Though life goals change over time, a study of teen goals indicates that goals of education and high prestige can drive success. "Where is my life going?" "Who do I want to be?" As future-thinkers, ...

We are often presented with the idea that we should dream big. “Shoot for the stars!” and other celestial-themed sayings (e.g., “The sky is the limit!”) are prominent in our culture’s inspirational ...

Some individuals may be more susceptible to idealistic thinking for the future than others. Due to changes in brain physiology and hormones, adolescents may be among the most likely to have ambitious ...

Though education is its middle name, the teachers’ organization known as the National Education Association has found it hard to define a simple and consistent goal for U.S. schools. In 1918 one famed ...

Three years into a decade-long drive to increase the number of adults with postsecondary degrees, Oregon has fallen behind its target pace. In 2018, state leaders set a goal to have 300,000 adults ...

As we enter a new chapter in our nation’s history with a new administration at the helm, we’ll have the chance to reconsider our priorities. One of the most important of these should be to engage in a ...

Studies from the Department of Communication and Learning in Science show that AI tools such as ChatGPT are not merely being used as support in students' studies. In fact, they may be reshaping how ...

State educators got two different report cards that together show Maryland is making progress but falling far short of its own goals.