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Is civics education a ‘right’? Rhode Island case tests theory.

November 26th, 2021|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Civic Engagement, Civics, Current Events, Education, Government, Learning, News, Rhode Island, School, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Extracurricular Activities Offer Benefits For School-Aged Kids

Enrolling our school-age kids in extracurricular activities offers them many benefits and adds to a more well-rounded education.

November 25th, 2021|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Extracurricular Activities, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

How higher ed is handling AI ethics

As artificial intelligence advances, powering everything from virtual assistants to autonomous vehicles, universities and colleges are researching its potential effects on the humans it’s intended to serve.

November 25th, 2021|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, College and Career Readiness, College Degree, College Tuition, College-prep, College/University, Current Events, Education, Higher Education, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Stereotypes about girls dissuade many from careers in computer science

Do stereotypes stop girls from pursuing careers in computer science?

November 24th, 2021|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Computer, Computer Science, Current Events, Education, Girls, Learning, News, School, STEM, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

How moving dots are helping us learn more about dyslexia in children – new research

Children with dyslexia seem to find it more difficult to judge the direction of moving dots - this could explain why reading is also more challenging.