Kindergartners Are Missing a Lot of School. This District Has a Fix
In many K-12 schools across the country, an alarming number of children have been chronically absent – an old problem
As ‘Chronic Absenteeism’ Soars in Schools, Most Parents Aren’t Sure What It Is
Experts say outreach and identifying the reasons keeping students out of the classroom is the best chance districts have of
3 Strategies for Encouraging Dads’ Involvement in Schools
“We have to take steps to ensure that dads are being seen and heard,” said Chavis. A simple solution is
Biden Wants To Save the Climate by Deploying Young People. He’s Not There Yet
To be fair, this really is just the beginning. Throughout the first year, there will be 20,000 total American Climate
As Teacher Layoffs Loom, Research Evidence Mounts that Seniority Protections Hurt Kids in Poverty
Economists haven’t been able to conclusively prove that student achievement suffered more under LIFO layoffs than other ways of reducing
Worried About Your Kid’s Screen Time? Limit Your Own
It’s very common for parents like myself to feel guilty about their own screen use, says Jenny Radesky, a developmental
Building Parent-Teacher Relationships Can Be Hard. Positive Phone Calls Home Can Help.
Antin suggested looking for small achievements, like turning in an assignment on time or helping with classroom tasks. As teachers
How to Build Mutually Respectful Relationships With Students From Day 1
“Nathan, I really want you to do well today. How can I help you with that?” instead of, “Nathan, you
Writing Researcher Finds AI Feedback ‘Better Than I Thought’
The surprising “relatively high quality” of ChatGPT’s feedback is important because it means that the new artificial intelligence of large
Pandemic Aid for Schools Is Ending Soon. Many After-school Programs May Go With It
“The unfortunate reality is that some of those programs are going to close,” says Erik Peterson, senior vice president for