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Despite the buzz, acceleration hasn’t proved to be as popular as other learning-recovery strategies.
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Professors are split on how prepared they believe future teachers are for college-level math.
Federal
Dianne Feinstein's Fight to Stop Gun Violence in Schools Central to Her Legacy
The late senator will be remembered for her strong support of gun restrictions to stop school shootings.
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What Data-Driven SEL Has Done for My District
Here’s how data can transform social-emotional learning, writes an SEL district coordinator.
Classroom Technology
How Students Use AI vs. How Teachers Think They Use It, in Charts
Students might not be using AI for school assignments as much as some educators think.
Student Well-Being
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Three experts in motivation weigh in on how to help students stay engaged and focused in school.
Is This the Year Students Finally Catch Up From the Pandemic? Educators Think So
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Learning 'Acceleration' Is Hard to Do. These Districts Are Tackling the Challenge
Despite the buzz, acceleration hasn’t proved to be as popular as other learning-recovery strategies.
Tutoring Can Be Costly. Here's How to Make It Cost-Effective
As a federal funding cutoff looms, some districts are finding ways to make intensive tutoring sustainable.
Academic Recovery: Terms to Know
A primer on what educators should know about the most common interventions for academic recovery.
Student Well-Being
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Spotlight on Trauma-Informed Instruction
This Spotlight will help you implement trauma-informed strategies, examine 5 tips to support students’ mental health, and more.
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Quiz Yourself: How Much Do You Know About Strategies for Improved Student Outcomes?
Answer 7 questions about student learning outcomes.
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Spotlight on Evidence-Based Teaching in the Math Classroom
This Spotlight will help you analyze best practices for developing math word problems, investigate math fact fluency instruction, and more.
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How This Superintendent Overhauled Literacy Instruction
This Kentucky superintendent made overhauling literacy instruction a top priority. Two years later, he’s already seeing results.
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'I Used to Think School Systems Were Broken': Educators Reflect
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Free Meals for All Students Is Best Way to Combat Hunger, Report ConcludesSome students say the quality of free meals has declined over the past few years.Restrictions on Suspending Students From School Show Evidence of Being EffectiveNew research suggests restrictions on exclusionary discipline can work with support.Policy & PoliticsFederal Obituary Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California, an Advocate for Liberal Priorities, Dies at Age 90Feinstein pushed for bans on military-style weapons after the 2012 mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut.
In New Term, Supreme Court Set to Tackle Case on School Board Members' Social Media UseThe docket for education cases looks more modest than last term, but cases on magnet schools and transgender students could be added.The Federal Government Might Shut Down (Yes, Again). Here's What Schools Need to KnowAt first, most districts can expect business as usual if the federal government shuts down. But some districts risk losing funding soon.Teaching & LearningEnglish-Language Learners The Challenge of Growing Dual Language Programs, in ChartsAs the English learner population grows nationwide, researchers and education leaders are grappling with how best to serve these students.
Universities Are Teaching Competing Math Philosophies to Future Teachers. Why That MattersSurvey data reveal deep tensions about the value of explicit teaching, the importance of fluency, and ability grouping in math.Solving the Mismatch Between Teaching Programs’ Supply and What Districts NeedA new tool could help teaching programs better align candidates' specialties with local districts' vacancies.TechnologyClassroom Technology From Our Research Center Are Teachers Finding the Right Balance of Tech in Math Class? What They Think, in ChartsEducators weigh in on whether there is too much, too little, or just the right amount of tech use in math classes.
Students Get Hundreds of Notifications on Their Phones Every Day. Even at SchoolNearly a quarter of the cellphone notifications students receive each day come during school hours, new report shows.Schools Get Relief on Chromebook Replacements. Google Extends Device Support to 10 YearsSchools have typically had to replace Chromebooks every three to five years.
