education
US States Ban Phones in Schools Amid Tech Criticism
US states ban mobile phones in schools as education technology adoption faces scrutiny. Explore the new policies and their impact on classrooms.
Teach For America Sees Recruitment Boost
Teach For America sees recruitment boost, one of its pilot sites was Scotlandville High School in Baton Rouge, La.
Experts predict changes in teen behavior trends
Experts predict changes in teen behavior trends, including screen time and mental health issues, about one of five key indicators.
Charter Schools Thrive Despite Lower Teacher Pay
Charter schools thrive despite offering lower teacher pay, with several networks showing strong academic results with salaries around $51,000.
Chatbots offer varied college advice
Chatbots offer varied college advice, considering individual circumstances and tradeoffs of attending college.
Vietnamese Americans lead U.S. immigrant education surge
Vietnamese Americans now lead U.S. immigrant education growth, with second-generation students like Harvard’s Sophie and Minh Nguyen driving academic achievemen
Trump administration slashes Head Start learning standards
The Trump administration’s new rules may dismantle decades of Head Start learning standards, reducing over 120 pages of federal requirements to just…
Charter Schools Show Promising Academic Results
Charter schools may show promising academic results with alternative approaches to learning and antiracism efforts, one of which is eliminating homework.
Pandemic worsens education decline in some countries
Covid-19 pandemic worsens education decline in some countries, including Finland, with declining student performance.
California students with disabilities left behind by rushed inclusion push
California’s push to end separate classrooms for students with disabilities may leave some, like autistic first-graders, struggling without proper support.