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25.07.2024
Lots of people on social media are talking about "glimmers," or small moments of joy. What can science tell us about this trend?
24.07.2024
Go beyond adding diverse texts to the classroom library with these teaching strategies from Sonja Cherry-Paul's "Antiracist Reading Revolution."
23.07.2024
Karen Mapp's Dual Capacity-Building Framework can help schools build trust with families, foster collaboration and drive student success.
The Biden administration announced $1.2 billion in student loan forgiveness for borrowers who work in public service, including teachers.
18.07.2024
When educators tackle hate speech and microaggressions head on, they create a safer learning environment for all.
17.07.2024
Is snail mail the secret to reducing chronic absenteeism? Discover how a research-backed postcard campaign boosted student attendance.
16.07.2024
Tutoring via video, text chat and whiteboards can be effective, but the large gains of in-person tutoring don’t always translate to the virtual world.
Dermatologists are seeing kids with rashes caused by products not meant for young skin. What should tweens be using?
11.07.2024
Research increasingly suggests that children show real differences in sensitivity and respond to parenting differently as a result.
09.07.2024
Imagine a world in which your resume relies less on titles or diplomas and acts more like a passport of skills you’ve proven you have.
The Department of Education is swamped with a record number of discrimination complaints, leaving families across the country waiting for help.
In an essay grading study, AI penalized Asian American students more than other students — but researchers don’t know why.
06.07.2024
A new report finds that early elementary school students are having an especially hard time catching up to their pre-pandemic peers in math and reading.
02.07.2024
Two teams of researchers documented achievement gains from pandemic aid to schools, but not which interventions helped most.
01.07.2024
New York may soon be the largest school district in the U.S. to ban phones from the classroom.
27.06.2024
The short answer is yes, the money did help students make up for the learning they missed during COVID. But it didn’t get them all the way there.
26.06.2024
Explore the emotional challenges of change as Alex Shevrin Venet discusses 'transition stress' in her latest book.
25.06.2024
Scientists are studying differences in brain activity that could explain why reading comprehension is better on paper than screens.
This year's college financial aid process was supposed to get easier. But delays and mistakes may prevent some students from enrolling.
The Biden administration's student loan relief program, SAVE, is set to reduce payments this summer for many borrowers, but there are legal challenges looming.
19.06.2024
Read-alouds tend to peak around age 5, but kids of all ages can benefit from teachers and parents reading to them.
18.06.2024
Understanding three types of readers can help English teachers tailor their interactions with students to spark a love of reading.
Rapidly evolving usage patterns for show Black, Hispanic and Asian American youth are often quick to adopt artificial intelligence tools.
15.06.2024
In many places, kindergarteners are as likely to be chronically absent as high school seniors. One rural school district is doing something about it.
13.06.2024
Boosting dads' engagement in schools can improve student outcomes. A parenting coach shares strategies to involve fathers.
12.06.2024
Experts are worried about students who miss big chunks of the school year, but a new NPR/Ipsos poll shows parents don't have a grasp on the problem.
The American Climate Corps program aims to alleviate climate change while employing young people jobs, but so far the jobs are limited and the pay is low.
11.06.2024
Teacher layoffs are are often by seniority, but that can exacerbate churn and undermine efforts to recruit more Black and Hispanic educators.
07.06.2024
A new study finds that parent screen usage is one of the biggest predictors of how much time teens and tweens spend on digital devices.
06.06.2024
Quick, positive phone calls to parents can show families that teachers care about their kids and encourage greater involvement in school.
04.06.2024
To earn students' respect, successful teachers foster trust, maintain clear goals, leverage their strengths and use discipline sparingly.
Will AI feedback help improve writing, or will students lean on it too much?
02.06.2024
School districts have spent at least $8.1 billion in ESSER funds on after-school and summer programs. That money is about to expire.
30.05.2024
Whether you're breaking a bad habit or introducing a new practice, Shamari Reid's four-step process can help you get started.
29.05.2024
The play workshop structure uses guided activities, reflection and cooperative clean up to foster academic and social-emotional growth.
28.05.2024
Schools spend billions of dollars a year on products and services. Some are now tying payment to whether students use the services and how much they learn.
23.05.2024
Retrieval practice, spaced practice and interleaving are some of the ways to help students retain what they learn.
22.05.2024
Discover how arts integration can transform classrooms in any subject.
21.05.2024
Early research suggests that generative AI is approaching human accuracy in scoring essays and is likely to become even better soon.
Since the pandemic, chronic absenteeism in the nation's K-12 schools has skyrocketed. These teens are working to get their attendance back on track.