Tag: United States

Teachers Demand Fair Pay and BenefitsIn a new groundbreaking study conducted by the RAND Corporation, it has been revealed that larger pay increases and better benefits are crucial for retaining K-12 teachers in the...

Can AI Reduce Teacher Burnout? Exploring the Role of TechnologyIn a recent survey by the National Education Association, 55 percent of teachers expressed their consideration of leaving the profession earlier than planned, significantly higher...

Bridging the Digital Learning Gap through Engaging EducationIn the ever-evolving landscape of education, the use of technology has become increasingly prevalent in classrooms worldwide. The 2023-2024 Speak Up Research by Project Tomorrow...

Chronic absenteeism continues to be a significant issue in schools across the country, with one in four classroom seats currently empty. This trend has only worsened since the pandemic, with potentially long-term consequences for...

As an art teacher at a school for twice-exceptional students, I am constantly reminded of the importance of gratitude in both teaching and art. Unlike my previous experience in a public school, where I...

Boys Town Nebraska recently made an exciting announcement about their latest innovations in virtual training and mixed reality technology. Boys Town is well-known for its dedication to helping children and families nationwide by providing...

Investment in computer science education has been on the rise, with more policymakers recognizing the importance of STEM subjects in preparing students for the workforce, according to the 2024 State of Computer Science Education...

Elementary science classes typically follow a structured, textbook-based approach where students passively follow set procedures and observe predicted outcomes. This standard method not only limits creativity but also hampers the development of critical thinking...

Cognizant and Savvas Learning Company have announced a strengthened partnership aimed at ensuring the seamless operation of IT functions for the leading K-12 learning solutions provider. This collaboration is geared towards delivering innovative and...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson recently held a news conference with Republican committee chairs, including House Education and the Workforce Committee Chair Virginia Foxx, to address the issue of rising antisemitism at university...