Blood and guts will keep your son away from PlayStation, but...

Are we really this far gone? The Wall Street Journal announced this morning, "Problem: Boys Don't Like to Read.

The 2008 Education Olympics are underway!

The world's greatest athletes kicked off the 2008 Summer Olympic Games in grand style today at the National Stadium in Beijing. Meanwhile, across town, another breed of competitor was celebrating the start of this year's Education Olympics:

Now that's the Olympic spirit

A clink of the five rings goes out to "Doug" and "Nancy," who both had some fun with our Education Olympics Games on Eduwonkette yesterday: First Doug:

Is NCLB-style pressure turning teenagers into druggies?

Stressed!

That's how American teens are feeling, according to the latest State of our Nation's Youth survey by the Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans.