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In a small building just outside Indianola, Mississippi, a 14-year-old named Tamorris Carter shared his experiences at the Sunflower County Freedom Project. This program offers educational opportunities to students, known as "Freedom Fellows," ranging...

In the past year and a half, there has been a surge of AI-powered educational tools entering the market. However, many of these tools may not be tapping into the full potential of AI...

Welcome to the final week of The New York Times' 15th Annual Summer Reading Contest. For the past 10 weeks, students have been sharing what caught their attention in The New York Times and...

The post-16 educational system in England and Wales is facing challenges and uncertainties. While the path for academically inclined students pursuing A-levels and university is clear, the majority of young people are left with...

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is being considered as a potential running mate for Vice President Harris in the upcoming 2024 election. As a social studies teacher, this news excites me because it would bring...

In Beaverton, Oregon, CTL, a global leader in cloud computing solutions for education and enterprise, has introduced the new CTL Chromebook PX111E Series. These 11.6” Chromebooks are designed to provide students with the necessary...

Columbia University faced a significant scandal involving three deans who have now resigned following an investigation into troubling text messages sent during a panel discussing the experiences of Jewish students. The scandal sparked outrage...

Utah students may notice a change in their school libraries this year as more than a dozen books have been removed from shelves across the state. The decision to remove these 13 book titles...

The Republican and Democratic parties have taken fundamentally different stances on school choice issues. Republicans have embraced “universal school choice” in their 2024 platform, while Democrats have criticized vouchers and called for stricter regulations...

I am thrilled to be back at Hechinger after my time as a Spencer Fellow at the Columbia Journalism School. Over the past year, I have been immersed in researching and reporting on child...

In the world of early education, the impact of the pandemic is still being felt, particularly in the behavior of young students. Kindergarten and pre-K children have experienced noticeable declines in self-regulation, social skills,...

The curriculum for the 2024-25 academic year includes nine writing units that focus on real-world features such as reviews, photo essays, narratives, podcasts, and more. Each unit will be updated before the related contest...

I have been a teacher for many years, and I have always used examples of presidents to teach my students about behavior and leadership. From Bill Clinton to Barack Obama, I have compared their...

More than half of teachers and district administrators who are actively using AI are using it to enhance student learning experiences, according to Cambium Learning's recent survey. This highlights the significant impact AI is...

Columbia University has recently faced a scandal involving three deans who have now resigned, as confirmed by a university spokesperson. The controversy began when text messages sent during a panel discussion on the experiences...

The recent expansion in the number of children known to have died in U.S.-funded Indian boarding schools has sparked a call for action and healing. The Interior Department, led by Secretary Deb Haaland, has...

Vice President Kamala Harris is facing the challenge of shifting focus on her education policies to appeal to a broader audience and strengthen her political position. With the opportunity to position herself as a...

Math scores on international tests have taken a significant hit, dropping 15 points between 2018 and 2022. This decline, equivalent to losing three-quarters of a school year of learning, is concerning. While the global...

The impact of the pandemic is still being felt in early education, with noticeable effects on student behavior, social skills, and language development. Becca Carter and Srikar Dronam emphasize the importance of addressing these...

In response to the increasing complexity of managing classroom discussions on controversial topics, educators are being encouraged to share their experiences and insights. With the current state of the world presenting a variety of...

Intriguing World of NanophotographyNanophotography is a fascinating field that allows us to explore the intricate world of the very small through stunning images captured by researchers. These images provide a glimpse into the exotic...

Vice President Kamala Harris recently spoke at the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) Conference, where she outlined her vision for the future of public education in America. Harris, who proudly identifies as a product...

In the fast-paced world of education technology, AI-powered tools have become increasingly prevalent. However, many of these tools may not be tapping into the full potential of AI when it comes to creativity in...

We're here to recap some of the recent top stories, covering everything from Catholic universities merging to colleges making faculty cuts.Let's dive into the numbers:80 St. Ambrose University and Mount Mercy University, both Catholic institutions...

Book bans have been a controversial topic, especially when it comes to Indigenous literature. While some authors may see being banned as a badge of honor, the reality is that most banned books do...

Dan Goldhaber, the Director of the Center for Analysis of Longitudinal Data in Education Research (CALDER), recently conducted a study to analyze the impact of federal ESSER funds on K-12 schools in 2023. The...

Educators like Petrina Miller at 116th Street Elementary School in Los Angeles often find themselves spending their own money to enhance the curriculum for their students. This practice of customizing teaching strategies is more...

Introducing the CTL Chromebook PX111E Series: Next-Gen 11.6 ChromebookCTL, a global leader in cloud computing solutions for education and enterprise, has unveiled the new CTL Chromebook PX111E Series in Beaverton, OR. These 11.6” Chromebooks...

Welcome to the update on The Times' Summer Reading Contest highlights for this week. We are excited to share some of the top moments from the contest as we near the end of this...

Universities in England are facing a potential financial crisis this autumn, with some institutions on the brink according to vice-chancellors. Urgent government intervention may be necessary to prevent universities from going under as sixth...