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STEM & STEAM Trends

Many students decide they’re not a ‘math person’ by the end of elementary school, new study shows

June 20, 2025 by Norah Rami, Chalkbeat
Nationwide student math achievement has yet to return to pre-pandemic levels, gaps between the highest and lowest students continue to grow.
Roughly half of middle and high schoolers report losing interest in math class at least half the time, and 1 in 10 lack interest nearly all the time…
College and Career Readiness

Many states picked diploma pathways over high school exit exams. Did students benefit?

June 13, 2025 by Kalyn Belsha, Chalkbeat
Diploma pathways appear to have helped more students who aren’t college-bound to graduate, but they also have created new issues.
When 18-year-old Edgar Brito thinks about what he’ll do in the future, mechanical engineering is high on the list. The senior at Washington state’s Toppenish High School first…
Education Policy & Funding

The U.S. had the blueprint for a high-class education–but abandoned it

June 10, 2025 by Dr. Yuvraj Verma, Bessemer City Middle School and William Howard Taft University
The United States was on the path to a great education system, but lost sight of what made its schools inspirational.
In the 1970s, educators and policymakers from across the globe (including from Finland) viewed the United States as a model of forward-thinking education--American schools were well-regarded for their…
AI in Education

Students learn the basics of AI as they weigh its use in their future careers

May 23, 2025 by Jessie Gómez, Chalkbeat
On a recent Thursday morning, Michael Taubman asked his class of seniors at North Star Academy’s Washington Park High School: “What do you think AI’s role should be…
Game-Based Learning

Video game design boosts students’ literacy skills

May 14, 2025 by Ava Wiseley and Dennis Pierce
A video game design pilot project in the Bronx results in 51-percent growth in literacy skills in just three months.
Teachers generally frown upon students who play video games in class, but a public school in the Bronx has found a way to use video game design as…
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One word, meaningful impact: Creating classroom culture through collective dialogue

May 5, 2025 by Jacob Shiffrin, Relay Graduate School of Education
Small but powerful language adjustments represent a fundamental mindset shift in how educators approach engagement and classroom culture.
Having conducted well over a thousand observations of K-12 teachers over the last 10 years, I have noticed there is one piece of feedback I have given more…
Teacher Professional Development

The math anxiety equation: How to solve for confidence in math class

May 5, 2025 by Brian Dean, UnboundEd
To conquer math anxiety, we must first help students believe they are capable learners of mathematics--and that starts with the right PD.
One of my first vivid memories of math is of timed tests. I still remember how visceral my panic felt--sweaty palms, heart pounding--as I scrambled to recall facts…
STEM & STEAM Trends

Capitalizing on investments: 4 ways to use calculators beyond math class

March 18, 2025March 12, 2025 by Erick Archer, Texas Instruments
Students can--and should--learn math concepts across subject matters, while maximizing their use of graphing calculators.
While calculators are traditionally used in math classrooms, their application can extend to so much more, which ups the value in the investment and helps broaden students’ application…
College and Career Readiness

Online learning in high school helps students explore career pathways

March 5, 2025 by Carol DeFuria, VHS Learning
Online learning offers career-related courses in high school and helps students narrow their career pathways and choices.
Helping students choose a career pathway that’s personally rewarding for them is one of the most important functions of a secondary education. High schools can fulfill this goal…
Newsline

Students Explore STEM with Engineers

February 21, 2025 by ESchool News Staff
Middletown, PA – Phoenix Contact engineers head back into the classroom this week to teach sixth-grade science class at Middletown ... Read more
Teaching Trends

Partnering for a global future: The Madrid connection

February 3, 2025February 3, 2025 by Marjorie B. Tiven, Global Cities, Inc.
Global competency and global learning are not correlated to other areas of academic performance and must be directly taught.
Picture this: a seventh-grader in Madrid is discussing how her class is developing an approach to water scarcity with peers in Mumbai, Buffalo, Buenos Aires, and Astana.
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Marian High School Chooses BenQ’s LK936ST Golf Simulator Projector for New Golf Training Lab

January 20, 2025 by ESchool News Staff
COSTA MESA, Calif. — BenQ, an internationally renowned provider of visual display and collaboration solutions, today announced that Marian High ... Read more
Live @ FETC 2025

Look who’s talking—Classroom Robotics Continue to Flourish

January 10, 2025 by Kevin Hogan
Who: Brittney Tarr is a PreK-6 STEM Specialist at Thomas Metcalf Laboratory School and a doctoral student at Illinois State ... Read more
Newsline

Tutor Doctor Becomes First Global Tutoring Franchise to Partner with MindPrint Learning

December 20, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
TORONTO – Tutor Doctor, the leader in one-to-one private tutoring, announces its global partnership with the world-class brand MindPrint Learning. ... Read more
COVID in Schools

Remote learning hurt high school grad rates–ditching exit exams helped

December 5, 2024 by Kalyn Belsha, Chalkbeat
Remote learning's full effects on high school graduation rates are not clear--many students who struggled have not yet reached high school.
Until now, the story of how COVID affected who got their high school diploma went something like this: Graduation rates dipped a little for the class of 2021,…
Students with Special Needs

This season, finding my gratitude in art and teaching

November 28, 2024 by Sara Wodarski, NewHope Academy
Educators guide and support students, but also learn from gratitude from their curiosity, problem-solving skills, and unique ways of thinking
My students surprise me with their creativity and resilience. They’re not just kids in a special education school; they’re individuals who teach me new ways to view art…
Students with Special Needs

As a paradeducator, here’s how I use tech to help neurodivergent students gain agency

November 22, 2024 by Francesca Mesneak, Snohomish School District
As educators learn how technology impacts neurodivergent students, they can continue to provide students with better help. 
As a paraeducator, I see how the most basic uses of classroom technology can create barriers for my students--especially those who struggle with executive functions.
District Management

Sailing through adversity: 4 Olympic-sized lessons in educational leadership

November 19, 2024 by Dr. Julia Rafal-Baer, Women Leading Ed
Leveraging diverse collaboration and learning from setbacks can propel educational leadership team to success.
When Lara Dallman-Weiss and Stuart McNay set sail together at the 2024 Paris Olympics, they weren't just navigating open waters--they were challenging traditional norms in a sport historically…
Student Well-Being

How parents and teachers can help in the battle against bullies

October 24, 2024October 24, 2024 by Pamela Roggeman, University of Phoenix
School bullying is not exclusive to schools and school-age kids, but is something parents and educators must address.
Mean girls: These two words perfectly described my fourth period speech class.  Class culture I had worked so hard to create was crushed overnight with the addition of…
Newsline

HMH Launches New Generative AI-Powered Classroom Engagement Tool to Support Whole Class Instruction

October 18, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
BOSTON/PRNewswire/ —  Adaptive learning company  HMH today announced HMH Classcraft’s ™ AI Summarization tool, which allows teachers to quickly understand student comprehension and ... Read more
Online & Hybrid Learning

Virtual academies remove barriers and unlock student potential

August 30, 2024 by Adam Hawf, Stride, Inc.
Virtual academies let districts meet a range of student needs, giving each learner the opportunity to learn in the way that best suits them.
Two remarkable high school teachers changed the course of my life at a time when academics were the least of my concerns. Their belief in my potential and guidance…
Newsline

Really Great Reading® and OxEd & Assessment (OxEd) Partner to Bring Comprehensive Oral Language Solutions to the US Market

August 7, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
Washington DC – Really Great Reading®, a leader in foundational reading instruction, and OxEd & Assessment (OxEd), a University of ... Read more
Newsline

HMH Unveils Bold New Brand, Reflecting Commitment to Advancing Growth for Every Student

July 25, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
BOSTON –   Adaptive learning company HMH today announced a refreshed brand that reflects its commitment to accelerating dynamic learning and helping ... Read more
Newsline

ColdVentures Unveils First-of-its-Kind, Class 1 FDA Medical Device ColdVest to Prevent Heat-Related Deaths

June 27, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
LOS ANGELES – With annual heat-related deaths projected to increase 370 percent by 2050, rising temperatures and extreme heat events ... Read more
Live @ ISTE 2024

ISTELive news: Samsung’s AI-powered upgrades

June 25, 2024 by Laura Ascione
Samsung Electronics America, Inc. is showcasing new AI-powered upgrades to its Interactive Display (model name: WAD). First launched in May 2024, the Interactive Display ... Read more
Live @ ISTE 2024

ISTELive news: SmartPass highlights link between attendance, student outcomes

June 25, 2024 by Laura Ascione
SmartPass, a digital hall pass solution for K-12 schools, has announced an update to its Schedules capabilities, enabling schools to gain a ... Read more
Newsline

Brainly’s New AI Test Prep Helps Students Boost Test Scores

May 30, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
NEW YORK – Brainly, the AI Learning CompanionTM used by 15 million monthly active users, announces the release of Test Prep, the ... Read more
Newsline

Hatch Early Learning Unveils IgnitePanel

May 16, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
Winston-Salem, NC — Hatch Early Learning, the leading provider of comprehensive early childhood education solutions, introduces a newly enhanced IgnitePanel, ... Read more
Newsline

Phoenix K-6 School Taps Power of VR and Storytelling to Bring Subjects to Life for Students

April 29, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
PHOENIX – ASU Prep Pilgrim Rest announced a new partnership with Dreamscape Learn, making it the first elementary school in ... Read more
K-12 Cybersecurity

The evolving requirements of a K-12 school network

April 24, 2024April 24, 2024 by Gerry Grealish, Cradlepoint
With a zero-trust solution, K-12 IT managers can have more control over who enters the figurative doors of their K-12 network.
As the school year began this year, the White House announced several initiatives to curb cyberattacks on K-12 schools. This was in response to a 2022-2023 school year…
Newsline

Vivi for Teachers Launches to Bring Free Classroom Technology to Educators

April 11, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
Vivi, the only wireless screen mirroring and digital signage solution purpose-built for education, today announces the launch of Vivi for ... Read more
STEM & STEAM Trends

Can you take algebra in eighth grade? In many cases, the answer is no

April 11, 2024 by Kalyn Belsha, Chalkbeat
Algebra is often considered a gateway class, which can set students up for challenging math classes in college and career paths in science and engineering fields
If you’re an eighth grader who wants to take algebra, can you even take the class? The answer to that question, it turns out, depends a lot on…
Newsline

The National Center on Intensive Intervention Adds Classworks® Evidence-Based Reading Intervention to Academic Interventions Tools Chart

March 18, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
Classworks®, an award-winning special education and tiered intervention platform, is validated by the National Center on Intensive Intervention (NCII) as ... Read more
Newsline

Savvas Learning Company Acquires Outlier.org 

February 9, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
PARAMUS, NEW JERSEY — Savvas Learning Company, a next-generation K-12 learning solutions leader, today announced that it has acquired Outlier.org, ... Read more
Classroom Management

5 strategies for turning boredom into brilliance

January 9, 2024 by Jon Oosterman, Learning Specialist, Van Andel Institute for Education
Educators can use boredom in the classroom to their advantage by tailoring their content to meet student needs.
As someone who began teaching in middle school, I’ve had plenty of firsthand experience dealing with boredom in the classroom. Most educators will recognize the signs.
Newsline

Leading AI Company Launches Classroom Assistant Built on First Large Language Model Designed Uniquely for Education

November 8, 2023 by ESchool News Staff
NEW YORK PRNewswire/ — Today, Merlyn Mind, an AI company focused on building domain-specific AI platforms and solutions for improving human ... Read more
College and Career Readiness

More high school grads are rejecting 4-year pathways

November 15, 2023October 30, 2023 by Laura Ascione
A new survey emphasizes the critical importance of enhancing the postsecondary career and engagement of the future workforce.
A significant trend is growing among high school graduates in the class of 2023, with 55 percent opting out of the traditional four-year college route, according to a…
Newsline

Two Cincinnati Firms Help Cincinnati Non-Profit Create World-Class Animations for National Mindful Music Program for Student Wellbeing

October 26, 2023 by ESchool News Staff
Two Cincinnati animation firms, Pixel Fiction and Lightborne, joined forces to support Mindful Music Moments, Cincinnati non-profit The Well’s signature ... Read more
STEM & STEAM Trends

3 best practices to create a STEM-focused school

October 23, 2023 by Ashish Vadalia, STEM Program Manager, Chesapeake Lighthouse Foundation
An educator shares tips and strategies to create a STEM-focused school to help students build STEM skills for career and life.
The benefits of STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) education are numerous, and one would be hard-pressed to find a school district that doesn’t have a project, initiative,…
AI in Education

How AI could save–or sink–creative writing in schools

December 11, 2023October 9, 2023 by Thomas Arnett, Senior Research Fellow, Clayton Christensen Institute
AI can be a powerful tool for rapid feedback and iterative prototyping, reshaping the future of education--and of creative writing.
There’s a lurking concern that AI is just going to help students find mindless shortcuts for cheating their way to good grades. But that’s only a risk if…
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