Nearly 84% of Detroit district high schoolers were paid for coming to school this year, with far more students in neighborhood schools receiving the payout, according to Chalkbeat Detroit. About 12,800 Detroit Public School Community
Students at Percy Julian Middle School in Oak Park, Ill., volunteered this school year to use some of their recesses and lunch periods to investigate AI tools, according to an article in Education Week. They
Four-day school weeks are attractive for many districts, but a study by University of Oregon researchers released in April recommends that states and school districts avoid reducing time in school, finding increased hours in the classroom generally produces
Superintendents are constantly bombarded with emails, brochures, and demos from education technology companies while teachers and students are trying to figure out how to make the most of top-down mandates on technology from school and district
Today’s young people spend an alarming amount of time in passive, solitary screen use, writes Shawna Rosenzweig, CEO of Camp Fire, a youth development organization, in an essay in The 74. Research has linked heavy passive screen use among
A new national survey suggests parents are concerned about teens’ mental health and well-being due to social media use similar to their concerns about classroom technology, according to an article in Education Week. Parents say
Eighteen percent of K-12 public teachers say they plan to leave at the end of this school year, roughly flat from last year and 5% less than those who planned to leave in 2022-23, according
EdChoice asked thousands of Americans and school parents in March, April and May for their perspective on topics ranging from classroom tech to preparing students for life after high school. Here are three highlights: Mixed feelings about tech’s role in the classroom School parents are very
About a dozen school districts have seen progress in reading and math after adopting high-quality curricula, professional learning and other systemwide changes, according to a recent report by the Center for Public Research and Leadership
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