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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…
As states adopt science of reading, one group calls for better teacher training, curriculum Erica Meltzer and Samantha Smylie on March 5, 2024 at 9:08 am
eSchool News Read More This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. Wisconsin is creating a new literacy office and hiring reading coaches. Ohio is dedicating millions to a curriculum overhaul. Indiana is requiring new teacher training. Dozens of states are moving to align their teaching practices with…
Study: Writing by Hand Leads To Great Brain Connectivity erik.ofgang@futurenet.com (Erik Ofgang) on February 29, 2024 at 10:00 am
Tech & Learning Read More Students writing by hand have more active brains than when they typing, researchers recently found.
Missing Misters Richard V. Reeves on February 28, 2024 at 9:58 am
Education Next Read More It is no secret that boys and men are lagging girls and women in schools and colleges. In the average school district, boys are now about a grade level behind girls in literacy. There is a bigger gender gap in college degrees today than in 1972 when Title IX was…
Oklahoma Officials Under Fire over Nonbinary Teen’s Death Following School Fight Beth Hawkins on February 23, 2024 at 7:03 pm
The 74 Read More On Feb. 7, a 16-year-old nonbinary student at Owasso High School in Oklahoma was involved in an altercation in a girls’ bathroom. On Feb. 8, Nex Benedict, who used they/them pronouns and whose family claims roots in the Choctaw Nation, was pronounced dead at a local hospital. Nearly two weeks…
How district communications platforms bridge communities Dr. Matthew X. Joseph on March 6, 2024 at 9:57 am
eSchool News Read More Key points: District communications platforms can have a transformative impact on school outreach 6 tips for communicating with emergent bilingual families Your top 5 school-home communication challenges, solved For more news on communications, visit eSN’s Educational Leadership hub In an increasingly interconnected world, it’s more important than ever to have…