Why do we teach history? Behind the curriculum debates lurks a deeper question about what it means to form citizens. From the Editors in the November 17, 2021 issue. Share Share on Twitter Share on ...

Why Do We Teach Poetry? Poet and winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1932 and 1953 and of the National Book Award and the Bollingen Prize in 1953, ...

Brain Matters Why do we play? Rats can teach us how it improves mental health. A study revealed activity in a brain region in rats as they played; it may help to develop therapies for children who ...

If tens of thousands of people can organise a mass movement and confront the state then why do we need a revolutionary party?

It’s always been a struggle to teach history in a way that resonates with students—especially when we can’t agree on why we should. Sure, We Teach History. But Do We Know Why It's Important?

Perhaps that’s why we don’t want to teach better historical lessons of the Holocaust. The more complex and rigorous the study, the harder it is to congratulate ourselves.

When we teach oppression and struggle without also teaching the joy of resistance, for instance, we miss the mark. Joy is a part of the human experience.

Why do we teach the way we do — simply taking Jane Digital from level X to Y, which mostly she can do herself? Even before the Covid-19 pandemic, online courses platforms such as Coursera, ...

Several past AP articles in the BDN concerned the topic of evolution. One in particular was on the creation of artificial life. It quoted one of the leaders in the ...

Why do we teach our dogs manners at all? There is a story I recall when I think about folks who have never done any training with their dogs (and this can happen for lots of reasons — I'm not here to ...