This is not your parents' home economics class. “In the past, schools’ home economics classes were centered on the concept that one family member is responsible for running a household," said ...

The fun, fresh school curriculum includes dinner table discussion guides and practical “homework” designed to teach kids how to distribute household work fairly. Jeff Kravitz/Getty Images Mom-of-three ...

Although there has been a resurgence of interest in life skills and domestic housework education particularly among college students, home economics remains dwarfed by language arts, math, science and ...

Forget gourmet dinners for housewives to make -- today's high school home economics courses have enough of a challenge just teaching students to boil noodles and scramble eggs. Now a part of the ...

How many times have you had to write a check or cook a simple dinner for yourself, and you didn’t know how to do it? Many students just graduating from high school face this situation daily and end up ...

Many millennials who took a home economics class in middle or high school considered it to be boring and a waste of time. However, it’s a class that provided valuable information that we need to know ...

Open Class Home Economics has nearly 300 opportunities for individuals from Morgan County and surrounding areas to enter. In fact, our Open Class Divisions are open to “the world” and it is not ...

LOWELL -- After decades as a curriculum staple at Lowell High School, the family and consumer science program, also known as home economics, has bit the dust. At the recommendation of Superintendent ...

I have to be honest with you, because it's been a little while since I sat in the home economics class in Tuakau College - so there is a fair chance that my experience is a little out of date by about ...

Recently, there have been weeks that have gone by when I have asked myself repeatedly why I bothered to go to college. Now I know what you’re thinking — and don’t get me wrong — of course I know why I ...