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These States Want to Move Away From a 'College for All' Approach to Testing
1+ hour, 34+ min ago (1170+ words) Years ago, college was held up as the ultimate destination for every K-12 student. These days, policymakers in both parties are quick to say that preparing students for the workforce is every bit as important as getting them ready for college....
Schools Have Another Year to Make Websites Accessible. Why That Matters
3+ hour, 11+ min ago (474+ words) School districts will have another year to comply with new regulations designed to make their websites more accessible to people with disabilities after the U. S. Department of Justice delayed a deadline originally set for this month. The regulations under Title II…...
What Happens When Schools Restrict Cellphone Use
5+ hour, 7+ min ago (891+ words) Ninety-five percent of educators say that their school or district has an official policy restricting students" access to their cellphones during school hours, according to a new Ed Week Research Center survey. But how well are those policies addressing some…...
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10+ hour, 13+ min ago (12+ words) Some Claim Ed. Schools Are 'Woke.' Are They? (Opinion)Education Week...
Mc Mahon Still Wants to Relocate Special Ed. And Other Budget Hearing Takeaways
10+ hour, 40+ min ago (953+ words) More than a year after signaling major changes to federal programs for students with disabilities, the Trump administration continues to weigh shifting pieces of the U. S. Department of Education's special education office to the departments of Labor or Health and Human…...
For Young Female Athletes, the Damage From ACL Tears Goes Well Beyond the Physical
9+ hour, 42+ min ago (1380+ words) Theresa Salinas, a senior at Harlingen High School in Harlingen, Texas, has been a dancer since she was two years old. Three years ago, she joined the school's drill team and, while practicing double turns, she ruptured her entire anterior…...
What Are the Ingredients of a Good Preschool Curriculum?
15+ hour, 38+ min ago (1178+ words) Two new initiatives are evaluating preschool curricula, making the case that programs designed to teach the youngest learners deserve the careful scrutiny that materials aimed at older students regularly undergo. Ed Reports, the most well-known and prolific provider of curriculum…...
A New Federal Education Tax Credit Is Creating a Dilemma for Blue States (Opinion)
19+ hour, 48+ min ago (371+ words) Rick: Last summer, Congress created the new Federal Scholarship Tax Credit in the OBBBA reconciliation bill. The tax-credit provision creates a $1, 700 dollar-for-dollar federal credit for taxpayers who contribute to a "scholarship granting organization." As you well know, there are a…...
The Most Popular Instructional Strategies That Don't Work (Opinion)
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (328+ words) Not every instructional approach is a winner. What to use and what to drop....
We Need to Stop Overrelying on Student Test Scores (Opinion)
18+ hour, 45+ min ago (706+ words) What educator hasn't sometimes felt frustrated at the overreliance on test scores to measure the success of their students and their teaching? Today's guest post explores alternatives to that approach. James Soland is an associate professor of research, statistics, and…...