The animated educational ABC series ran from 1973 to 2002, teaching kids about science, math and grammar George Newall, co-creator of Schoolhouse Rock!, has died. He was 88. News of Newall's death was ...

The educational snippets are the ultimate font of Gen X nostalgia. But what is it we’re nostalgic for? By James Poniewozik When I was in second grade, my teacher held a contest: The first students to ...

Click here for the original audio. The animated songs on "Schoolhouse Rock" educated kids about civics, math and grammar. Historian Paul Ringel reflects on the series and wonders if Americans need an ...

correctionAn earlier version of this article misspelled the name of the McCaffrey & McCall creative director. It is George Newall, not George Newell. This version has been corrected. “Schoolhouse Rock ...

Friday is T-shirt Day at the office. The writers and editors of LNP’s Watchdog team recently embraced casual Fridays, and while shorts and open-toed shoes are still frowned upon, T-shirts — ...

The man who taught thousands of kids -- and adults -- about grammar and math through song has died. Bob Dorough, the creator of 'Schoolhouse Rock' passed away at age 94. His granddaughter Corin Wolf ...

Fleetwood will hit the books the first weekend in May when junior actors from Fleetwood Community Theatre teach history, grammar and math through clever and tuneful songs in their production of ...

George Newall, the co-creator of the educational musical cartoon series “Schoolhouse Rock,” has died. He was 88. Newall’s wife, Lisa Maxwell, told the New York Times he died of cardiopulmonary arrest ...

George Newall, left, and Tom Yohe, two of the creators of 'Schoolhouse Rock' (1994) Everett Collection George Newall, who was an advertising agency creative director in the early 1970s when he helped ...

He was the last surviving member of the team that produced the educational cartoon for ABC-TV that informed Generation X. By Sam Roberts George R. Newall, an advertising executive who was the last ...