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In Russellville, Alabama, educators like Lindsey Johnson and Yesenia de la Rosa are working diligently to provide quality education to English language learners in the community. With a growing population of students who speak...

Paige Johnson, Vice-President at Microsoft Education, recently shared her insights from this year's ISTE conference, highlighting the growing importance of generative AI in transforming education. Microsoft's focus on integrating AI to enhance educational experiences...

In the seventh week of the Summer Reading Contest, Michelle Zhibing Zhou, a 15-year-old from Hong Kong, emerged as the winner with her insightful response to a Science article about leeches. The article revealed...

Michael Bloomberg, the former mayor of New York City and a billionaire, has made a significant contribution to historically Black medical schools. His charitable organization, Bloomberg Philanthropies, announced a donation of $600 million to...

Navigating Middle School: Insights from a Veteran TeacherA seasoned teacher's debut year at a New York City charter school has brought about some valuable lessons about the world of middle school education. The fast-paced...

ISTE 2024, one of the most anticipated events in the education technology industry, recently took place in Denver, Colorado. This year's conference was filled with exciting sessions, innovative technologies, and valuable networking opportunities. Let's...

Members of the Senate Appropriations Committee have recently approved a proposal to provide $80 billion in funding for the U.S. Department of Education in fiscal year 2025. This proposal represents an increase of about...

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson recently led a news conference condemning the rising reports of antisemitism at university protests, with House Education and the Workforce Committee Chair Virginia Foxx among the Republican committee...

A recent study conducted on Illinois teachers has revealed some concerning findings about the impact of the pandemic on their working conditions. The survey, conducted by Education Next, found a noticeable increase in dysfunction...

The education system is currently facing a significant teacher shortage, with nearly 9 in 10 school districts struggling to hire teachers for the upcoming school year. This shortage is particularly acute in subject areas...

As a former principal, I experienced firsthand the positive impact of creating sensory spaces in schools. These spaces provide a safe and calming environment for students to regulate their emotions and advocate for their...

Picture Prompts for Creative Writing: 142 Ideas for StudentsPicture prompts are a great way to get students' creative juices flowing and inspire them to write stories, poems, and more. These image-driven prompts are accessible...

The government's review of the school curriculum and exams in England is a massive challenge for Becky Francis, its leader. Schools are facing difficulties with teacher recruitment and retention, as well as an inadequate...

Fifty years ago, a new character named Franklin made his debut in the Peanuts comic strip, becoming the first African-American character in the beloved series. This groundbreaking addition was a result of a correspondence...

Career and technical education (CTE) programs play a crucial role in helping students gain industry experience and set goals for their future careers. In light of the growing demand for healthcare workers, CTE programs...

In a large lecture class on early British literature, Professor Ayanna Thompson noticed a shift in the room when the topic of race was brought up while studying Othello. This experience led her to...

Bloomington High School South science teacher Kirstin Milks recently led a lesson discussing human-caused climate change and potential technologies that could help reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The lesson included a conversation with high school...

A couple of months ago, as summer was approaching, I discussed the importance of reading to your children, even as they grow older. The response was heartwarming and engaging, with many people sharing their...

Parents understand the importance of talking and reading to their young children. Many organizations have emphasized the benefits of these activities in improving literacy skills. However, the focus has primarily been on literacy, leaving...

Students in the Dunham School District (DSD) in California are in for an exciting school year as they return to classrooms with innovative resources to enhance their science education. The district, located in the...

Welcome to Week 9 of the Summer Reading Contest! This week, we have some exciting stories that caught everyone's eye.Recently, the United States women's gymnastics team claimed gold in the team competition at the...

With apologies to Gilbert and Sullivan, but I meant the other type of English major: a person who studied English at university. American maths author Ben Orlin has a new book out aimed at...

Jonathan Kozol is a well-known writer who has shed light on the inequalities in public schools for decades. His powerful writing has brought attention to the challenges faced by Black and Hispanic students in...

Moral discourse in the U.S. has reached a critical point, prompting the governor of Louisiana to sign a law mandating the display of the Ten Commandments in every public classroom. While the intention behind...

Technological advancements in education have transformed classrooms, making them more reliant on network infrastructure than ever before. However, many institutions lack the necessary networking solutions to ensure constant connectivity. This issue can lead to...

Our Summer Reading Contest has been a platform for teenagers worldwide to share their thoughts on New York Times articles for 15 years. This year, students have the option to submit written comments or...

The education minister in Northern Ireland has issued a sincere apology for a data breach that exposed the personal information of over 400 individuals who had volunteered to participate in a review of special...

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...

Salman Khan's new book, "Brave New Words: How AI Will Revolutionize Education (and Why That's a Good Thing)," challenges the way we think about teaching and learning in the digital age. Khan, the founder...

Ripon College in Wisconsin has recently announced a new financial aid program called the Ripon Commitment, which will offer free tuition to in-state undergraduate students whose families earn $75,000 or less per year. This...