When children write poetry, they often jump in with only a vague idea then follow where it leads — adults can do that, too, ...

Haiku written by local children as part of the Rain Poetry project by nonprofit PA Humanities will soon be displayed on ...

About 35,000 Michigan K-12 students experience homelessness each year. Detroit teen Charisma Holly tells her story.

It was September 2023, and I was reading a poem I’d written, “Andy’s Attic,” as part of a play put on by Teen Hype, a youth ...

The demise of the English paper will end a long intellectual tradition, but it’s also an opportunity to reëxamine the purpose ...

Gwendolyn Brooks grew up in a South Side house full of books and was a poet from an early age, eventually becoming the first Black to win a Pulitzer Prize in poetry.

Robert Pinsky bids farewell to BU after 36 years, with a poetry party At 84, the former US Poet Laureate isn’t quite sure how he feels about his decision to retire. But he’s thankful for the ...

OPINION ‘I will not fail in life’: Unique program helps foster kids stay in school Framingham High pilot is worth studying and replicating.

A racist message, containing threats of violence towards Black people, has been circulating around Leicester High School.

Grant High School junior Bena Rodecap wins Oregon's Poetry Out Loud championship and will compete nationally in Washington, D.C. this May.

K-12 students are invited to write poems in response to current events in the Pulitzer Center's annual Fighting Words Poetry Contest.

Chances are you've read a story similar to the one of Madison, Ind., and its high school football coach Patric Morrison. If you haven't, maybe -- god forbid -- you or someone you know is living one.