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| Oct 20, 2026 | Если вы дочитаете эту статью, вы уже сопротивляетесь | Недавно мне попался рилс* о том, что мы возвращаемся к устной культуре. Девушка в нем пересказывает эссе Роуз Хоровиц из The Atlantic «Конец чтения уже наступил» и говорит, что мы стали реже читать длинные тексты и из‑за этого по‑другому ду... |
| Sep 21, 2026 | Smaltz: Indiana is leading the way in K-12 education | This column ran in Indy Politics on Sept. 19, 2026. View here.
Hoosier students deserve an education system that prepares them not just to graduate but to succeed in today's economy – and Indiana is leading the way.
In the 2024 Nationa... |
| Sep 18, 2026 | The next literacy challenge: Teaching students how to write | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
It was the middle of a writing lesson in Gabrielle Grace’s first grade class at Sand Creek Elementary in suburban Denver, and students were furiously jotting down details about their summer plans, ... |
| Aug 16, 2026 | Kids stop reading as America’s education crisis moves to middle school (Editorial) | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
Today’s 9-year-olds are significantly better readers than 9-year-olds were a half-century ago. Today’s 13-year-olds are not.
That’s the troubling lesson from the latest long-term trend data from th... |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Speaker Huston commends continued reading gains for Hoosier students | Note to the Press – Speaker Todd Huston (R-Fishers) issued the following statement in response to the fifth consecutive year of third grade literacy gains on the 2025-2026 IREAD assessment, which shows nearly 89% of students now reading by ... |
| Jul 16, 2026 | Secretary McMahon’s Vision for 250 Years of American Innovation at the Great American State Fair | Below are Secretary McMahon's remarks, as prepared for delivery, for her keynote address at 'The Next 250 – Innovation' event at the Great American State Fair.
Good morning, everyone! It’s an honor to be here as we celebrate ... |
| Jun 10, 2026 | Teens’ reading and math scores have stagnated, US test results show | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By ANNIE MA and SHARON LURYE, AP Education Writers
WASHINGTON (AP) — Younger students have regained ground academically after the pandemic’s disruptions while older students’ test scores continue t... |
| Oct 3, 2025 | A society that stops reading stops thinking (Editorial) | Neuroscientists have found that when people read, their brains don’t just process words — they simulate the story world. Functional imaging studies show that as a character in a book moves, sets goals or changes location, readers’ brains ac... |
| Sep 10, 2025 | How School-Family Partnerships Can Boost Early Literacy | When the National Assessment of Educational Progress, often called the Nation’s Report Card, was released last year, the results were sobering. Despite increased funding streams and growing momentum behind the Science of Reading, average fo... |
| Sep 10, 2025 | Student Scores in Math, Science, Reading Slide Again on Nation’s Report Card | Exasperating. Depressing. Predictable.
That’s how experts describe the latest results from the National Assessment of Educational Progress, also known as the “nation’s report card.”
Considered a highly accurate window into student performan... |
| Jul 23, 2025 | Give Colorado kids a true break from the phone-based childhood (Opinion) | Colorado, like many jurisdictions in the U.S., is leaving the specifics to local districts. This means that policies could range from “put phones in your backpacks during instruction time” to “bell-to-bell phone-free campuses.” While HB 113... |
| May 23, 2025 | Facts Matter: There is a Path to Educational Transformation that Works for Students and Taxpayers | Montpelier, Vt. - In November, Vermonters called for real change, following years of historic, often double-digit property tax increases, and declining student performance. In January, at the very beginning of the legislative process, Gover... |
| May 10, 2025 | As reading scores fall, states turn to phonics — but not without a fight | Five — Arizona, Florida, Nebraska, South Dakota and Vermont — saw dips in their fourth-grade reading scores. Related Articles
Freed Palestinian student accuses Columbia University of inciting violence
Most Americans disapprove of Trump’s tr... |
| Apr 11, 2025 | The Math Crisis: A Call for Change in Teacher Preparation Programs | Math is the backbone of education. Yet, many students are stumbling at its base. Recent assessments reveal a troubling trend: 24% of fourth graders are failing to grasp basic math skills. This isn’t just a number; it’s a wake-up call. The g... |
| Apr 11, 2025 | The Math Crisis: Bridging the Gap in Teacher Preparation | Math is the bedrock of education. Yet, a storm brews in American classrooms. A recent national assessment revealed that 24% of fourth graders struggle with basic math skills. This isn’t just a number; it’s a warning. The chasm in math profi... |
| Apr 8, 2025 | In Elementary School, Many Teachers Have a Shaky Grasp of Math. Can Preparation Programs Change That? | When it comes to math, students are struggling.
The recent national assessment underscored that by revealing that 24 percent of fourth graders are still performing below basic math skills, also shining a spotlight on an ever-growing inequal... |
| Feb 7, 2025 | February 2025 | CTE Month Recognition
February is Career and Technical Education (CTE) Recognition Month. NDE staff filled the board in on CTE work being done across the state. The board also heard from students and administrators from York High School abo... |
| Feb 4, 2025 | Mesquite ISD Shows Positive Literacy Growth Despite National Average | Mesquite ISD is making steady gains in literacy, surpassing pre-pandemic scores through structured instruction, teacher training, and early childhood programs.
MESQUITE, TX, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Recent repor... |
| Oct 21, 2024 | FCG Launches Innovative Debate Platform to Combat Civic Literacy Decline | FCG Inc. is an American technology Company with a mission to create a better society by using the power of technology to nurture Critical Thinking and promote Constructive Dialogue.
Vinish Aravindakshan, Founder of FCG
FCG (Find Common Grou... |
| Sep 18, 2024 | Bridging the Divide: Lessons from History and Calls for Change in American Education and Wealth | In the landscape of American education and economic disparity, two narratives emerge, intertwining the past with the present. The story of the Rosenwald Schools, born from an unlikely partnership, and the urgent calls to address the racial ... |
| Sep 16, 2024 | Do These Disappearing, 100-Year-Old Schools Hold a Vital Lesson for American Education? | Sometimes, it takes an unlikely friendship to change the world.
For American education, one of those alliances started in the early 20th century. That’s when a ludicrously successful retailer-turned-philanthropist, Julius Rosenwald, met the... |
| Feb 14, 2024 | Our Nation’s Public Schools are Failing Neurodivergent Learners. That Needs to Change. | Three young trees stood in a schoolyard, their branches reaching out for the sun, casting stripes of shade on the newly seeded grass below. With each passing day, two of them grew stronger, taller, thicker. Their deep roots built pathways t... |
| Jan 28, 2024 | States rethink reading | Dozens of cities and states across America are overhauling the way their schools teach reading — attempting to close gaps exacerbated by the pandemic.
Why it matters: Nearly 40% of U.S. fourth graders are below the basic proficiency level f... |
| Jan 26, 2024 | Growing Concerns Over Public Education Ushers in The Rise of Homeschooling | Homeschooling is increasingly becoming a viable school option for American families.
A growing number of families across the nation are embracing the homeschooling revolution and turning their backs on the traditional school system.
Recogni... |
| Jan 18, 2024 | Biden administration unveils plan to halt declining student test scores | The Biden administration wants to reverse the trend of declining test scores and dropping student attendance that accelerated during the pandemic.
Driving the news: The U.S. Department of Education announced Wednesday a plan for states to p... |
| Dec 5, 2023 | Kyron Learning secures $14.6M to expand its conversational AI technology | Kyron Learning, an AI-based learning startup, announced today its $14.6 million Series A funding round plus an $850,000 grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The new capital will further develop the platform’s generative AI ca... |
| Oct 18, 2023 | Building The Tech-Talent Pipeline For All To Prosper | Rose Stuckey Kirk is Senior Vice President and Chief CSR officer for Verizon. Watch Rose Stuckey Kirk at Aspen Ideas Festival 2021. |
| Sep 30, 2023 | The Push To Improve K-12 Test Scores Is Connected With Student Well-Being | News headlines that spotlight declines in reading and mathematics scores for American students sit alongside heartbreaking reports on student mental health, anxiety, and school-avoidant behaviors. Test scores and student well-being are deep... |
| Sep 18, 2023 | More Than a Standard: Getting Back to the Heart of Education | Picture it: Thirty students in your classroom, each at different levels, with varying needs and interests. Yet, there is just one set of learning standards, one big state exam and one of you. The predicament arises when learners struggle to... |
| Sep 4, 2023 | More Evidence That Our Approach To Reading Comprehension Is All Wrong | Reading comprehension instruction doesn't line up with what the evidence shows can work—and it goes ... [+] on way too long.getty |
| Aug 11, 2023 | The New K-12 School Year Has A Lot Of Issues—Here Is What To Keep In Sight | Patricia Zaragoza checks her back-to-school shopping list in Rosemont, Illinois. (Photo by Tim ... [+] Boyle/Getty Images)Getty Images |
| Aug 11, 2023 | The New School Year Has Issues—Here Is What To Keep In Sight (It’s A Lot) | Patricia Zaragoza checks her back-to-school shopping list in Rosemont, Illinois. (Photo by Tim ... [+] Boyle/Getty Images)Getty Images |
| Jul 18, 2023 | States Get Creative In Efforts To Fund Schools While Not Raising Taxes | Welcome back to school. The new academic semester year startgetty |
| Jul 15, 2023 | How To Get Kids To Read For Fun | When kids listen to or read novels instead of excerpts—without engaging in too much analysis—they're ... [+] more likely to discover the joy of reading.getty |
| Jul 8, 2023 | More Time In School Isn’t Enough To Counter Pandemic Learning Loss | Test scores weren't improving and gaps weren't narrowing much before the pandemic, so doing more of ... [+] what we were doing before is unlikely to help.getty |
| Jun 26, 2023 | How Families Can Make Summer a Season For Building Children’s Language, Literacy, and Learning Skills | Daily reading is a simple but effective way to build language, literacy, and learning skills.
ROCKVILLE, Md. (PRWEB) June 26, 2023
With most of the nation’s schoolchildren now on summer break, the American Speech-Language-Hearing Associatio... |
| Jun 9, 2023 | To Close the Math Achievement Gap, We Must Recognize What Students Bring to the Classroom | Picture the following: A student volunteers to answer a math question in an elementary school classroom. The teacher knows from working with the student previously that although she can easily follow the algorithmic steps of the math proble... |
| May 3, 2023 | U.S. history scores hit all-time low among 8th graders | U.S. history scores among the nation's eighth graders plummeted in 2022, new assessment results known as the Nation's Report Card show.
The big picture: The history scores, which are the lowest ever recorded since the assessment b... |
| Apr 17, 2023 | Gamer Math Uses Esports to Raise Math Scores | Introducing Gamer Math: Use today’s most popular video games as a vehicle for teaching standards-based math instruction
NAEP Math Scores Decline
New K12 course uses today’s most popular video games for standards-based math instruction.
With... |
| Apr 4, 2023 | EnCorps Unveils New Brand and Website As It Celebrates 15th Anniversary | EnCorps Launches New Website
EnCorps Launches new website at www.encorps.org
The nonprofit’s mission, vision and core values as well as its visual identity were updated to reflect EnCorps’ renewed commitment to STEM Educational Equity.
Cele... |
| Mar 27, 2023 | Pennsylvania School Reports Student Growth in Mathematics Despite National Trends | “Thanks to the teamwork of our teachers and staff, we are building not just our students’ confidence in the classroom, but ensuring a strong foundation for success,” said Renee Lepley, Principal at North Star Central Elementary School.
ST. ... |
| Mar 21, 2023 | Mathletics Announces US Winners of 2023 ‘World Math Day’ | “Our entire team is in awe of the accomplishments of this year’s top individuals and schools and all the other participants,” said Sheila Robitaille, Professional Learning Specialist at Mathletics. “A big congratulations to all!”
NEW YORK (... |
| Mar 8, 2023 | Covid Generation Is ‘Less Smart’ As Result Of Pandemic Lockdowns, Study Finds | Students suffered severe disruption to their education at the height of the pandemic (Photo by ... [+] Patrick T. FALLON / AFP) (Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images)AFP via Getty Images |
| Mar 7, 2023 | Renaissance Releases All-New Edition of World’s Largest Annual Study of K–12 Reading Habits | “Reading practice is where students grow and improve—and our What Kids Are Reading report is a celebration of that, filled with books and ideas to inspire,” said Dr. Michelle Hosp, Director of Foundational Literacy at Renaissance.
BLOOMINGT... |
| Mar 7, 2023 | DK Learning and MetaMetrics, Inc. Renew Partnership to add Lexile Measures to Re-imagined Leveled Readers Series | DK Learning and MetaMetrics, Inc. Renew Partnership to add Lexile Measures to Re-imagined Leveled Readers Series “Super Readers books are carefully developed using the MetaMetrics Lexile Framework for Reading to ensure that content is the r... |
| Mar 2, 2023 | Evan-Moor Announces Google Classroom Integration for its TeacherFileBox Digital Lesson Library | Browse Evan-Moor's amazing online lesson library. Teachers, homeschoolers, and parents can try it for free! (No credit card required.) With new integration to Google Classroom, TeacherFileBox helps teachers easily provide students with... |
| Feb 21, 2023 | The ASSISTments Foundation Awarded $8M to Scale ASSISTments for Algebra Readiness with Curriculum-based PL and Coaching | Transformative Grant Supports Cutting-Edge Research to Design, Implement, and Evaluate Equitable Algebra I Readiness Intervention
ASSISTments4AR will address persistent inequities in math education exacerbated by the pandemic.”
— Cristina H... |
| Feb 7, 2023 | New Book Now Available: Your Child Learns Differently, Now What? The Truth for Parents – By Roger Stark and Betsy Hill | The pandemic has set students back two years and confounded learning – until now INDIANAPOLIS, IN, UNITED STATES, February 7, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Every parent of a school-aged child knows students struggle. 70 percent of students are... |
| Jan 31, 2023 | MetaMetrics Launches Science of Reading-Aligned Phonics Instructional Tools | "Decades of research demonstrates children benefit from learning to read by learning letter sounds via explicit, systematic and cumulative phonics instruction which helps developing decoding skills."
DURHAM, N.C. (PRWEB) January 3... |
| Dec 10, 2022 | California students are struggling to read. If adopted, these education strategies will help | In summary
California students continue to struggle with essential reading skills. Adopting proven “structured literacy” strategies can make a difference.
Guest Commentary written by
For many people, reading is second nature – it’s almost m... |
| Oct 28, 2022 | National Assessment of Educational Progress Releases 2022 Results | For Immediate Release: October 24, 2022
Contact: Ted Fisher, [email protected]
MONTPELIER, Vt. – The National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) today released the nationwide performance results from the 2022 assessme... |
| Oct 25, 2022 | Founder of Education Venture Fund, D.C. New Leaders Addresses the National Literacy Crisis Using the Power of Play | First Hop Along Game That Takes the Science of Reading and Makes It Fun “Our literacy experts reviewed Kangaroo Cravings and we are all excited to use it in our classrooms,” Dr. Melissa Kim, Deputy Chancellor, DC Public Schools.
Washington ... |
| Oct 24, 2022 | NAEP ‘Nation’s Report Card’ Shows Steep Fall in Math Scores | It was no secret that the pandemic hurt student performance. But its precise effects are still being quantified.
New national test scores, released Monday, reveal that the disruption may have been even more severe than already anticipated.
... |
| Oct 24, 2022 | US math skills suffered their biggest-ever setback during COVID, with just 26% of 8th graders meeting the mark | Multiracial group of students sitting at desk in classroom - stock photo Maskot / Getty Images
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Results from the Nation's Report Card found drastic declines in math scores for fourth and eight graders.
Just 26% of eight grade... |
| Oct 24, 2022 | NEBRASKA STUDENTS SCORE AMONG THE BEST IN THE COUNTRY ON 2022 NATIONAL MATH AND READING ASSESSMENTS | News Release
October 24, 2022
Nebraska’s 2022 fourth and eighth graders scored higher than the national average and higher than most other states across the country in math and reading scores on the National Assessment of Educational Progre... |
| Oct 24, 2022 | California Outperforms Most States in Minimizing Learning Loss in National Student Assessment, with Record Investments to Improve Education | NAEP data show California students held steady in reading while the nation declined, lost less ground in math than students nationally
California invested $23.8 billion to mitigate learning loss due to the pandemic, and Governor Newsom has ... |
| Sep 24, 2022 | Did Closing School Buildings Cause Test Scores To Drop? Looking For Evidence. | Any answers here?getty |
| Sep 8, 2022 | Don’t Let Pandemic-Related Learning Losses Result In A Lost Generation | New findings from the National Assessment of Education Progress (NAEP) confirmed that COVID-19 ... [+] school disruptions had dire effects on an entire generation of children.Getty Images/iStockphoto |
| Sep 5, 2022 | Covid Hasn’t Disrupted Educational Progress. Test Scores Were Already Falling. | Recent low test scores are a continuation of an existing downward trend, not a break with progress.getty |
| Sep 1, 2022 | We Just Got the Best Snapshot Yet of How Much Progress Students Lost in the Pandemic. The Results Are Staggering | American students saw some of the biggest declines in academic achievement recorded in the last 50 years, according to a nationwide assessment that paints a stark picture of the pandemic’s effect on education.
The results from the National ... |
| Sep 1, 2022 | Pandemic-era school shutdowns caused decades of student learning loss, federal report shows | (The Center Square) – A new federal report shows that the nationwide shutdown of schools during the COVID-19 pandemic led to historic learning losses for students.
The Department of Education released data Thursday showing that national tes... |
| Sep 1, 2022 | National Study Shows Sharp Decline In Math And Reading Scores During Pandemic | Students taking an exam. Photo credit MARTIN BUREAU/AFP via Getty ImagesAFP via Getty Images |
| Sep 1, 2022 | COVID-19 сказался на чтении и арифметике | О том, что пандемия и связанное с ней закрытие школ негативно сказываются на качестве образования, пишут с первых локдаунов. Американское общенациональное тестирование девятилетних детей по математике и чтению еще раз это продемонстрировало... |
| Aug 17, 2022 | EdTech Entrepreneur Creating Her Own Reality | Virtual Reality (VR) is fast becoming an engaging tool for math educators. getty |
| Mar 30, 2022 | High School Grade Inflation Is A Problem. Getting Rid Of The SAT Would Make It Worse. | Across the land, college admissions offices are abandoning the SAT and ACT. Before the pandemic, 1,050 schools were already test optional or test blind, and the pandemic only accelerated this trend. Inside Higher Ed has reported that over 1... |
| Jan 21, 2022 | Prepare to hear a whole lot about ‘action civics,’ the latest issue in education that Republicans are mad about | US classroom (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)
‘Action civics’ teaches students to participate in the political process.
But conservatives fear that it’s another form of “indoctrination” in schools.
Some Republicans hope to ban or limit it ... |
| Jan 20, 2022 | NEPC Talks Education: Discussing the Reporting and Use of State and National Test Results | Derek Briggs and Scott Marion
BOULDER, Colo. (PRWEB) January 20, 2022
In this month’s episode of NEPC Talks Education, NEPC Researcher Christopher Saldaña interviews Scott Marion and Derek Briggs about the reporting and use of state and nat... |
| Oct 15, 2021 | "Nation's Report Card" finds reading, math test scores falling pre-COVID | Sign up for our daily briefingMake your busy days simpler with Axios AM/PM. Catch up on what's new and why it matters in just 5 minutes.
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| Sep 27, 2021 | To Improve Education, We Need to Look at the Last 50 Years, Not Just the Last 18 Months | The lunches are packed, the supplies have been purchased, the classrooms are decorated, and we’re off and running on our third school year in the shadow of COVID-19.
Though teachers, parents, students and administrators are still navigating... |
| Sep 21, 2021 | Words LIIVE founder Sage Salvo has a new product blending music and literacy | As the new school year heats up, DC’s Sage Salvo has a new product heading into the edtech market.
The entrepreneur and founder of Words LIIVE, the platform that lets students compare literature texts with popular songs that was recently a ... |
| May 26, 2021 | Scores For Low-Performing Students Get Steadily Worse, And The Explanations Are Muddled | Scores on national science tests fit a disturbing pattern of declining performance among ... [+] low-achievers, and the officials who oversee the test have provided conflicting explanations. getty |
| May 25, 2021 | U.S. Students, Journalists Struggling with Science | There’s more bad news when it comes to the scientific literacy of U.S. children, and U.S. adults who work in media aren’t looking so hot, either.
As for the kids, the latest National Assessment of Educational Progress, known as the “Nation’... |
| Feb 18, 2021 | Latest On The School Reopening Saga: Biden Administration Waffles, Media Tires Of Rhetoric And Unions Claim Their Actions Won’t Harm Students | People rally to reopen the schools and put students back in the classroom during the coronavirus ... [+] pandemic on a snowy day. (Photo by: Michael Siluk/Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)Education Images |
| Nov 17, 2020 | 6 Arguments Against The SAT—And Why They Don’t Hold Up | A documentary rehashes arguments that the SAT is biased and meaningless but overlooks evidence that ... [+] cuts the other way.getty |
| Nov 10, 2020 | With Malice Toward None: The Role Of Civics Education In The 2020 Election | WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 21: A man dressed as Abe Lincoln holding a sign that reads, "Malice toward ... [+] none," waits for a rally to begin at the Women's March on Washington, Jan. 21, 2017. (Photo by Jessica Rinaldi/The Bo... |
| Oct 29, 2020 | Why 12th-Grade Test Scores Are Even Worse Than They Appear | National tests for high school seniors show declines among low-performing students, and officials ... [+] are overlooking an obvious reason: standard teaching methods conflict with scientific evidence.getty |
| Oct 28, 2020 | New Education Data Underlines Challenges Facing High School Seniors | Newly released 12th-grade NAEP scores depict declines in achievement as this year's high school ... [+] seniors work towards graduation amid a global pandemic. (Photo by Ben Hasty/MediaNews Group/Reading Eagle via Getty Images)MediaNew... |
| Jun 6, 2020 | How ‘Reading Instruction’ Fails Black And Brown Children | If Americans truly understood the devastating effects our approach to reading instruction has on ... [+] black and brown children, they would be in the streets demanding change.Getty |
| May 5, 2020 | For Success In Schools Post-Coronavirus, Education Must Transcend Location | Academica students and teachers engage in virtual classrooms from all over the country. Academica |
| Apr 24, 2020 | Why Kids Know Even Less About History Now—And Why It Matters | American 8th graders know less about history and geography than they used to--largely because we've ... [+] mistakenly assumed that teaching those things isn't important.Getty |
| Nov 11, 2019 | French Startup Lalilo Raises $5.5M to Boost English Literacy in the US | It’s hard enough for American startups to gain a footing in the U.S. education market for supplemental literacy tools. But that hasn’t deterred a team with roots in France, and European investors, from giving it a shot.
Lalilo has closed $5... |
| Aug 27, 2019 | Carmen Sandiego Is Back. But Can She Fix America’s Geography Woes? | It’s an age-old question pinched straight from the ‘90s: Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego? The answer today might be, well, everywhere.
Thanks to a reboot from Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, which owns the brand, the world’s slipperiest su... |
| Apr 10, 2018 | Hawaii students’ reading scores improve as the nation’s stagnate | Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story!
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Hawaii’s public school students boosted their reading scores substantially,... |
| Apr 9, 2018 | Hawaii students’ reading scores improve as nation’s stagnate | Hawaii’s public school students boosted their reading scores substantially but math performance slipped for eighth graders in the 2017 National Assessment of Educational Progress, according to results released late today in Honolulu.
The te... |
| Dec 12, 2016 | Take our quiz: Can you out-science a high schooler? | What’s cytokinesis? A Punnett square? High school biology is less macro, more micro, and, sometimes, even atomic. It’s learning about cell division and DNA and how we turn food into the energy we need to survive.
The National Center for Edu... |
| Nov 28, 2016 | Take our quiz: Can you out-science an 8th grader? | What’s a cell? An organelle? A ganglion? An acromion?
Eighth grade biology is gross anatomy and basic physiology. It’s systems, organs, and connecting the dots between what happens in your head and your foot when your toe wiggles. The Natio... |
| Feb 20, 2016 | It’s Time For Edtech Entrepreneurs To Throw Out Stale Business Models | Guido Kovalskys Contributor
Guido Kovalskys is founder and CEO of Nearpod.
We hear it again and again: The U.S. K-12 education system is in crisis.
In its 2015 report, the National Assessment of Educational Progress, otherwise known as “The... |
| Nov 10, 2015 | Nationwide Renaissance Learning Reading Report Finds Students Still Falling Short | Renaissance Learning, maker of Accelerated Reader 360 and Star Reading, has released its annual "What Kids Are Reading: And the Path to College and Careers" report, the eighth in the series. Renaissance analyzed 9.8 million studen... |
| Oct 28, 2015 | U.S. Student Test Performance Declines for First Time in Decades | Student performance on a national mathematics exam declined this year for the first time since the test was first administered in the 1990s.
Mathematics scores for both fourth and eighth graders were lower in 2015 than 2013, according to Na... |
| May 7, 2014 | The high school gender gap between math & computer science is huge (in 2 graphs) | As of 2010, women take only 18.4 percent of computer science degrees.
As America searches for the root cause of technology’s disturbing gender gap, a new report shows that it can eliminate one possible culprit: high school math. The Nationa... |
| How Glenn Youngkin plans to address jobs, taxes and education after winning Virginia’s gubernatorial race | Former business executive Glenn Youngkin won back the governor’s office for Republicans in Virginia, the nation’s top state for business in CNBC’s 2021 rankings.
Youngkin has argued that handling Virginia’s economy would be right in his whe... |
| ‘Nation’s Report Card’ shows improvement for Hawaii students | Fourth graders in Hawaii’s public schools have caught up to the national average in reading and math on the National Assessment of Educational Progress, but eighth graders still lag their peers nationally.
In both subjects, fourth graders n... |
| Prepare to hear a whole lot about 'action civics,' the latest issue in education that Republicans are mad about | US classroom (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)
'Action civics' teaches students to participate in the political process.
But conservatives fear that it's another form of "indoctrination" in schools.
Some Republicans... |
