Twenty years ago today, my hometown burned. I had moved to Miami the year before and there is, let me tell you, something surreal about watching on television from a continent away as places you've ...

From a tiny closet in Mountain View, Calif., Sal Khan is educating the globe for free. His 1,516 videotaped mini-lectures -- on topics ranging from simple addition to vector calculus and Napoleonic ...

That’s what the first-graders in Sue Allen’s class at Townsend Elementary School in Vandercook Lake thought of her activity designed to help them count by ones, tens and hundreds last week. Maybe ...