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Teaching Reading in Every Class: A Solution for Kids Struggling to ReadLike many high school chemistry teachers, Angie Hackman instructs students on atoms, matter, and how they “influence the world around us.” But Hackman...

ParentSquare, a leading provider of digital family and community engagement solutions for K-12 institutions, has recently achieved a significant milestone by ranking No. 763 on the 2024 Inc. 5000 list. This prestigious list recognizes...

Navigating Controversial Topics in the Classroom: Tips for TeachersIn today's increasingly polarized and complex world, educators face the daunting task of facilitating discussions on controversial topics in the classroom. From political debates to social...

**How Changes in Education Policy Impact A-Level Subject Choices**A-level students in England have experienced significant shifts in their subject choices over the past decade, largely influenced by changes in education policy initiated by the...

Back to school night is a big deal for teachers. It's a chance to meet parents, share your plans for the year, and show off the amazing work you do. But it can also...

In this digital age filled with AI and misinformation, it is crucial for today's students to be equipped with the skills to differentiate between fact and fiction. A survey conducted by the Center for...

Federal judges raised questions about whether the U.S. Department of Labor's salary test for determining overtime pay eligibility under the Fair Labor Standards Act is within the agency's statutory authority from Congress. The three-judge...

Students at Bloomington High School South are taking a proactive approach to tackling global warming under the guidance of science teacher Kirstin Milks. Together with climate scientist Ben Kravitz, they are exploring innovative technologies...

School accountability used to be a big deal in the United States. Both Republicans and Democrats supported it, making sure that schools were responsible for student achievement. Back in 2004, Republicans were proud of...

The shortage of teachers in our public schools, especially in critical subject areas, continues to be a pressing issue as we head into the 2023-24 school year. Nearly 9 in 10 school districts are...

It is always fascinating to hear from Paige Johnson, Vice President at Microsoft Education, as she discusses the highlights of this year's ISTE event and the initiatives her company is taking. She talks about...

The Summer Reading Contest, which has been running for 15 years, invites teenagers to share their thoughts on New York Times articles. This year, students can submit written comments or 90-second video responses for...

Universities in England are facing a potential financial crisis this autumn, leading to concerns among vice-chancellors about the future of higher education institutions. Urgent government intervention may be necessary to prevent some universities from...

Student learning is a crucial aspect of education that focuses on acquiring knowledge and skills to achieve specific goals. However, recent assessments of students' academic achievements show minimal progress since the 1980s. Despite numerous...

The effectiveness and credibility of online tutoring programs have been called into question by a recent report from LearnPlatform by Instructure. The report found that less than one-third of online tutoring solutions follow the...

In a recent survey conducted by Eduventures Research, Quality Matters, and Educause, it was found that approximately two-thirds of colleges are focusing on developing virtual versions of their on-campus classes and programs. This shift...

College campuses across the nation are preparing for potential unrest in the upcoming fall semester due to the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict. Student organizers, counter-protesters, and college administrators are all reevaluating their strategies and tactics...

John Locke, a prominent figure in educational theory, viewed a child's mind as a blank slate ready to absorb knowledge. This concept of a blank slate contrasts with the idea of a child's mind...

Math education is widely accepted as beneficial, but its flaws can often go unnoticed. The traditional approach to teaching math involves increasing the difficulty of problems gradually. For example, starting with simple addition and...

Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development has had a significant impact on educational practices, emphasizing the importance of understanding how students think and learn in order to teach effectively. Piaget proposed that children progress...

The Summer Reading Contest organized by The New York Times has been a platform for teenagers worldwide to share their thoughts on various articles. This year, students had the option to submit written comments...

Nanophotography is a fascinating field that allows us to explore the intricate world of the very small through stunning images. These images capture the beauty and complexity of objects at the nanoscale, revealing details...

Navigating Middle School: Insights from a Veteran TeacherMiddle school can be a whirlwind of emotions and experiences for both students and teachers alike. As a veteran teacher, my first year at a New York...

Students' access to technology has improved over the years, but disparities still exist based on family income and racial and ethnic backgrounds. A recent study by ACT, a provider of assessments and credentials, reveals...

Florida A&M University recently faced controversy over an alleged fraudulent gift of $238 million. The university received this donation from Gregory Gerami, a Texas hemp farmer, during its commencement ceremony in May. The gift,...

As overdose deaths among young people continue to rise due to the prevalence of potent opioids like fentanyl, college campuses are taking steps to address the issue. One group has organized students at 28...

A recent study conducted by The Education Exchange has shed light on the impact of the pandemic on teachers' working conditions. The study, titled "The Decline in Teacher Working Conditions During and After the...

In a first-grade classroom at West Elementary School in Russellville, Alabama, Lindsey Johnson and Yesenia De La Rosa were teaching the same English lesson on silent letters. Johnson, the classroom teacher, was working with...

When it comes to education, utilizing digital tools has become increasingly important in enhancing learning and helping students develop essential skills. Many educators are finding creative ways to incorporate these tools into their teaching...

Picture Prompts for Writing InspirationIn the world of education, finding creative ways to inspire students to write can be a challenging task. However, one effective method that has been gaining popularity is the use...