One expert said further research is needed to test whether the benefits last beyond kindergarten.
The Goalposts Keep Moving: Who Gets to ‘Futureproof’ Their Children?
Adejumo and Iruka: In the age of AI, tech elites say their children need more agency, something early educators and Black mothers have long advocated.
Adejumo and Iruka: In the age of AI, tech elites say their children need more agency, something early educators and Black mothers have long advocated.
When Human Behavior Stands in the Way of Adopting Strong New Curriculum
Eliopoulos & Kebede: What districts can do to overcome status-quo bias and get teachers to open boxes of new materials & access new digital tools.
Eliopoulos & Kebede: What districts can do to overcome status-quo bias and get teachers to open boxes of new materials & access new digital tools.
Bernstein: ‘There’s a Window of Opportunity to Create Change’ in AI Chatbots
Seton Hall legal scholar says quick, collective action — lawsuits, public pressure, legislation — can affect how AI bots operate.
Seton Hall legal scholar says quick, collective action — lawsuits, public pressure, legislation — can affect how AI bots operate.
For Decades, Students of Color Denied Dyslexia Diagnosis and Intervention
Undiagnosed dyslexia can manifest as behavior issues, which can disproportionately harm Black and brown kids in school and their mental health.
Undiagnosed dyslexia can manifest as behavior issues, which can disproportionately harm Black and brown kids in school and their mental health.
Attendance Zones Keep L.A.’s Best Schools for Wealthy Kids — & Shut Out the Rest
DeRoche: In 105 L.A. primary schools, 70% of students don't read at grade level. Boundaries based on racist 1930s redlining maps keep them there.
DeRoche: In 105 L.A. primary schools, 70% of students don’t read at grade level. Boundaries based on racist 1930s redlining maps keep them there.
The Looming $90 Trillion Cost of Learning Loss — And the Policy Solutions to Address It
Hanushek and Hovanetz: New research sets out to calculate how recent losses in student achievement will impede future growth for the country.
Hanushek and Hovanetz: New research sets out to calculate how recent losses in student achievement will impede future growth for the country.
Turning Math Anxiety Into Curiosity: A Teacher’s Take on Game-Based Learning
Sheen: Game-based learning isn’t about replacing rigor. It’s about sparking curiosity, reducing fear and fostering a genuine love of learning.
Sheen: Game-based learning isn’t about replacing rigor. It’s about sparking curiosity, reducing fear and fostering a genuine love of learning.
Student Engagement Is Key, Defining and Measuring It Is the Challenge
Shaw: Students, teachers and administrators agree that engagement is important, but differ in how they define and measure it.
Shaw: Students, teachers and administrators agree that engagement is important, but differ in how they define and measure it.
Lifewise’s Big Red Bus Is Driving Thorny Questions About Church and State
The $35 million organization is at the forefront of an evangelical movement to take kids out of school for Bible study.
The $35 million organization is at the forefront of an evangelical movement to take kids out of school for Bible study.
How a Phonics Program Helped My Students Catch Up After a Hurricane Shut School
Superintendent's view: Dedicated teachers, committed parents and innovative curriculum boosted special ed kids' reading despite a 4-week shutdown.
Superintendent’s view: Dedicated teachers, committed parents and innovative curriculum boosted special ed kids’ reading despite a 4-week shutdown.
From Education to Anthropic: What Impact Will AI Have On Learning?
Class Disrupted hosts sit down with Neerav Kingsland to discuss the ‘early days’ of AI in education: ‘Kids need to be supported in how they use AI.’
Class Disrupted hosts sit down with Neerav Kingsland to discuss the ‘early days’ of AI in education: ‘Kids need to be supported in how they use AI.’
Students Would Pay More to Attend College With Peers Who Match Their Politics
Loretta: Higher ed is supposed to promote open inquiry and civic preparation. Avoiding opposing views will only make growing ideological divides worse
Loretta: Higher ed is supposed to promote open inquiry and civic preparation. Avoiding opposing views will only make growing ideological divides worse
Students Want Schools to Incorporate AI in Learning but Express Some Fears
Survey & panel find schools are lagging behind their students in using AI; HS kids worry about letting it think for them, being accused of plagiarism.
Survey & panel find schools are lagging behind their students in using AI; HS kids worry about letting it think for them, being accused of plagiarism.
It’s Autumn. Time for States to Start Planning for Summer School
Crean Davis: Designing & delivering high-quality summer programs requires many of the same district-level efforts needed to plan a full academic year.
Crean Davis: Designing & delivering high-quality summer programs requires many of the same district-level efforts needed to plan a full academic year.
Gen Z Teachers Are Ready to Reinvent Education. Schools Need to Catch Up
Philogene: The fresh energy and innovative approaches of these young teachers make them just the type of talent education needs right now.
Philogene: The fresh energy and innovative approaches of these young teachers make them just the type of talent education needs right now.