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“Come gather 'round people Wherever you roam And admit that the waters Around you have grown… For the times they are a-changin'” These poetic words of The Times They Are A-Changin were written by...

In reponse to public anger over school closures and the impact on students, Anthony Fauci defensively retorted, "Well, I don't think it's forever irreparably damaged anyone." Yet recent reports indicate the damage is long-term – if not permanent. The 2022 report by the National Assessment of Educational Progress, or NAEP, showed pandemic school shutdowns wiped…

Utah voters rejected school vouchers in 2007. Now, lawmakers are considering a new proposal and are tying teacher raises to the bill. Find out more here.

 

Literacy company Lexia has introduced Lexia Aspire Professional Learning to help educators of grade 4-8 students teach literacy skills, focusing on helping them transition from “learning to read” to “reading to learn.” Aspire Professional Learning is digital, self-paced, and flexible. It expands on Lexia’s existing LETRS (Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling) program, which teaches the fundamentals of reading instruction. The Aspire program aims to equip educators w...

Brief, daily lessons teach children about Black heroes and sheroes through captioned videos, reading selections, vocabulary, grammar and writing activities.

Populace Insight survey asked adults what they want from K-12 education. COVID-19 changes goals, which are no longer creating path to college and high earnings.

More than half of parents try to improve the academic situations of their kids.

More than half of parents try to improve the academic situations of their kids.

It's become more important and apparent to parents that their kids might do better in another school.