Kristin Murphy, a seasoned educator with more than 30 years of experience, emphasizes the importance of “flow” in the classroom — a concept introduced by psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi — in an article in Education Week.
New Memphis Shelby County Schools (MSCS) Superintendent Dr. Marie Feagins says too many of the 110,000-plus students in the MSCS System are missing school, and she wants to know why, according to a report on
Finding ways to get students active can be particularly helpful in making elementary literacy content more memorable, says Susan Griss, who teaches graduate courses for early education and elementary teachers at the Bank Street College
A new national survey of teachers in grades 3-8 from the RAND Corp. finds 44 percent of their students always or nearly always face challenges reading the content in their classes, according to Education Week.
“Empowering students with a voice on school boards is critical to building better school systems,” writes Logan Endres, senior policy manager for the Equity in Education Coalition, in a column in The 74. “Student representation
Kindergarten readiness is not impacted by high number of adverse childhood experiences (ACE), according to a study involving 115 preschoolers attending a comprehensive school readiness summer program in Miami in 2017, 2018 and 2019, reports
Teachers in public schools undervalue the potential for academic success among students of color, setting low expectations and seeing cultural differences as barriers rather than assets, according to years of research reported in an Education
The share of teachers who say stress and disappointment of the job are “worth it” has fallen to 42% — 21 points lower than other college-educated workers, according to a poll by Rand, a nonprofit think tank.
“In the words of Brené Brown, ‘Teachers are the guardians of spaces that allow students to breathe and be curious and explore the world and be who they are without suffocation.’ Classroom environments that respect
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