Dylan Kane likes his math curriculum. But there’s one important piece missing, he says. The 7th grade math teacher in Leadville, Colo., uses a program that teaches math skills through real-world ...

Children do not fear mathematics; they fear the experience of failing at mathematics.” A child who confidently calculates a cricket score ...

Elementary teachers can create authentic contexts for students to practice critical thinking, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.

The East Valley and Nine Mile Falls school districts outside Spokane just learned how hard it is to ask stretched taxpayers for more — a school bond and a levy failed this spring. But a new federal ...

The issue started quietly, the way most school problems do, through a notification that seemed routine at first glance.

Since the pandemic accelerated the use of devices in classrooms, math and reading proficiency has declined in most states, prompting parents, policymakers and school leaders to ask whether the growing ...

The Social Security Fairness Act restored benefits for millions of teachers, but pushed many retirees past the $109,000 IRMAA cliff, adding $81 monthly to Part B premiums. Form SSA-44 IRMAA appeals ...

A realistic wall that many teachers hit while implementing self-paced learning. It is the problem that 'I cannot keep up with following up on children who tend to fall behind' and 'I cannot oversee ...

This summer, Western Michigan University offers a wide variety of camps geared toward students of all ages. Our camps range from academic to sports, with a little bit of everything in between. Camps ...

Not every teacher agrees that Gen Alpha is facing a learning crisis, but many say the classroom has changed dramatically in ...

In my previous article, I wrote about how I use worksheets to ensure that students who are struggling are not left behind. The class as a whole proceeds with the content for the day. However, for ...