Rick Hess, director of Education Policy Studies at the American Enterprise Institute, interviewed Jon Deane, CEO of GreatSchools, in an Education Week article. They discussed GreatSchools partnership with Oklahoma to launch the state’s new School
It’s still important to learn old school geography despite students having easy access to GPS-based directions, according to a K-12 Dive article. The ease of GPS makes it more important for students to know how
To crack down on grade inflation, the South Carolina legislature in May passed a law banning minimum grades in K-12 schools, according to an article in The Hechinger Report. The law arrives as questions about
The United States has hit an all-time new low on math achievement; first graders need to explain their math thinking; and middle school math data must be used in new ways to boost state test
K–12 schools are using AI to strengthen reading instruction at a time when reading scores have been declining for years due to chronic absenteeism and pandemic learning losses, according to an EdTech article. Many schools
Students who connect to a trusted adult at school were 10% to 20% more likely to take advanced coursework and have slightly higher GPAs on average, according to research by Equal Opportunity Schools and the
An Education Week article asks: Will exploding fears of AI’s potential risks fuel the growing pushback against the overuse of technology in schools? Potential threats: AI can already be used to impersonate a principal’s voice
For many students, their ride to school is the first structured interaction of the day, and it sets the tone for everything that follows, writes Gladys De Lucio, director of transportation for East Aurora School
While digital devices are ubiquitous and most teachers see learning benefits from their use, most teachers across all grades want to scale back use — 61% say students should use devices less often according to
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