More school systems are providing digital devices for students to use in the classroom, making it harder to justify students having personal cellphones in class.
Across the United States, more schools are implementing policies restricting cell phones as concerns about digital distraction, mental health and academic performance rise.
In 2023, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz signed into law the Reading to Ensure Academic Development Act, more commonly referred to as the READ Act. According to the Minnesota Department of Education website, ...
To mark the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina’s devastation of New Orleans, numerous articles and opinion pieces have appeared in prominent media outlets touting the supposed improvement of the ...
With nearly 60% of TDSB classrooms combining two, three or even more grades, parents are frustrated. “This isn’t ‘Little House on the Prairie.’” ...
Emily Scherer has been teaching fifth-grade English in Newport, Vermont, for nearly a decade. In this remote, poor corner of Vermont near the Canadian border, she’s always had some students arrive ...
Nearly seven years after Paradise was ravaged by wildfire, the foothill town smells like pine trees again. New homes are sprouting up on once-scorched lots. Construction ...
Students’ access to digital devices has improved significantly as schools across the United States continue investing in technology infrastructure. A 2023 report from the National Center for Education ...
The 74 reports Indiana's new microschool network will offer rural families educational choices similar to urban areas, starting this fall.