Jun 28, 2024 English Learner TK Students Now Exempt From ELPAC By Howard Fulfrost The recent decision by California to exempt transitional kindergarten (TK) students who speak another language at home from the English...
Jun 28, 2024 AI: Risk, Reward, or Revolutionizer? By Treesineu McDaniel Peter K. Fagen As the dust settles around the initial explosion of AI technology, we are primed now to undertake the work of building infrastructure...
Jun 28, 2024 New California Legislation Adding Personal Finance Courses in High School By Dee Anna Hassanpour Learning personal finance in school is crucial as it equips students with the necessary skills to navigate the complex financial...
Jun 28, 2024 New Study Reveals Harmful Effects of School Closures By Howard Fulfrost The impact of school closures on students, as illuminated by the recent findings of a research study discussed in Education Week, reveals...
Jun 28, 2024 New Study Shows That Teachers View Chronically Absent Students Less Favorably By Howard Fulfrost The recent study highlighted in Education Week underscores a critical yet often overlooked consequence of chronic student absenteeism:...
Jun 27, 2024 Educating Parents On How to Identify and Address Bullying By Dee Anna Hassanpour Identifying bullying can be a daunting task for parents, but proactive measures and keen observation can make a significant difference in...
Jun 27, 2024 First Circuit Court of Appeals Backs School that Barred Student's "There Are Only Two Genders" Shirt By Howard Fulfrost The recent decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 1st Circuit underscores a complex intersection of free speech and school...
Jun 27, 2024 Addressing School Attendance During the Summer Months Can Mitigate Absenteeism Throughout the School Year By Howard Fulfrost Addressing absenteeism during the summer months is a critical strategy that schools can leverage to foster student engagement and improve...
Jun 27, 2024 “Strategy Guide” Released for Responsible Use of AI in Higher Ed + a New AI Training Course for Teachers By Jasey Mahon MIT SMR Connections released a report that it classified as a “strategy guide” for the responsible use of AI in higher education. With...
Jun 27, 2024 This Seattle Area High School's Inclusive Practices Foster Equitable and Enriching Experiences By Howard Fulfrost Monroe High School's approach to inclusive education exemplifies a transformative shift in how we think about accommodating students with...
Jun 26, 2024 Is The Music in You? By Peter K. Fagen Growing up in a small school I was blessed with the opportunities of playing sports and being in the choir, band and drama. While I...
Jun 26, 2024 Making Book Fairs Accessible to All Students By Howard Fulfrost In transforming the traditional book fair into a more inclusive and equitable "True Book Fair," educators like Julia Stivers are...
Jun 26, 2024 The Legality of Religious Charter Schools Expected to be Heard by Supreme Court Next Term By Jennifer Nix The Oklahoma Supreme Court issued a decision this week holding that a religious charter school approved by the state violates the state’s...
Jun 25, 2024 Aligning Math Curriculum With Real-World Applications Promotes Student Success By Howard Fulfrost The innovative approach taken by Linn-Benton Community College in integrating practical, industry-specific math education into technical...
Jun 25, 2024 PISA International Results Highlight Importance of Creativity By Howard Fulfrost In an era increasingly defined by rapid technological advancement and global interconnectedness, the emphasis on creativity in education...
Jun 25, 2024 A San Diego Preschool With Extraordinary Students By Jennifer Oliva This past week, nearly a dozen preschoolers, most of whom have been homeless, graduated from Father Joe’s preschool program. Youth...