How one California school district is leading the way on new science standards

Ed Source - Carolyn Jones "As schools nationwide take on [...]

December 11th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, California, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, School, School Accountability, School District, Science, Science & Technology, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Should you help your child with their homework?

The Telegraph - Violet Lambert "Rare is the school project [...]

December 10th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Homework, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, School, School Accountability, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Multicultural awareness boosts teaching competency, but is an uneven resource among future teachers

Science Daily - Staff Writer "Student teachers with more multicultural [...]

December 9th, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, School, School Accountability, Teacher, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Elementary students report higher engagement, more pride in schoolwork than older peers

Education Dive - Linda Jacobson "Most students report feeling engaged [...]

December 7th, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Elementary School, K-12, K-3, Learning, News, School, School Accountability, School culture, School District, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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More than 1 in 10 California students are ‘chronically absent’

Ed Source - Lee Romney and Daniel J. Willis "California [...]

December 6th, 2017|Categories: Absenteeism, Academic Performance, Accountability, California, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, K-12, Learning, News, School, School Accountability, School District, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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How Schools Can Help Students Manage and Mitigate Anxiety

KQED News Mind/Shift - Leah Shafer "Many anxious teens have [...]

December 5th, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Mental Health, News, School, School Accountability, School District, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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How Education Could Shape the Governor’s Race in California: Funding, Accountability, Charter Schools

The 74 Million - David Cantor "One lens into California’s [...]

December 5th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, California, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Funding, Learning, News, Policy, Politics, School, School Accountability, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Putting Dialogue over Devices Shapes Mind and Character

Education Next - Daniel Scoggin "How does the current array [...]

December 4th, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, School, School Accountability, School Discipline, School District, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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USDA delays healthy school lunch requirements

The Hill - Lydia Wheeler "The Trump administration is delaying [...]

December 4th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Childhood Obesity, Children, Current Events, Education, Food, Learning, News, Nutrition, Nutrition Standards, School, School Accountability, School District, School Meals, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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As districts across the country try to drive down absenteeism, New York City leads the way

Chalk Beat - Alex Zimmerman "In recent years, New York [...]

December 3rd, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, New York, News, School, School Accountability, School District, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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