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San Diego school math scores rebounding after pandemic
District Administration Read More Elementary and middle-school students in San Diego made greater gains in math scores than many of their peers in the state, but the area is still behind, according to a recent analysis by The New York Times. Students are still recouping essential learning lost from pandemic school closings, which worsened already-wide learning gaps between students…
Bill Requiring WA Schools to Carry Overdose Reversal Medication Heads to Inslee Grace Deng on March 6, 2024 at 2:30 pm
The 74 Read More This article was originally published in Washington State Standard. Washington House and Senate lawmakers have unanimously passed a bill requiring all public, charter and certain tribal schools in the state to carry naloxone, an opioid overdose reversal medication also known by the brand name Narcan. Senate Bill 5804, sponsored by…
Why parents should stop texting their kids at school AP News on March 11, 2024 at 11:08 am
District Administration Read More Virginia high school teacher Joe Clement keeps track of the text messages parents have sent students sitting in his economics and government classes: — “What did you get on your test?” — “Did you get the field trip form signed?” — “Do you want chicken or hamburgers for dinner tonight?”…
Philadelphia hopes year-round schooling can catch kids up to grade level – will it make a difference?
Education – The Conversation Read More Year-round schooling can assist low-income parents in need of child care. kali9/E+ Collection via Getty Images Upon becoming mayor of Philadelphia, Cherelle Parker announced that she will establish a working group on full-day and year-round schooling – an idea she had supported while campaigning. The group will develop a…
Great equalizer: Why this superintendent makes music a high priority Matt Zalaznick on March 6, 2024 at 12:05 pm
District Administration Read More Superintendent Amy Carter couldn’t afford an instrument in high school, so she had to find another way into the band. She joined the flag corps and became its captain and got a band scholarship to Mississippi Valley State University. There, the band director inspired her to begin learning to play…
K-12 schools aren’t ready for AI’s risks or benefits Laura Ascione on March 8, 2024 at 9:21 am
eSchool News Read More Key points: AI has great potential in the classroom, but persistent problems hamper adoption What’s next for AI in education? Learning in the digital age has implications for students, teachers For more news on AI, visit eSN’s Digital Learning hub Almost all school superintendents (97 percent) say that schools have…