EDUCATION

Advocates Warn of Risks to Higher Ed Data if Education Department is Shuttered

“If those data are split across multiple federal agencies,” Cheng said, “there would likely be more bureaucratic hurdles required to

EDUCATION

As Teens Are Targeted by Online Gambling, What’s the Role of Loneliness and Schools?

“We avoided discussion of myths vs facts,” Rogers explained, because research shows that students remember myths and confuse them with

EDUCATION

How Outreach, Support and Interventions Helped Reduce Chronic Absenteeism in Some States

Multiple data analyses have shown the rates of chronic absenteeism skyrocketed during the pandemic, from 15% in 2019 to 28%

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Public Workers Could Be Denied Loan Forgiveness if Cities Defy Trump, Lawsuit Alleges

The complaint argues the rule is “an attempt to target organizations and jurisdictions whose missions and policies do not align

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Lockdown Drills Are a Fact of Life in U.S. Schools. What Does That Mean for Students?

The radio version of this story was edited by Adam Bearne. Transcript: LEILA FADEL, BYLINE: Since the start of the

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Is Performing Emotions Online Making It All Meaningless?

That seems easy enough, but given the abundance of crisis managers and image consultants, and the financial gains from having

EDUCATION

If You Want Students to Learn, Don’t Tell Them ‘Pay Attention!’ Try This Instead

The more you know about a subject, the easier it is to build upon it and learn more about it,

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Many Rural Schools Rely on International Teachers. Trump’s Visa Changes Threaten That

Now, things are about to get even tougher — for the district and for teachers like Tomimbang. Last month, President

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Why One Reading Expert Says ‘Just-right’ Books Are All Wrong

That may sound sensible, but Shanahan says it’s not helping anyone and is even leading teachers to dispense with reading

EDUCATION

Should Joining Social Media Be Treated Like Getting A Driver’s License?

To illustrate, Twenge points to driving. Some kids might feel ready at 12, others much  later, but as a society