Middle and high schools often favor setting aside a block in students’ schedules for something a little less structured—and a lot less academic—than a traditional
Students spend more than 1,000 hours with their teacher in a typical school year. That’s enough time to build a relationship that could ignite a
Youths with poorly controlled asthma had more school absences, fewer completed assignments and worse work quality, compared with those with well-controlled asthma, researchers reported in
Curriculum materials were not a major factor in elementary-school math achievement, according to an analysis funded in part by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
This list identifies some ways to shift teacher questioning in math from limited answers to open-ended questions that reveal formative data on math thinking skills
Math is still a subject that keeps many students up at night. But a positive attitude about the topic is one key to higher achievement,
CDC researchers found that children from households with annual incomes below $35,000 or who lived below the federal poverty level had a higher risk of
Some states are beginning to reverse cuts to time for unstructured play in response to research finding that time for recess helps support development and
You’ll probably agree with me when I say, “200% more growth than peers” is quite a stretch. Or is it? In our recent nine-week action
Taking fine arts courses may help students perform better in science, according to a recent report by researchers from Johns Hopkins University. The researchers studied
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