Public K-12 enrollment peaked at 50.8 million students in autumn 2019, but is expected to fall by nearly 4 million students to 46.9 million by 2031, a 7.6% nationwide drop, according to projections from the
Cloud Peak Elementary in rural Buffalo, WY (population 4,500) serves 225 students in grades 3 to 5, more than a third of them from low-income families, writes Principal Maggi Lambert in The 74. We have
A new report examines how teens are handling stress, relationships, and emotional well-being—and how schools can support them, according to an article in K-12 Dive. Alongside, a clinician-designed, AI-assisted mental health platform for K-12 schools,
Classrooms are no longer passive spaces for absorbing information; they’re becoming creative studios where students use technology to solve real-world problems, according to interviews in an EdSurge webinar exploring the intersection of creativity, artificial intelligence
Kindergarten marks a critical stage in a child’s growth, writes Ian Knox in Education Week. Knox is the principal of Hamagrael Elementary School in upstate New York. His essay has been edited for length and
Gen Z K-12 students (now in grades six through 12) are more positive about the schools they attend now than they were in the past two years, according to a recent Gallup poll. This year,
A significant overhaul in the area of mathematics is needed for elementary-level teacher preparation programs, according to a new report from the National Council on Teacher Quality, as reported in The 74. Inadequate prep has
While many school districts do not have AI policies, Indianapolis Public Schools recently introduced a new districtwide AI policy to increase educators’ efficiency and address concerns about privacy and security, according to Chalkbeat Indiana. The
Students can lose up to two months of math skills during the summer and reading abilities can also decline, according to research by the Northwest Evaluation Association (NWEA), as reported in eSchool News. Here are
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