During WWII, a colonel from Alaska asked Prof. Emeritus Walter J. Pauk to draft a brief guide on how to teach his soldiers to read and study effectively for their correspondence courses. The guide ...

I read “Screens Are Taking Over in American Classrooms” (Page One, Jan. 24) with great interest. I have been a high-school history teacher for 19 years in New York City public schools. Call me ...

Success in academics often hinges less on raw intelligence and more on consistent habits—and effective note-taking is one of the most powerful of them all. Top students know that great notes are more ...