Using the latest adaptive technology and other critical supports, the 150-student private school allows nonverbal students to communicate and thrive
Pre-K Teachers Are Hesitant to Use Artificial Intelligence —Why?
Berne, Doss and Woo: The biggest source of teachers’ hesitation appears to be concerns about developmental appropriateness for young children.
Berne, Doss and Woo: The biggest source of teachers’ hesitation appears to be concerns about developmental appropriateness for young children.
Why Being a Black, Female Science Teacher Matters So Much to Students Who Look Like Me
Educator's view: Diversity in teaching and STEM is not just about who stands at the front of the classroom, but about who kids believe they can become
Educator’s view: Diversity in teaching and STEM is not just about who stands at the front of the classroom, but about who kids believe they can become
Is High School Necessary? Maybe Not — And Both Students & Districts Could Benefit
Adams: Some 13,000 NYC high schoolers are already earning associate degrees. What if they could go from middle school right to community college?
Adams: Some 13,000 NYC high schoolers are already earning associate degrees. What if they could go from middle school right to community college?
Rebooting Civics for the Digital Age
Shogan: We need a modern approach to civics education, teaching students to filter disinformation and engage online without dehumanizing one another.
Shogan: We need a modern approach to civics education, teaching students to filter disinformation and engage online without dehumanizing one another.
What Does AI Readiness Mean for Schools?
Class Disrupted hosts sit down with the AI Education Project’s Alex Kotran to discuss artificial intelligence readiness beyond literacy.
Class Disrupted hosts sit down with the AI Education Project’s Alex Kotran to discuss artificial intelligence readiness beyond literacy.
In New Mexico, Grandparents Caring for Grandkids Can Also Get Free Child Care Now
The state has the highest rate of grandparents caring for grandchildren in the nation.
The state has the highest rate of grandparents caring for grandchildren in the nation.
Resisting ICE in Many Cities — From Charlotte to New Orleans to Minneapolis — Means Keeping Kids in School
Parents, students and immigrant advocates across the U.S. work to thwart enforcement near schools, creating safe passage to class for Trump targets.
Parents, students and immigrant advocates across the U.S. work to thwart enforcement near schools, creating safe passage to class for Trump targets.
The Hidden Cost of Children’s Book Bans
Hugley: Banning books that impart critical lessons of understanding and representation for children of color sends the wrong message.
Hugley: Banning books that impart critical lessons of understanding and representation for children of color sends the wrong message.
Bonus Pay Gets Great Nurses Where They’re Needed Most. Why Not Teachers, Too?
Barone & Epifanio: Analysis finds AFT contracts allow nurses to get extra pay, but not educators. So how is it inherently anti-union or divisive?
Barone & Epifanio: Analysis finds AFT contracts allow nurses to get extra pay, but not educators. So how is it inherently anti-union or divisive?
Is a Master’s in Education Really Worth It? Probably Not, Research Shows
Aldeman: Educators take on huge debt to earn advanced degrees, and taxpayers foot the bill for higher pay. But an M.A. doesn't make teachers better.
Aldeman: Educators take on huge debt to earn advanced degrees, and taxpayers foot the bill for higher pay. But an M.A. doesn’t make teachers better.
Can Gen Z Save Journalism? Only if They’re Taught How to Trust Again
Otoo and Davis: Some skepticism is good, helping readers avoid misinformation. But it can curdle into cynicism, isolating them from civic dialogue.
Otoo and Davis: Some skepticism is good, helping readers avoid misinformation. But it can curdle into cynicism, isolating them from civic dialogue.
AI Tutors, With a Little Human Help, Offer ‘Reliable’ Instruction, Study Finds
New UK research finds ‘extremely personalized’ AI math tutors don’t hallucinate or produce unsafe messages in sessions with kids
New UK research finds ‘extremely personalized’ AI math tutors don’t hallucinate or produce unsafe messages in sessions with kids
In New Book, Researcher Calls Out Dumbed-Down Method of Teaching Reading
Aldeman: In 'Leveled Reading: Leveled Lives,' Tim Shanahan argues that protecting students from difficult texts puts them on a treadmill with no exit.
Aldeman: In ‘Leveled Reading: Leveled Lives,’ Tim Shanahan argues that protecting students from difficult texts puts them on a treadmill with no exit.
The Arts Aren’t ‘Nice to Have’ — They Can Boost Student Engagement & Attendance
Chen: Many homeschoolers, charter students and military kids don't have access to music, dance or theater. My Florida program helps fill that gap.
Chen: Many homeschoolers, charter students and military kids don’t have access to music, dance or theater. My Florida program helps fill that gap.
Why Parents Aren’t Reading to Kids, and What It Means for Young Students
A recent study found less than half of children are read to daily. The consequences are serious for early learners who enter school unprepared.
A recent study found less than half of children are read to daily. The consequences are serious for early learners who enter school unprepared.