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District Management

Schools must do more to help families overcome language barriers

September 25, 2024 by Kristin Quinlan, Certified Languages International
Students and families should have equal access to education in schools--no matter what language they speak or what language barriers exist.
It’s a well-documented fact that children experience better academic achievement and social adjustment when parents are involved in their education, but navigating a school system can be challenging.
District Management

How do you boost school attendance? In RI, with public rankings and Oprah-style giveaways

September 23, 2024 by Kalyn Belsha, Chalkbeat
One of the most difficult things about the absenteeism crisis and chronic absenteeism is the number of factors driving it.
When crossing a busy street kept a child from catching the bus, George J. West Elementary School Principal Lisa Vargas-Sinapi had a practical solution: Let’s move the bus…
Student Well-Being

How students are managing back-to-school-stress

September 20, 2024 by Brainly Staff
When it comes to back-to-school season, students' most common stress comes from homework, studying for tests, and writing papers or essays.
Another school year begins, which means an outpouring of back-to-school feelings for students across America. Many are already feeling the pressures that come with it, particularly the load…
District Management

Building meaningful school-home connections to boost attendance

September 19, 2024 by Ian Fish, Alvord Unified School District
Aligning daily operations with a broader strategic vision helps school leaders boost student attendance and strengthen school-home connections
In my role as Assistant Director of Student Services, I've learned that the most crucial factor in improving student attendance isn't about policies or procedures--it's about connections.
Newsline

New Lenovo Legion Partnership Gives Schools an Edge in Their Esports Programs

September 18, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
Lakewood Ranch, Florida—Lenovo Legion announced a strategic partnership with JAR Systems, the creator of USB-C PD charging carts used widely ... Read more
COVID in Schools

How are students doing since COVID? Good luck finding out from your state’s school report card

September 17, 2024 by Erica Meltzer, Chalkbeat
Just seven states scored an A for how easy they make it to compare academic performance over time--a concern with post-covid learning loss.
Test data from many sources suggest students are still behind where they were before the pandemic. But it would be pretty hard to figure that out from most…
District Management

Confronting chronic absenteeism

September 16, 2024September 16, 2024 by Laura Ascione
Chronic absenteeism is a persistent challenges in districts across the nation--and expert stakeholders are working hard to change it.
Across the country, teachers and education leaders continue to fight rising rates of student absences. Curbing chronic absenteeism among students is particularly in the post-pandemic era as educators…
District Management

How top female district leaders get ready for back-to-school

September 16, 2024 by Megan Scavuzzo, Presence
Female school leaders offer insights into the resources, practices, and actions that help them guide their districts.
As educators and administrators prepare to start the new year off strong, top former and current female district leaders share their go-to sources for advice, inspiration, and continued…
Teaching Trends

Educators outline 5 priorities for the new school year

September 13, 2024 by Laura Ascione
Educators and school leaders offer insights into their top priorities and focus areas for the new school year.
With a new school year comes new priorities for educators and students alike. Teaching is evolving at a rapid pace, pushed forward by advancements in AI, the need…
School Library Innovations

Beyond the bookshelves: 3 ways school libraries have evolved to meet students’ needs

September 12, 2024 by Carrie Friday, Melbourne High School
Changes in school libraries reflect the broader educational shift towards preparing students for the demands of the 21st century
School libraries have undergone a significant shift over the years, adapting to changes in technology, education philosophies, and the dynamic needs of students.
Building & Campus Security

School safety impacts achievement, instructional time, educator retention

September 12, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
A majority of K-12 educators regularly think of their own physical safety at work and say school safety directly impacts student achievement
Although 77 percent of educators and administrators say they believe school safety significantly impacts staff retention and recruitment, only 33 percent feel that their school or district highly…

Starter Strategies to Improve School Climate and Student Well-Being

October 16, 2024September 6, 2024 by Jeff Festa
By prioritizing safety, nurturing community, and empowering academics, we not only improve the lives of our students but also lay ... Read more
Innovation in Education

The State of STEM in 2024

September 5, 2024 by Kevin Hogan
Patrick Brown, Executive Director of STEM and Career and Technical Education in Saint Charles County, Missouri, oversees STEM and technical ... Read more
Newsline

Kentucky’s Education Professional Standards Board Approves Innovative Programs to Address Teacher Shortage

September 5, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
FRANKFORT, KY – As the 2024–25 school year begins, Kentucky’s Education Professional Standards Board announced the approval of two innovative ... Read more

High-Impact Tutoring, Proven Results

June 11, 2025September 4, 2024 by Jeff Festa
Boost K-5 reading scores with OnYourMark’s evidence-based virtual tutoring. Seamlessly integrate expert tutors into your school day and empower every ... Read more
STEM & STEAM Trends

Cultivating STEM excellence in an all-girls Catholic high school

September 4, 2024 by Dr. Cynthia Smith-Ough & Patrick Burton, Mercy Academy
Implementing initiatives like STEM education and performance-based learning requires a commitment to beliefs and values.
Although Mercy Academy is one of four all-girl Catholic high schools in Louisville, Kentucky, we’re the only one that is STEM certified. In fact, Mercy was the first…
College and Career Readiness

What data is necessary to help students succeed?

September 4, 2024 by Sam Baule & Steven M. Baule, Ed.D., Ph.D.
A deeper look at what a student-teacher conference should entail reveals insights around how to prepare students for lifelong learning.
In education, the quality and type of feedback students receive can significantly influence their academic success. Typically, information presented to students is either qualitative or too broad, such…
Literacy

Empowering young minds with a proven literacy program

September 3, 2024 by Michelle Sado, Clay County District Schools
Students are the ultimate beneficiaries of professional learning, technology investments, and other efforts made on the literacy front.
When students reach middle or high school, their attention spans are short, screens are ubiquitous, and reading takes a backseat to many other responsibilities. This is unfortunate because…
Newsline

HMH Introduces Coachly to Empower Educators with On-Demand Instructional Coaching for Back to School

September 2, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
BOSTON — Adaptive learning company  HMH today announced the launch of HMH Coachly™, an innovative service that provides educators with unlimited access to ... Read more
Students with Special Needs

Revolutionizing education through school-based healthcare

September 2, 2024 by Evelyn Green, M.S.Ed., ADDA and CHADD
The collaborative nature of SBHCs allows clinicians to dive into each student's specific needs, creating a personalized curriculum.
For parents and teachers, addressing the challenges of ADHD in students requires a multi-faceted approach that combines thorough and adequate testing, open communication, and proactivity.
Literacy

Parents prioritize science of reading in classrooms

September 2, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
An annual survey reveals that parents champion the science of reading and want to see more reading-specific tech in their child’s school.
More than eight in 10 (86 percent) parents say it is very (55 percent) or somewhat (31 percent) important that their child's school implements the science of reading and…
AI in Education

The state of AI: Who is leading AI adoption?

August 30, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
Despite reported benefits of AI adoption, stark differences between high school and higher education adoption emerge.
Eighty-two percent of college students say they've used AI technologies, compared to 58 percent of high school students, and students are now near even with teachers in adoption.
Newsline

Literacy First Expands its Early Childhood Literacy Program to Chattanooga, TN After Successful Pilot Program

August 29, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
Austin, TX —  Literacy First, a program from The University of Texas at Austin’s Charles A. Dana Center dedicated to ... Read more
Newsline

Frontline Education and Vanco Deepen Partnership, Expanding to Include RevTrak for Enhanced School Payment Solutions

August 29, 2024August 28, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
Wayne, Pa. and Bloomington, Minn. (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Frontline Education, a leading provider of administration software purpose-built for educators in ... Read more
STEM & STEAM Trends

Helping students learn new tech skills–and exceed expectations

August 28, 2024 by Dr. Matias Arellano, The Crockett Foundation
Thanks to collaborative teachers and learning experimentation, these students are discovering that STEAM is the key to their future.
How did the Crockett Foundation’s students, most of whom attend Title I schools and live in historically under-resourced communities, achieve this sort of success? The answer can be…
Innovation in Education

Esports: More than just fun and games

August 28, 2024August 27, 2024 by Kevin Hogan
What does esports phenomenon mean for the broader educational landscape? Schools that embrace esports are starting to see changes in ... Read more
Digital Learning Tools

48 back-to-school predictions for the 2024-2025 year

August 27, 2024August 27, 2024 by Laura Ascione
It's that time of year--educators and industry leaders offer their expert advice, trends, and predictions for a fun back-to-school experience
Back-to-school season comes with highs and lows, and along with those mixed emotions come trends and predictions around edtech tools, digital learning resources, and important curricular objectives.
Personalized Learning

More gifted students need accelerated paths

August 27, 2024 by Ilana Walder-Biesanz, Chalkbeat
The rise of video conferencing means some gifted students can Zoom into higher-level math courses, reducing transportation barriers.
I went to high school at age 11. Within two years, I had run out of math and Spanish classes there, so I walked from my public school…
Newsline

Love My Library Partners With Mackin to Bring Easy and Equitable Book Fundraising to Schools

August 26, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
Burnsville, MN – Love My Library is thrilled to announce its partnership with Mackin Educational Resources, a leading distributor of ... Read more
Universal Design for Learning

Fine-tuning learning spaces for neurodiverse students

August 26, 2024 by Laura Ascione
Often, learning spaces and educational environment are not designed for optimal learning among all groups, including neurodiversity.
As schools seek to ensure all students are able to learn to their fullest potential, a new guide explores ideas and strategies for creating inclusive learning spaces.
Academic Esports

Verizon Innovative Learning brings esports to classrooms

August 26, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
Participating schools will receive free coaching from esports pros through Verizon, from technical skills to health wellness for gamers.
In time for back-to-school season, Verizon is launching a free scholastic high school esports league through its free Verizon Innovative Learning HQ portal.
School Makerspaces

Meet the maker: High school student develops robot guide dogs

August 23, 2024 by Andy Bui, NVIDIA
Ornek hopes to continue her exploration of AI applications with next-generation platforms, including robotics and makerspaces.
High school student Selin Alara Ornek is looking ahead--using machine learning and the NVIDIA Jetson platform for edge AI and robotics to create robot guide dogs for the visually impaired.
District Management

What 1,000 families want your district to know about school-home communication

August 22, 2024 by Russ Davis, SchoolStatus
The data shows just how much families crave a deeper level of transparency and collaboration in school-home communication.
Can you point to that moment where a teacher said or did something that changed the course of your life? I certainly can. In my case, it wasn’t…
Newsline

Achieve Miami’s Teacher Accelerator Program Prepares 151 New Teachers for Full-Time Positions Across Miami-Dade County Classrooms

August 21, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
MIAMI, FL – Achieve Miami’s Teacher Accelerator Program (TAP) is tackling South Florida’s teacher shortage head-on by creating a clear ... Read more

Why Should You Deploy Wi-Fi 7 APs in Your Schools

February 12, 2025August 20, 2024 by Jeff Festa
There are many benefits to deploying Wi-Fi 7 today, including faster connectivity, improved security, and the ability to support high-density ... Read more
District Management

Bipartisan coalition issues call to cut chronic absenteeism in half as kids continue to miss school

August 19, 2024 by Kalyn Belsha, Chalkbeat
To beat chronic absenteeism, schools have tried launching new attendance-tracking systems and hiring people to knock on family’s doors.
From poor reading skills to chaotic classrooms, the stubbornly high rate at which kids are absent from school makes it harder to solve every other problem in education.…
Computer Science Education

High school computer science classes might expand in Michigan–will that address equity issues?

August 16, 2024 by Alex Klaus, Chalkbeat
Under-resourced schools may struggle to offer high-quality computer science courses due to a lack of certified staff and equity divides.
In her two years of high school at Dearborn Public Schools’ Virtual K-12 school, rising junior Weaam AlAliyi has already learned about computer programming, understanding algorithms, and data…
K-12 Cybersecurity

Hackers don’t take a summer vacation–neither can school cybersecurity

August 15, 2024 by Apu Pavithran, Hexnode
Policymakers and school districts are needed to step up for school K-12 cybersecurity--not just during summer, but year-round.
School’s out for summer but, for admins, there’s no final bell. Ransomware attacks in education are doubling year-on-year and the arrival of the summer holidays doesn’t mean to…
Newsline

ParentSquare Named to 2024 Inc. 5000 List, Ranking No. 763 with Three-Year 665% Revenue Growth

August 14, 2024August 13, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
Santa Barbara, CA—ParentSquare, the award-winning unified school-home engagement platform for K-12 education, has been recognized on the  Inc. 5000 list, the ... Read more
Teacher Well-Being

School leaders of color face high levels of burnout–here’s what they need to thrive

August 12, 2024 by Harrison Peters, Chalkbeat
Emboldening resilient leaders of color without creating systems that support their advancement is a recipe for burnout
As a novice teacher in 1999, I was grateful to have a colleague across the hall who was also new to the profession. We swapped stories, shared strategies,…
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