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Educators blame this ‘reverse Beatles effect’ on America’s decentralized system and grad schools that are often hostile to ...
At Austin’s Alpha School, students spend just two hours a day on academics, led by artificial intelligence tools. New Alpha ...
American children and teens continue to be plagued by ongoing effects of the pandemic — and most students of color are ...
In less than a month, more than a million children across Missouri will be shoving notebooks into their backpacks, sharpening their pencils and walking down the halls of their schools for the new ...
The decline in American literacy rates is creating a generation with weaker critical thinking skills as reading for pleasure ...
The school reform program, first developed in the 1980s, has been declining in popularity for the past two decades — even ...
An estimated 12% of first graders' most-used media at home is educational, a new study suggests. Results also showed that ...
The event in the 600 block of Penn Street will feature music, art and cultural displays and activities and family-friendly ...
Walon Smith and other volunteers from Read United have tutored 250 children in six years ...
The AARP recently recognized Smith as a "Champion for Hope" for his work with Read United at their Experience Corps national meeting. Smith encourages other retirees to become tutors, drawing from his ...
A study indicates that first graders who use more educational media spend more time reading, with PBS providing significant ...
The Mason City Council on Tuesday approved the first reading of an update to an ordinance on keeping chickens and other animals within city limits.