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The Fundamental Problem With Common Core Math

What are the fundamental problems with Common Core's approach to teaching math?

April 8th, 2021|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Common Core Standards, Current Events, Education, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Parents, School, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Analysis: What Do Students Have to Say about Learning and School During COVID-19? New Poll of Teenagers Has Some Answers

Poll finds many High School students feel behind academically and disengaged from teachers, peers and coursework. Growing numbers do not feel prepared for life after graduation.

April 8th, 2021|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

6 strategies for better K-12 cybersecurity

As COVID made remote and hybrid learning an everyday reality, it also exposed network vulnerabilities, making cybersecurity awareness more essential than ever

April 8th, 2021|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, coronavirus, COVID-19, Current Events, Cybersecurity, Education, Learning, News, School, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Teaching personal finance to kids can help to close the Black wealth gap

Teaching personal finance to kids can especially help Black children grow to close the Black wealth gap

April 8th, 2021|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, African American, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Financial Aid, Financial Education, Financial Literacy, Learning, Money, News, Parenting, Parents, School, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

The coming coding revolution

English language literacy and coding literacy share some overlap—and the ability to work with data and computer systems will prove pivotal for success for all students

April 7th, 2021|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Coding, Current Events, Education, Learning, Literacy, News, School, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

GUEST COLUM: Reading, writing… and financial literacy

Should financial literacy join reading, writing, and arithmetic as the building blocks of every child's education?

April 7th, 2021|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Financial Education, Financial Literacy, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Reading, School, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.), Writing|Tags: Education, schools|

Knowing Multiple Languages Makes It Easy For Kids’ Brain To Learn More

The more languages a person speaks, the easier it is for their brain to take in more information, according to a new study.

April 7th, 2021|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, Brain development and Language, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Foreign Language, Language, Language Immersion, Languages, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Here’s how to help your kids break out of their pandemic bubble and transition back to being with others

After more than a year of isolation and empty schedules, some kids might be apprehensive or anxious about interacting with the outside world. Psychology experts provide tips to ease the transition.