According to results released by the U.S. Department of Education’s National Center for Education Statistics, high schoolers are graduating with weaker math and reading skills as the gap between higher and lower-performing students widens in
Concerns about chatbots powered by generative AI being misused by adolescents have been increasing in the wake of highly publicized deaths of two teens, as reported by Education Week. The parents of a 16-year-old in
Teachers need more support to make the science of reading a primary classroom method, according to an article in eSchool News. Few New York educators report using it as their prime approach to literacy instruction, according
An Education Week article reports that schools significantly improved absenteeism and course failure rates after two years of intentionally building robust systems to get at-risk students back on track early, according to a new report
School has profoundly, and perhaps permanently, changed because too many students aren’t making it to the classroom, according to The Hechinger Report. Here are seven insights from a May symposium at the American Enterprise Institute
Many students in K-12 schools are facing significant mental health challenges. In 2023, four in 10 high school students experienced feelings of sadness or hopelessness, and two in 10 students seriously considered attempting suicide, according
A 22-year-old program at the University of Virginia helps school districts find ways to improve student learning based on local circumstances, according to an article in K-12 Dive. The process typically takes 2 1/2 years
“Learned helplessness” is the belief that even with effort, a student will not progress, can resist help, quickly surrender academically and display passive behaviors, said speakers at the recent Council for Exceptional Children’s annual convention, according
School District of Philadelphia (PA) Superintendent Tony Watlington is accelerating a post-pandemic learning recovery in the nation’s 8th largest school district (200,000+ students) with curriculum rollouts, facilities improvements and more agenda action items, according to
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