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Congress Poured Billions of Dollars Into Schools. Did It Help Students Learn?

The federal relief “was worth the investment,” Reardon tells NPR. “It led to significant improvements in children’s academic performance… It

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3 Things You Need to Know About Student Loans This Summer

So keep an eye on your balance as always – millions of people have seen movement. It hasn’t been as

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Issues With FAFSA Could Mean Many Students Don’t Go to College in the Fall

Transcript: SACHA PFEIFFER, HOST: The college application process was supposed to get easier. That’s because last year, the U.S. Department

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We Know Transitions Can Be Tough for Kids. It’s True for Adults, Too.

From Becoming an Everyday Changemaker by Alex Shevrin Venet. © 2024 Routledge/Taylor & Francis. Reproduced with permission. Change is unsettling.

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This Is Your Brain. This Is Your Brain on Screens

Instead of looking at blood flow, a team of Israeli scientists analyzed electrical activity in the brains of 6- to

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5 Reasons To Keep Up Read-Alouds Beyond Kindergarten

Brenda Krupp, a reading specialist and co-author of Welcome to Reading Workshop, recommended that teachers pre-read the book and make

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Each Student Has a Different Reading Journey. Many Fall Into These 3 Categories.

Me: “What?! I assume you loved it?” Student: “Yup. It was so good.” Me: “Did you even sleep?!” Occasionally, the

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Teens Are Looking to AI for Answers About Their Personal Lives, Not Just Homework Help

The survey also asked teens a couple of open-response questions. Some teens told researchers that they are asking AI private

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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

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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