Proposed Ed Dept rules are ‘sneak attack’ on charter schools, opponents say
From K-12 Dive By Kara Arundel April 25, 2022 Michael Loccisano via Getty Images Dive Brief: The U.S. Department of Education’s proposed rules for charter...
NCES: Schools scale back significantly on quarantines, masking
From K-12 Dive By Naaz Modan April 25, 2022 Dive Brief: A little less than a third of public schools — 31% — needed to...
4-day school week picks up steam in rural Texas districts
Districts adopting a four-day model should try to lengthen school days to lessen negative achievement effects, one expert said. From K-12 Dive By Anna Merod...
Being a teacher needs to be the best job in the district
A leader and a staff member of the National Center on Education and the Economy write there are too many incentives for teachers to leave...
What Edtech Can Learn from Covid Vaccines
From EdSurge By Grace Meng and Bart Epstein Apr 19, 2022 Over the past year, many of us have been amazed by the effectiveness of...
Stress prompts 76% of 4-year college students to weigh leaving, survey finds
From Higher Ed Dive By Laura Spitalniak April 20, 2022 Dive Brief: More than three-quarters of four-year undergraduate students who considered stopping out in the...
Open Education Resource adoption has the power to give students agency, report argues
From Higher Ed Dive By Natalie Schwartz April 20, 2022 Dive Brief: Community college instructors who adopted open education resources are increasing student choice in...
College Gymnastics Isn’t Exempt From The Sport’s Larger Problems
From Five Thirty Eight By Dvora Meyers Apr. 19, 2022 The Oklahoma Sooners won the women’s NCAA gymnastics title last weekend in a joyful celebration...
How important is your name?
From NPR By Sequoia Carrillo Apr 17, 2022 Aria Young didn’t become Aria Young until she was 16 years old. She was moving to Lancaster,...
Analysis: New parental activism shifting ed landscape
From K-12 Dive By Naaz Modan April 18, 2022 Dive Brief: Parental involvement in schools is shifting rapidly from traditional parent-teacher organizations and associations that...
Ohio may cut college degree requirement for K-12 substitute teachers
From WEWS News 5 Cleveland By Morgan Trau April 14, 2022 COLUMBUS, Ohio — It was a struggle even before the pandemic hit, but now,...
Senators call for probe into student loan program after NPR unearthed major problems
From NPR By Sequoia Carrillo and Cory Turner April 14, 2022 Lawmakers have called for an investigation into a troubled student loan cancellation program two...
Students Are Behaving Badly in Class. Excessive Screen Time Might Be to Blame
From Education Week By Sarah D. Sparks April 12, 2022 Without even counting digital instruction, the amount of time teenagers and tweens spend staring at...
As chronic absenteeism skyrockets amid reopenings, how can states and districts reengage students?
With districts seeing absenteeism rates as high as almost 50%, experts suggest improving school climate and providing attendance incentives could help. From K-12 Dive By...
Opinion: Why we need a socially responsible approach to ‘social reading’
There are better ways to do the reading, by working together and using digital tools From The Hechinger Report By Jenae Cohn and Remi Kalir...