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VHS Learning, a non-profit organization, has once again pledged its commitment to advancing computer science education at the eighth annual CSforALL Summit in Boston. This commitment is part of a larger movement that includes...

Despite the expectation that students should have mastered basic reading skills by third grade, many continue to struggle with reading well into upper elementary school and beyond. According to a new study commissioned by...

Generative AI is changing the way we work, with projections suggesting that over 60 percent of jobs in advanced economies will be supported by AI within the next five years. However, this rapid growth...

Teachers have the challenging task of creating an engaging and welcoming classroom environment for their students. Classroom decor plays a significant role in achieving this goal, but it can be a daunting and costly...

Our K-8 academy, with a student population that’s mostly Hispanic, has faced literacy challenges that we've been able to overcome through effective literacy platforms. We use HMH Into Reading and HMH Into Literature for...

Hundreds of schools in England are still facing the risk of collapse due to crumbling concrete, as revealed by newly uncovered data. The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) discovered that the Conservative government had wrongly...

The demand for professional learning in the science of reading is increasing nationwide, and 95 Percent Group has responded by launching a new online course called 95 Foundational Tools™. This course is specifically designed...

Partnerships between schools and industries are crucial for students to transition smoothly from education to their careers. According to a recent report by Instructure, titled the Lifelong Learning Report: Trends & Insights from K-12...

Growing up in a household that lacked warmth and affection can have a significant impact on a person's ability to form connections with others. This can manifest in feelings of awkwardness, shyness, and a...

Jessica Osei-Adjei, a student from Baltimore, had an eye-opening experience during her week-long trip to Anchorage, Alaska through the American Exchange Project (AEP). This program, founded in 2019, aims to bring together high school...

Addressing Data Gaps: Improving Academic Progress and AttendanceEducators and administrators are facing challenges accessing necessary student data, with many citing data gaps as a barrier to supporting academic success and attendance. A recent survey...

Media literacy is more important than ever in today's digital age. With the rise of social media and artificial intelligence, students must be equipped with the skills to navigate and critically evaluate the information...

HMH, an adaptive learning company, has introduced a groundbreaking teaching and learning solution called HMH Performance Suite. This platform integrates assessment, Tier 1 curriculum, and instruction to streamline classroom teaching practices for K-12 educators....

National STEM Day 2024 is just around the corner, and to celebrate, Discovery Education and its partners are offering a variety of free resources to engage students in STEM education. This annual event, which...

The education sector is a prime target for cybercriminals in today's digital landscape. Schools collect a vast amount of personally identifiable information (PII) from students, parents, and educators, making them vulnerable to cyber threats....

Bridget Phillipson, the education secretary, emphasized the importance of prioritizing student well-being over academic success during a speech in Birmingham. She highlighted that while exam results are crucial for opening doors of opportunity, they...

Standardized testing, including AP exams, plays a crucial role in preparing students for their future endeavors. While many view these exams as a measure of perfection, they should be seen as an opportunity for...

An alarming study conducted by The News Literacy Project, a nonpartisan education nonprofit, revealed that while 94 percent of teens desire media literacy education in schools, only 39 percent had received such instruction during...

A recent survey conducted by the National Literacy Trust (NLT) has revealed a concerning trend in children's reading habits. The survey found that only 34.6% of eight- to 18-year-olds enjoy reading in their spare...

Federal E-rate funding continues to play a crucial role in closing the digital gap, especially for rural and underserved communities, as per the latest annual report from Funds For Learning, a prominent advocate for...

K12, a prominent name in virtual education, recently announced the winners of its 2024 Photography Competition. This annual event showcases the creativity and talent of student photographers from around the country. This year, 39...