Pineda: We can engage young people by lowering voting ages, redesigning civic education, and extending opportunities for civic involvement.
From Classroom Drudgery to Joyful Enrichment: The Evolution of Summer School
The pandemic supercharged summer school’s transformation from remedial academics to learning plus fun — and now there’s no going back, experts say.
The pandemic supercharged summer school’s transformation from remedial academics to learning plus fun — and now there’s no going back, experts say.
Let’s Rethink How We Teach Early Math – Starting With Teacher Prep
Nelson and Zhou: Ensuring future teachers know how to teach math to young children is one of the most powerful steps we can take.
Nelson and Zhou: Ensuring future teachers know how to teach math to young children is one of the most powerful steps we can take.
Congress Needs to Protect Resources for Homeless Students in Next Year’s Budget
Erb-Downward: A proposal to roll McKinney-Vento money into a block grant would effectively strip support from vulnerable children.
Erb-Downward: A proposal to roll McKinney-Vento money into a block grant would effectively strip support from vulnerable children.
Q&A: Khan Academy’s Kristen Dicerbo on the Promise & Limits of AI in Schools — And How It Could Spark a New Era of ‘Conversational’ Testing
Khan’s chief learning officer says AI isn’t education’s 'golden ticket,' but can be 'an important tool in the toolbox' in improving student outcomes.
Khan’s chief learning officer says AI isn’t education’s ‘golden ticket,’ but can be ‘an important tool in the toolbox’ in improving student outcomes.
How a Christian Nationalist Group Is Getting the Ten Commandments Into Classrooms
There’s an innate tension between school safety and students’ civil rights. The 74’s Mark Keierleber keeps you up to date on the news you need to know
There’s an innate tension between school safety and students’ civil rights. The 74’s Mark Keierleber keeps you up to date on the news you need to know
Many Kids Aren’t Ready for School Before Age 5. So Why Do They Have to Go Anyway?
Adams: In D.C., and N.Y., age cutoffs for kindergarten fall far into the school year. Some ways to level the playing field for the youngest students
Adams: In D.C., and N.Y., age cutoffs for kindergarten fall far into the school year. Some ways to level the playing field for the youngest students
In Ruling’s Aftermath, Some See Beginning of the End for Department of Education
The day after the Supreme Court allowed the department to fire half its staff, Secretary Linda McMahon went ahead with plans to move key programs.
The day after the Supreme Court allowed the department to fire half its staff, Secretary Linda McMahon went ahead with plans to move key programs.
Want Children to Cooperate? Let Them Swing Together
Researchers found that synchronized movements, such as swinging in time with each other, can promote prosocial behaviors in young children.
Researchers found that synchronized movements, such as swinging in time with each other, can promote prosocial behaviors in young children.
School’s Out for Summer. Parents Need Support With Youth Mental Health
Bullock, Contreras and Curbelo: Parents are understandably frustrated by how challenging it is to find the right resources to support their kids.
Bullock, Contreras and Curbelo: Parents are understandably frustrated by how challenging it is to find the right resources to support their kids.
California Shows How States Can Step Up for Young Students with Disabilities
Johns: Washington is cutting funding for inclusive classrooms in preschool, denying small children a chance to grow and thrive with their peers.
Johns: Washington is cutting funding for inclusive classrooms in preschool, denying small children a chance to grow and thrive with their peers.
Reflections From a Formerly Disengaged Teen
Student’s view: I used to sit in the back of class, trying my best to avoid eye contact with my teacher, but now I sit in the front row every day.
Student’s view: I used to sit in the back of class, trying my best to avoid eye contact with my teacher, but now I sit in the front row every day.
College Isn’t Camp. As Enrollment Drops, It’s Time to Take Higher Ed Seriously
White: Treat college as an investment in the future, let HS teens earn credits, use AI to keep graduating seniors on track, focus on in-demand skills
White: Treat college as an investment in the future, let HS teens earn credits, use AI to keep graduating seniors on track, focus on in-demand skills
‘This Isn’t School’: Teaching Work Etiquette to Summer Interns
Kansas City teens learn 'soft skills' — communication, punctuality, teamwork — along with how to do jobs as ProX summer interns.
Kansas City teens learn ‘soft skills’ — communication, punctuality, teamwork — along with how to do jobs as ProX summer interns.
How Early Adopter Districts Are Moving Ahead Fast With AI — And Getting It Right
New CRPE analysis finds districts in Georgia, California and Washington that prioritize artificial intelligence for the students who need it most.
New CRPE analysis finds districts in Georgia, California and Washington that prioritize artificial intelligence for the students who need it most.
Survey Finds Teens Worldwide Are Lost in the Transition After High School
Manno: 2 polls find students are unaware of career options or pathways and don't get work experience needed to prepare them for future employment.
Manno: 2 polls find students are unaware of career options or pathways and don’t get work experience needed to prepare them for future employment.