the top 10% — still leave AI well behind, particularly on richer creative work like poetry and storytelling. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 09:50:27 EST https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/01/260125083356.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/01/260120000308.htm Scientists have discovered that the human brain understands spoken language in a way that closely resembles how advanced AI language models work. By tracking brain activity as people listened to a long podcast, researchers found that meaning unfolds step by step—much like the layered processing inside systems such as GPT-style models. Wed, 21 Jan 2026 01:49:52 EST https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/01/260120000308.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/01/260105165811.htm Nearly all women in STEM graduate programs report feeling like impostors, despite strong evidence of success. This mindset leads many to dismiss their achievements as luck and fear being “found out.” Research links impostorism to worse mental health, higher burnout, and increased thoughts of dropping out. Supportive environments and shifting beliefs about intelligence may help break the cycle. Mon, 05 Jan 2026 20:01:59 EST https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/01/260105165811.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/12/251226045345.htm A first-of-its-kind national trial shows that public Montessori preschool students enter kindergarten with stronger reading, memory, and executive function skills than their peers. These gains don’t fade — they grow over time, bucking a long-standing trend in early education research. Even better, Montessori programs cost about $13,000 less per child than traditional preschool. The results suggest a powerful, affordable model hiding in plain sight. Thu, 01 Jan 2026 07:40:43 EST https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/12/251226045345.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/12/251221043218.htm A major international review has upended long-held ideas about how top performers are made. By analyzing nearly 35,000 elite achievers across science, music, chess, and sports, researchers found that early stars rarely become adult superstars. Most world-class performers developed slowly and explored multiple fields before specializing. The message is clear: talent grows through variety, not narrow focus. Sun, 21 Dec 2025 10:05:31 EST https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/12/251221043218.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/12/251209234247.htm Researchers discovered that unusually high temperatures can hinder early childhood development. Children living in hotter conditions were less likely to reach key learning milestones, especially in reading and basic math skills. Those facing economic hardship or limited resources were hit the hardest. The study underscores how climate change may shape children’s learning long before they reach school age. Wed, 10 Dec 2025 00:59:03 EST https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/12/251209234247.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/11/251109013242.htm Millions struggle with depression and anxiety, often enduring long waits for effective treatment. Scientists in Sweden, Denmark, and Germany are developing a genetic test to predict which medications will actually work. Using polygenic risk scores, they can analyze DNA variations linked to mental health and drug response. Sun, 09 Nov 2025 11:21:31 EST https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/11/251109013242.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/10/251029002910.htm New research reveals that intelligence plays a key role in how well people process speech in noisy environments. The study compared neurotypical and neurodivergent individuals and found that cognitive ability predicted performance across all groups. This challenges the idea that listening struggles are solely due to hearing loss, emphasizing the brain’s role in decoding complex soundscapes. Wed, 29 Oct 2025 09:14:22 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/10/251029002910.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/10/251002073956.htm Scientists confirmed that pianists can alter timbre through touch, using advanced sensors to capture micro-movements that shape sound perception. The discovery bridges art and science, promising applications in music education, neuroscience, and beyond. Thu, 02 Oct 2025 08:54:04 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/10/251002073956.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/09/250915202839.htm Preschoolers with ADHD are often given medication right after diagnosis, against medical guidelines that recommend starting with behavioral therapy. Limited access to therapy and physician pressures drive early prescribing, despite risks and reduced effectiveness in young children. Tue, 16 Sep 2025 05:10:52 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/09/250915202839.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/09/250906013448.htm Getting a smartphone before age 13 may drastically increase the risk of poor mental health later in life, according to data from more than 100,000 people. Early use is linked to suicidal thoughts, aggression, and detachment, largely driven by social media, cyberbullying, and lost sleep. Researchers urge urgent action to restrict access and protect young minds. Sat, 06 Sep 2025 01:57:26 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/09/250906013448.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/05/250522162544.htm A new study examines the emergence of overimitation in infants aged between 16 and 21 months to see if and how it is linked to social affiliation and other forms of imitation. The researchers found that young children engaged in low rates of overimitation and that it was not driven by in-group preference -- meaning they were not acting to please someone similar to themselves. This suggests that overimitation for social affiliation reasons may emerge later. But they did find that other types of imitation associated with memory and cognition were closely correlated. Thu, 22 May 2025 16:25:44 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/05/250522162544.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/05/250522133513.htm A new study says students appear to be using generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) responsibly, and as a way to speed up tasks, not just boost their grades. Thu, 22 May 2025 13:35:13 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/05/250522133513.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/05/250521124809.htm A new risk calculator accurately identified participants who had calcium buildup in their heart arteries and those who had a higher future heart attack risk, in an analysis of about 7,000 adults in New York City referred for heart disease screening. Wed, 21 May 2025 12:48:09 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/05/250521124809.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/05/250514151712.htm A new study outlines how artificial intelligence-powered handwriting analysis may serve as an early detection tool for dyslexia and dysgraphia among young children. Wed, 14 May 2025 15:17:12 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/05/250514151712.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/05/250512153344.htm Lowering the legal tackle height in women's rugby is proving effective in reducing head contacts between players, a new study suggests. Changes to the tackle height law in women's community rugby in Scotland is linked to reductions in head-to-head and head-to shoulder contacts, the study found. The researchers used video analysis to study the impact of the lowered tackle height law which World Rugby, the sport's governing body, introduced for community rugby in an attempt to improve safety for players. Mon, 12 May 2025 15:33:44 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/05/250512153344.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/05/250512133600.htm Providing hearing aids and advice on their use may preserve social connections that often wane as we age, a new study shows. Its authors say that this approach could help ease the loneliness epidemic that older Americans face. Mon, 12 May 2025 13:36:00 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/05/250512133600.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/05/250507200809.htm Parents' genes -- even when not directly inherited by a child -- may play a role in their educational and mental health outcomes, finds a new report. Wed, 07 May 2025 20:08:09 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/05/250507200809.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/05/250505121754.htm Physically punishing children in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) has exclusively negative outcomes -- including poor health, lower academic performance, and impaired social-emotional development -- yielding similar results to studies in wealthier nations, finds a new analysis. Mon, 05 May 2025 12:17:54 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/05/250505121754.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/05/250501122234.htm A new study shows how damaging it can be for college students in introductory STEM classes to compare how hard they work to the extent of effort put in by their peers. Thu, 01 May 2025 12:22:34 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/05/250501122234.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/04/250430211650.htm Researchers have been putting ChatGPT essays to the test against real students. A new study reveals that the AI generated essays don't yet live up to the efforts of real students. While the AI essays were found to be impressively coherent and grammatically sound, they fell short in one crucial area -- they lacked a personal touch. It is hoped that the findings could help educators spot cheating in schools, colleges and universities worldwide by recognizing machine-generated essays. Wed, 30 Apr 2025 21:16:50 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/04/250430211650.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/04/250430142559.htm Researchers explored how manual and keyboard practice influenced children's abilities in their reading and writing learning process. 5-year-olds were taught an artificial alphabet using different techniques, and the conclusion was that children who are trained with pencil and paper assimilate new letters and words better. Wed, 30 Apr 2025 14:25:59 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/04/250430142559.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/04/250421221121.htm Neuroscientists have developed a new treatment approach for a language disorder that combines traditional speech therapy with noninvasive electrical stimulation of the brain. Brain stimulation helped induce neuroplasticity, the brain's capacity to continue to reorganize and learn. Mon, 21 Apr 2025 22:11:21 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/04/250421221121.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/04/250421163119.htm Working memory is like a mental chalkboard we use to store temporary information while executing other tasks. Scientists worked with more than 200 elementary students to test their working memory, assess its role in word-problem solving and if interventions could boost it and thereby improve their word problem solving skills. Results showed that improving working memory helped both students with and without math difficulties and can help educators more effectively by helping teach the science of math, study authors argue. Mon, 21 Apr 2025 16:31:19 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/04/250421163119.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/04/250419211922.htm Five-year-olds exposed to paternal depression are more likely to have behavioral issues in grade school, researchers find. Sat, 19 Apr 2025 21:19:22 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/04/250419211922.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/04/250410130918.htm Using eye-tracking -- a technique for recording and analyzing eye movements -- a team has shown that individuals with multiple disabilities can improve their social and emotional skills. Although these patients are often considered 'untestable', nine young people have undergone personalized training over a period of one year, with promising results in terms of their ability to socialize. This work opens the way to new methods of assessment and support. Thu, 10 Apr 2025 13:09:18 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/04/250410130918.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/04/250407003451.htm Long-term exposure to high levels of air pollution may harm the brain health of older adults in England, finds a new study. Mon, 07 Apr 2025 00:34:51 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/04/250407003451.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/04/250404122432.htm The fear of rejection -- familiar to many children and adults -- can significantly impact how kids behave in their peer groups, according to new research. Fri, 04 Apr 2025 12:24:32 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/04/250404122432.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/04/250403143713.htm New research shows that Sat Nav systems are helping keep older drivers on the roads for longer. The study reveals that over 65s with a poorer sense of direction rely more on help from GPS navigation systems such as Sat Nav or smartphone maps. Those using GPS tended to drive more frequently -- suggesting that the technology helps older people maintain driving independence. Thu, 03 Apr 2025 14:37:13 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/04/250403143713.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/04/250402123035.htm Scientists should experiment with creative ways of communicating their work to inspire action to protect the natural world, researchers say. Wed, 02 Apr 2025 12:30:35 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/04/250402123035.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/03/250327164538.htm The way teachers manage classroom discussion with pupils plays a key role in the teaching of writing, a new study shows. Thu, 27 Mar 2025 16:45:38 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/03/250327164538.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/03/250326123310.htm Many youth have heart disease risk factors by their late teens, and preventing or addressing these risks early may reduce the risk of developing cardiovascular disease in the future, according to a new scientific statement. Wed, 26 Mar 2025 12:33:10 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/03/250326123310.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/03/250320144819.htm Americans have long believed that sports are one area in society that offers kids from all backgrounds the chance to succeed to the best of their abilities. But new research suggests that this belief is largely a myth, and that success in high school and college athletics often is influenced by race and gender, as well as socioeconomic status, including family wealth and education. Thu, 20 Mar 2025 14:48:19 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/03/250320144819.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/03/250318141129.htm New research finds the brain's language-processing network also responds to artificial languages such as Esperanto and languages made for TV, such as Klingon on 'Star Trek' and High Valyrian and Dothraki on 'Game of Thrones.' Tue, 18 Mar 2025 14:11:29 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/03/250318141129.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/03/250318140901.htm Humans' unique language capacity was present at least 135,000 years ago, according to a survey of genomic evidence. As such, language might have entered social use 100,000 years ago. Tue, 18 Mar 2025 14:09:01 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/03/250318140901.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/03/250313151759.htm A study shows that high-grade glioma tumor cells harboring DNA alterations in the gene PDGFRA responded to the drug avapritinib, which is already approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration to treat gastrointestinal stromal tumors with a PDGFRA exon 18 mutation as well advanced systemic mastocytosis and indolent systemic mastocytosis. Thu, 13 Mar 2025 15:17:59 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/03/250313151759.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/03/250311154056.htm A world first* study of more than 215,000 students, researchers found that while standardized tests measure academic skills, different dimensions of wellbeing -- emotional wellbeing, engagement, and learning readiness -- can play a crucial role in performance. Tue, 11 Mar 2025 15:40:56 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/03/250311154056.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/03/250311121700.htm A new study has found that targeted psychological interventions can significantly enhance long-term resistance to misinformation. Dubbed 'psychological booster shots,' these interventions improve memory retention and help individuals recognize and resist misleading information more effectively over time. Tue, 11 Mar 2025 12:17:00 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/03/250311121700.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/03/250310134148.htm Researchers have developed an AI-based learning system that recognizes strengths and weaknesses in mathematics by tracking eye movements with a webcam to generate problem-solving hints. This enables teachers to provide significantly more children with individualized support. Mon, 10 Mar 2025 13:41:48 EDT https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/03/250310134148.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/03/250305135205.htm Experts see peer recognition as important to student success in physics, and a new study gives college-level physics instructors insight into how students perceive the message from their classmates that 'you're good at physics.' Even when women receive similar amounts of recognition from peers as men for excelling in physics classes, they perceive significantly less peer recognition, the researchers found. Wed, 05 Mar 2025 13:52:05 EST https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/03/250305135205.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/03/250304235147.htm A groundbreaking study shows that creativity plays an essential role in academic success, suggesting that students who think outside the box are more likely to excel in literacy and numeracy assessments. Tue, 04 Mar 2025 23:51:47 EST https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/03/250304235147.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/03/250303141653.htm In our polarized society, a new study offers hope for the future: Even young children can learn to discuss and argue about meaningful problems in a respectful and productive way. Researchers found success in a social studies curriculum for fourth graders based on teaching what they called 'civic competencies.' Mon, 03 Mar 2025 14:16:53 EST https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/03/250303141653.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/03/250303141645.htm Distressing news and traumatic stories can cause stress and anxiety -- not only in humans, but these stories can also affect AI language models, such as ChatGPT. Researchers have now shown that these models, like humans, respond to therapy: an elevated 'anxiety level' in GPT-4 can be 'calmed down' using mindfulness-based relaxation techniques. Mon, 03 Mar 2025 14:16:45 EST https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/03/250303141645.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/02/250225121817.htm A new definition of dyslexia is needed to more accurately describe the learning disorder and give those struggling with dyslexia the specific support they require, says new research. Tue, 25 Feb 2025 12:18:17 EST https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/02/250225121817.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/02/250225121807.htm Making enemies isn't random. Traits like emotional instability, aggression, and disruptive behavior early in life can lead to antagonistic relationships. Research on students aged 9-14 found that negative behaviors, such as lack of empathy, increase the likelihood of mutual antagonisms, a pattern seen across genders and school levels. Emotionally struggling students were 35% more likely to develop enemies, showing that how we manage emotions and interact with others early on can have lasting social and emotional effects. Tue, 25 Feb 2025 12:18:07 EST https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/02/250225121807.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/02/250219121241.htm Researchers find large language models process diverse types of data, like different languages, audio inputs, images, etc., similarly to how humans reason about complex problems. Like humans, LLMs integrate data inputs across modalities in a central hub that processes data in an input-type-agnostic fashion. Wed, 19 Feb 2025 12:12:41 EST https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/02/250219121241.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/02/250206134613.htm A new AI-based tool can translate a person's thoughts into continuous text, without requiring the person to comprehend spoken words. This latest advance suggests it may be possible, with further refinement, for brain computer interfaces to improve communication in people with aphasia. Thu, 06 Feb 2025 13:46:13 EST https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/02/250206134613.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/02/250205131611.htm Students attending schools that ban the use of phones throughout the school day aren't necessarily experiencing better mental health and wellbeing, as the first worldwide study of its kind has found that just banning smartphones is not enough to tackle their negative impacts. Wed, 05 Feb 2025 13:16:11 EST https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/02/250205131611.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/02/250205130946.htm When given the opportunity, individuals will cheat to feel smarter or healthier, engaging in diagnostic self-deception to convince themselves that their performance is due to their ability and not the cheating, according to new research. Wed, 05 Feb 2025 13:09:46 EST https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/02/250205130946.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/02/250205130941.htm A study by economists shows a wide gap between the kinds of math problems kids who work in retail markets do well and the kinds of problems kids in school do well. Wed, 05 Feb 2025 13:09:41 EST https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/02/250205130941.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/01/250129194557.htm Researchers discovered children ages 3 to 5 tested before and after COVID lockdowns had a significant gap in a key cognitive skill, particularly for children from homes with low financial resources and adults with less education. The data is among the first to show the pandemic's cognitive effects on children who were not yet students. Wed, 29 Jan 2025 19:45:57 EST https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/01/250129194557.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/01/250129162136.htm New psychology research indicates that multilingual children may have enhanced executive function and perspective taking skills. Wed, 29 Jan 2025 16:21:36 EST https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/01/250129162136.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/01/250128124300.htm Can a computer learn a language the way a child does? A recent study sheds new light on this question. The researchers advocate for a fundamental revision of how artificial intelligence acquires and processes language. Tue, 28 Jan 2025 12:43:00 EST https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/01/250128124300.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/01/250108143447.htm In a study, scientists have shown neurotransmitters in the human brain are active during the processing of the emotional content of language, providing new understanding into how people interpret the significance of words. Wed, 08 Jan 2025 14:34:47 EST https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/01/250108143447.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/01/250103150946.htm A new study adds to the growing body of evidence on the cognitive benefits of speaking multiple languages, finding that multilingualism not only enhances general cognitive abilities but also may help reduce certain symptoms and bolster control of daily thoughts and actions in children with and without autism. Fri, 03 Jan 2025 15:09:46 EST https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/01/250103150946.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/12/241216125906.htm A study is the first-of-its-kind to recognize American Sign Language (ASL) alphabet gestures using computer vision. Researchers developed a custom dataset of 29,820 static images of ASL hand gestures. Each image was annotated with 21 key landmarks on the hand, providing detailed spatial information about its structure and position. Combining MediaPipe and YOLOv8, a deep learning method they trained, with fine-tuning hyperparameters for the best accuracy, represents a groundbreaking and innovative approach that hasn't been explored in previous research. Mon, 16 Dec 2024 12:59:06 EST https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/12/241216125906.htm https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/12/241212115833.htm An international education expert, argues in a new study for an ecological shift to a 'school within a school' approach that would give students, teachers and parents the ability to guide their own education with autonomy and self-determination. The approach could replicate how businesses and natural ecosystems and species adapt and succeed. The approach is an alternative to the system-wide attempts at school reform that have repeatedly failed to produce effective change for nearly 200 years, he argues. Thu, 12 Dec 2024 11:58:33 EST https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/12/241212115833.htm