Oct. 15—A member of the Texas Association of Gifted and Talented for decades, Johnna Rosson was recently elected to its board for the first time giving her a chance to be an advocate for West Texas.

When Rifle High School junior Kincaid Perdue opened his email one October evening, he expected the usual stream of class reminders. Instead, he found a message that would change the trajectory of his ...

Academic success is as much dependent on how students feel about themselves as the letter grades that fill their transcripts. In fact, the two might be more correlated than they appear. When I was in ...