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The Lexington Problem: Beating the Literacy Odds Without the Science of Reading

Aldeman: As Massachusetts implements a new literacy mandate, officials must not lose sight of the ultimate goal: helping more students learn to read

Chad Aldeman
Author: Chad Aldeman
Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence

5 Key Education Stories This Week: Future of College, 鈥楻ehumaning鈥� School & More

From Detroit鈥檚 new rail station innovation hub to training principals in how younger students learn, here are five big stories you might have missed.

Steve Snyder
Author: Steve Snyder
school choice
school choice

Some Microschools in Limbo While Awaiting New Federal Tax Credit Rules

The confusion lies in whether states consider the small learning programs to be private schools.

Linda Jacobson
Author: Linda Jacobson
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What Today鈥檚 College Students Need That Previous Generations Didn鈥檛

College degrees don鈥檛 guarantee good jobs anymore, so students must build resumes and AI skills in high school and college, experts say.

Patrick O鈥橠onnell
Author: Patrick O鈥橠onnell
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New NAEP Report Shows Learning Progress Has Stalled. Here’s What to Do About It

Rafal-Baer: Reversing decades of stagnation takes engaging learning opportunities, evidence-based approaches, meaningful data & the will to use it.

Julia Rafal-Baer
Author: Julia Rafal-Baer
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Children Are Drowning. It’s Time We Bring in the Teachers

Student鈥檚 View: There is no substitute for learning to swim. But classroom instruction can protect millions of children who never get swim lessons.

Kate Casciato
Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence

Survey: Young People Turn to AI to Be 鈥楾heir Real, Unfiltered Selves鈥�

New research shows 1 in 3 young people use AI for personal, relational support or engaging intimately with characters and personas.

Greg Toppo
Author: Greg Toppo
Analysis
Analysis

There Are 2 Types of Grade Inflation. Students’ Learning & Earnings Are at Risk

Aldeman: New research finds giving a D rather than an F can help. But pumping up averages lowers graduation rates, college attainment & future income.

Chad Aldeman
Author: Chad Aldeman

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Declaration at 250
Declaration at 250

At 250, the Declaration of Independence Still Sparks Hard Questions in Class

Teachers say debates over citizenship and equality are reshaping how students read the declaration today.

Greg Toppo
Author: Greg Toppo

Spotlight Oklahoma

Spotlight Oklahoma
Spotlight Oklahoma
Spotlight Oklahoma

Tulsa Charter Network Begins to Bounce Back From Pandemic Decline

Elsie Urueta Pollock founded Tulsa Honor Academy more than decade ago and now works to encourage more Latinos to open charter schools.

Linda Jacobson
Author: Linda Jacobson
commentary
commentary
Spotlight Oklahoma

Three Schools, One Direction: Combining High School, College and CTE Work

Student鈥檚 View: I found an ocean of opportunity at my three schools 鈥� and a community of people who believed in me.

Caleb Phillips
Author: Caleb Phillips
Spotlight Oklahoma
Spotlight Oklahoma

Aquatic Robots, Drones and Power Tools: STEM Spans All Grades in Oklahoma School

With computer science beginning in kindergarten and a character education curriculum, Dove Schools charter network has a 100% college acceptance rate.

Lauren Wagner
Author: Lauren Wagner
Spotlight Oklahoma
Spotlight Oklahoma
Spotlight Oklahoma

How the 鈥楽outhern Surge鈥� Passed Oklahoma By

Tyner: Educational decline can happen slowly, almost invisibly, until it becomes impossible to ignore. Other states should take note.

Adam Tyner
Author: Adam Tyner
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How School-Based Kindness Training Can Help Support Students’ Mental Health

Paul & Thompson: Young people should be taught how to handle conflict without cruelty, repair a relationship, reach out when someone feels alone.

Lauren Paul & Molly Thompson
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commentary

Are We Asking the Wrong Question in the Screen Time Debate?

Masciola: Instead of asking whether screens are good or bad, we should be asking: What kind of on-screen media are children engaging with?

Gina Masciola
Author: Gina Masciola
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In NYC District, Technology Works With Pencil and Paper To Help Kids Learn Math

Manjee: Students use screens only for end-of-lesson check-ins 鈥� giving teachers real-time info about who's on track and who's falling behind.

Abbas Manjee
Author: Abbas Manjee
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The Final Piece of the Ed-Tech Backlash Has Finally Arrived

Adams: How the iGen Generation is quietly embracing an ethic of noGen.

Jeremy S. Adams
Author: Jeremy S. Adams
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Dana Suskind on How To Protect Childhood in the Age of AI

The pediatric surgeon and author discusses how artificial intelligence is shaping child development 鈥� and the skills kids will need most.

Mark Swartz
Author: Mark Swartz
childcare providers
childcare providers

Hoosier Childcare Providers Slam Education Requirement Rollback

The agency plans to adopt the finalized regulations July 13.

Leslie Bonilla Mu帽iz, Indiana Capital Chronicle
early childhood education
early childhood education

Elementary Principals Are Getting a Crash Course in How Young Kids Learn Best

Young children need different conditions than older students to thrive. Some school leaders are adapting their practices to reflect that reality.

Emily Tate Sullivan
Author: Emily Tate Sullivan
early education
early education

New Report Finds Five-Year Drop in Preschool Enrollment, but COVID鈥檚 Effects Loom

Providers in states that saw the biggest enrollment declines say COVID alone does not explain why the data show fewer 3- and 4-year-olds in school.

Amanda Geduld
Author: Amanda Geduld
childcare
childcare

This Childcare Program Is 100% Employee-Owned. Will It Help Retain Workers?

At Imagine Early Learning Centers, all staff own a portion of the company. Could this model be part of a solution to retaining childcare providers?

Andrea Steffes-Tuttle
Author: Andrea Steffes-Tuttle
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Is Your School Beating the Odds in Reading?

Using new national data from over 40,000 schools, this interactive map identifies the schools beating the odds in teaching kids to read.

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Kids Don鈥檛 Read for Fun Anymore

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To Tackle the Teacher Shortage, Start the Path to the Profession in High School

Mark Baxter
Author: Mark Baxter
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School Begins in Washington State District After 12-Day Staff Strike Delay

Lauren Wagner
Author: Lauren Wagner
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AI Is Being Used in Schools, but Statewide Guidance Is a Work in Progress

William J. Ford, Maryland Matters
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More States Guarantee Students the Right to School-Day Religious Instruction Off Campus

Robbie Sequeira, Missouri Independent
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State Paid Leave Programs Expand, Reaching More Workers

Bryce Covert
Author: Bryce Covert
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A Political & Societal Toxic Stew Makes This a Dangerous Time for K-12 Education

Tim DeRoche
Author: Tim DeRoche
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Why Are So Few Kids Reading for Pleasure?

Greg Toppo
Author: Greg Toppo
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How New Orleans Has 鈥楻ebooted鈥� Its Schools in the 20 Years Since Katrina

Ravi Gupta
Author: Ravi Gupta
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The ‘Missing Middle’: Kids 6-12 Need a Strategy for Boosting Their Well-Being

Philip Steigman & Elliot Haspel
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