Families Are Using New Child Tax Credit for K-12 School Costs, Census Shows
Forty percent of low-income parents say they spent the money they received from the child tax credit on tuition, books, tutoring, or other education-related expenses.
Is civics education a ‘right’? Rhode Island case tests theory.
Is civics education a ‘right’? Rhode Island case tests theory.
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.
Children With Social Anxiety Are Less Likely To Meet Academic Goals
Children With Social Anxiety Are Less Likely To Meet Academic Goals
A Second Pandemic Thanksgiving: Schools Revive Holiday Traditions As COVID Leaves its Mark
From record-breaking food drives to practical lessons and more, here’s how schools are “giving thanks” in 2021
‘Don’t rush to spend on edtech’
As schools begin to receive federal funds to help them recover from the pandemic, ed tech is often a top priority. But is that the right decision?
Parents are scrambling after schools suddenly cancel class over staffing and burnout
School districts around the country have been announcing extra days off this fall to address staff shortages and mental health. For some families, the unpredictable schedule feels like a betrayal.
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.
Stereotypes about girls dissuade many from careers in computer science
Do stereotypes stop girls from pursuing careers in computer science?
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.