We've all in our lives made the mistake of thinking of color as this fixed quantity—some sort of absolute that can be communicated, interpreted and reproduced losslessly. The sky is blue. The tree is ...

Are the pupils gloomy, nervous, inattentive? Does the teacher complain of eyestrain? It may be the classroom’s “schoolhouse-brown” paint. Last week New York’s public school system, which adopted ...

As students age, they are inevitably bogged down by more homework, more responsibility, and more stress, yet they’re given less visually stimulating classrooms than in their early school careers. Why ...

PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- PPG (NYSE:PPG) today released new survey data that confirms the positive impact color can have on learning environments, serving as a catalyst for student engagement, ...

It is the weekend before my students arrive for the new school year. I am in my classroom listening to Lofi beats, pondering what has been and what is to come. All around my room are reminders of my ...

The little details don't escape Vail resident Emily McGowan. And this Old Vail Middle School eighth-grader recently noticed something lacking in the classrooms. Color. "I was just looking at them one ...

“Start sharing. Don’t be shy,” the facilitator said at the start a training last week for Asian, black, and Hispanic men hoping to teach in the New York City school system. He’d asked them to name a ...