Johnson & Pratt: Challenges from poverty and mental health to lack of internet and gifted programs are disrupting kids’ educations & economic futures.
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Students who started middle school early in the pandemic lost ground in math, like students at other grade levels. But unlike other groups, they don’t appear to be recovering. At two Virginia schools, close relationships with students, plus longer math periods and tutoring, have helped eighth and…
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After the release of NAEP revealed the worst-ever decline in math scores, the Khan Academy founder is sounding the alarm…
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Students feeling valued, seen, heard, and included should not be left to chance. It should not depend on the teacher, school site or school district. Rather, this should be the…
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Positive psychology focuses on science-based ideas about how to increase your happiness and live a satisfying life. Studies are following how school-based interventions affect students.
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For many girls across Africa, getting their period means staying home from school, exposure to negative social stigma, and the risk of significant health issues all because they don’t have access…
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Across the United States, arrest rates for young people under age 18 have been declining for decades. However, the proportion of youth arrests associated with school incidents has increased. According…
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Tracy: Is a child shy? Distracted? Qualitative data provides insights into how young people think, aiding educators in building a positive rapport.
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There’s been a Virtual Symposium on Menstrual Health and Hygiene in West and Central Africa. There’s a whole day internationally dedicated to Menstrual Hygiene, on May 28 each year. There are many reports on period…
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Young workers often face barriers to self-advocacy in the workplace, but organizations can empower these young people by making space, building their skills, and creating communities.
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Celina Pierrottet remembers 2016 as the year when she and her colleagues at the middle school where they taught noted a pointed change among their …
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Building a future where all children have the opportunity to research, inquire and explore beyond the classroom takes commitment—especially to scale what works.