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As Some High Schoolers Fret Over College Costs, These Majors Earn Students $100K
As the newest crop of high school seniors decides on their college plans, a fresh batch of federal higher education data gives insight into which ...
Published on: February 27, 2025 | Source:
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Why Blackness Matters in Early Childhood Development
“Although I can discuss all of the ways that affirming Blackness is necessary within the early childhood setting, this is something that is under ...
Published on: February 26, 2025 | Source:Louisiana’s NAEP Score — A Victory for the Science of Reading?
Louisiana bucked the trend on the latest nation’s report card. The question is why.
Published on: February 25, 2025 | Source:How to Develop an Effective Framework for AI Readiness
How can we prepare students for a world increasingly influenced by artificial intelligence? If you are in the education field, it’s likely that you are ...
Published on: February 24, 2025 | Source:‘We’re Everywhere Now’: How a Speech Language Pathologist Has Seen Her Work Evolve
“We're everywhere now,” says Debi Ryan, a speech language pathologist. “You can't separate what we do from a student's academic success.”
Published on: February 24, 2025 | Source:Laws Against Black Literacy in Pre-Civil War South Still Haunt Education, Expert Says
The push for universal public education across the United States began in the midst of the Civil War — on the Union-occupied Sea Islands off the coast ...
Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source:A Reading Expert’s Case for Rethinking Fluency
Reading fluency — the ability to read accurately, automatically and with appropriate expression — remains a critical yet often overlooked component of ...
Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source:Could Play Boost Students’ Math Performance?
Research has linked long term development of math skills with certain kinds of play. For some researchers, it’s clear that American students don’t ...
Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source:I Once Made a Student Cry, and It Made Me a Better Teacher
Facebook/LinkedIn: “That moment forced me to confront a difficult truth about teaching: we often talk about respect, kindness and emotional awareness, ...
Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source:What We Can Learn From Red States' Approaches to Child Care Challenges
“We've had a lot of freedom to really build a system that meets the needs for Alabama families and children,” Jan Hume, acting secretary of Alabama’s ...
Published on: February 18, 2025 | Source:Teachers Say Parental Engagement Can Make or Break Efforts to Close Learning Gaps
With the results of the nation’s report card showing dismal results in math and reading, a recent survey of elementary and middle school teachers found ...
Published on: February 13, 2025 | Source:Students Are Not Well, and It's Our Job to Save Them
“I firmly believe our failure to teach our children across all the dimensions of wellness has left them unprepared to tackle life's challenges in and ...
Published on: February 12, 2025 | Source:School Districts Lost Federal Funds. Will Students Lose Digital Access?
With federal relief dollars gone and few states planning to step in with more money, will schools lose digital access gained during the pandemic?
Published on: February 11, 2025 | Source:Using Technology to Build a Culture of Authentic Student Engagement
To support improved student outcomes, educators increasingly look to technology. But how do they fuel authentic engagement, using technology as a tool ...
Published on: February 10, 2025 | Source:These Schools Are Banding Together to Make Better Use of AI in Education
Across the U.S., educators from 19 pioneering schools are helping lead the way on AI in education.
Published on: February 10, 2025 | Source:Reading Skills Are in Sharp Decline. Rescuing Them Won't be Easy.
The recent report on national reading scores was, as a top education data official put it, a “sobering” reminder that students aren’t rebounding from ...
Published on: February 06, 2025 | Source:How Creative AI Is Reshaping Education [Infographic]
The Creativity with AI in Education 2025 Report, based on insights from over 2,800 educators across the United States and UK, reveals how AI technology ...
Published on: February 05, 2025 | Source:How I Navigate the Classroom as a Neurodivergent Teacher
EdSurge Voices of Change fellow Fatema Elbakoury has battled with mental health issues all her life, and her conditions have followed her into the ...
Published on: February 05, 2025 | Source:When Early Learning Serves as a Catalyst for Change
Early learning is taking center stage in education, and for good reason. As schools across the country face resource constraints and potential teacher ...
Published on: February 03, 2025 | Source:New Education Department Officials Say Book Bans Are a 'Hoax.' Teachers Disagree.
“U.S. Department of Education ends Biden’s book ban hoax.”That headline from a recent press release by the federal agency has sparked outcry from free ...
Published on: February 03, 2025 | Source:Why Don’t Early Childhood Programs Have Access to Substitute Teachers?
Early care and education programs lack the substitute teaching infrastructure that is well-known in K-12 schools. So what happens when an early ...
Published on: February 03, 2025 | Source:Nation’s Report Card Shows Students Struggle With Basic Reading Skills
The nation’s report card, a federally mandated assessment, spotlighted low levels of basic reading skills.
Published on: January 29, 2025 | Source:Religion Is a Taboo Topic. I Discuss It in My Classroom Anyway.
“Embracing challenging topics like religion in the classroom has been a transformative journey for my students and me. It has empowered them to think ...
Published on: January 28, 2025 | Source:Smarter Schools: Artificial Intelligence Enters the District Office
In the hallways of schools across the nation, a quiet revolution is taking place. As students tap away on their devices and teachers explore new ...
Published on: January 27, 2025 | Source:Relationships Are Key to Kids’ Growth — And They’re in Crisis, Expert Says
Relationships are the “secret ingredient” to thriving children, writes Isabelle Hau in her new book Love to Learn. The trouble is that for many ...
Published on: January 27, 2025 | Source:Is Classroom Discussion a Dying Art?
“There's this fear, and I'm not even sure that it's conscious, that if they say something that other people don't agree with, it will undermine their ...
Published on: January 24, 2025 | Source:Can ‘Math Therapists’ Make a Dent In America’s Declining Math Performance?
Math performance for American K-12 students is slumping. Can “math therapists” for early educators help?
Published on: January 23, 2025 | Source:How Enrollment in the 100 Largest School Districts Has Changed Since the Pandemic
Federal data shows that school enrollment in the country’s 100 largest districts has taken some wild swings since the start of the pandemic, from the ...
Published on: January 23, 2025 | Source:Art Saved My Life When I Was a Student. Now, It's Helping My Multilingual Learners.
“The arts can transform education, especially for multilingual learners navigating the challenges of language and cultural integration. My journey as a ...
Published on: January 22, 2025 | Source: