NEW YORK – Had Simon Butler known what lay nestled inside the box he would have unpacked it much sooner. About two months after Butler, 42, and his wife Trudi Cohen moved from Forest Hills, Queens to ...

A 7th grade history teacher, Thomas Ward has discovered a stylish way to engage his students: He dresses the part to illustrate his history lessons. Ward, 58, shares his daily classroom “fit checks” ...

Of all the remote corners of Texas considered difficult to reach—the Lower Canyons of the Rio Grande, in Big Bend National Park; the center-field wall at Minute Maid Park, in Houston; the butcher ...

In September, the board adopted a plan that emphasizes Texas and U.S. history, while reducing focus on world history and ...