The nation faces persistent challenges amid marginal progress when it comes to assuring that school systems and socioeconomic factors provide all children with bright prospects
Teachers in early grades may have difficulty identifying the struggling emergent readers in their classes and helping them grasp foundational skills. In this article, Jessica
The findings help bolster the growing consensus among researchers that skills such as emotional intelligence are not just important for future workplace success, but also
Any student’s self-confidence can take a hit at the start of high school. Yet giving students even a brief opportunity to understand and reflect on
Often the messages students hear from families and teachers praise or criticize their innate abilities, and so they grow to believe they are one way
Growth mindsets aren’t just for students. It helps for teachers to have a growth mindset about their students’ mindsets, too. A teacher’s classroom approach shapes
Teachers want what’s best for their students—it’s simply not possible to put in the hours and sweat needed for the job if you don’t. But
Students who get regular, recommended amounts of sleep, have better academic outcomes, with sleep factoring into about one-fourth of the difference among students’ grades, according
A third-grade teacher shares a simple step-by-step guide for close reading instruction.
Students in high-poverty school districts learn as much during the school year as their peers in more affluent districts, according to a nationwide study of
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