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Reducing Chronic Absenteeism in Schools: Effective Strategies and Solutions

Since the Covid-19 pandemic, the rate of students who are chronically absent—defined as missing just under one month of class—has doubled to 26 percent...
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Experts warn that additional billions for schools in England will be quickly spent

Schools in England are set to receive a significant increase in funding, with a focus on supporting children with special educational needs. However, experts...
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Using Dogs and Prize Draws to Encourage School Attendance in England and Wales

Schools in England and Wales are using creative methods to encourage students to attend classes regularly, in response to concerns that high levels of...
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Prioritizing Arts in Schools: David Shrigley’s Call with Giant Mantis

David Shrigley, a renowned artist, recently shared his views on the education system, advocating for a broader focus on the arts alongside Stem subjects....
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Rethinking School Technology: Overdependence on Chromebooks and the Gen Z Perspective

As schools in New York City gear up for the new academic year, teachers are once again preparing their classrooms. For many, this means...
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Implementing Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) Programs on the Rise in United States

A recent national survey conducted by CASEL and RAND revealed a significant increase in social and emotional learning (SEL) implementation in K-12 schools across...
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Essential Recommendations for Schools on Privacy and Accessibility for Generative AI Products

School districts are increasingly interested in using Generative AI (GenAI) to improve education, but they must prioritize student privacy and accessibility when selecting and...
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Improving School Active Shooter Drills to Minimize Trauma

In late September, the Biden administration issued an executive order directing federal agencies to improve school-based active shooter drills, making them more effective and...
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Maximizing School Cybersecurity with the FCC’s New Program

Schools play a crucial role in educating students, but they are increasingly becoming targets for cyber threats, especially ransomware attacks. In 2023, ransomware attacks...
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Exploring Views on Corporal Punishment in Schools: A Discussion on Dining Across the Divide

Joe, a 46-year-old director at a children's charity, and Gabriel, a teacher in his late 40s, recently had a thought-provoking discussion over dinner. The...
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Improving Language Support in Schools for Families: A Guide

Children do better in school when their parents are involved, but for parents who speak a language other than English, navigating the school system...
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AI Management Resources for Schools: A Comprehensive Guide

CoSN and CAST recently published a detailed report called "AI and Accessibility in Education," written by Fernanda Pérez Perez. The report discusses how artificial...
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Schools Running Out of COVID Relief Funds as Federal Aid Ends

Over the past few years, schools have seen a significant boost in funding due to pandemic aid. This influx of money has allowed schools...

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