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How Smartphones Create Distractions in the Classroom
Parents via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoIf you suspect your child is distracted by a smartphone while at school, you might be right. Here's how this habit can take a toll on their academic...
HISD shows year-over-year improvement on most STAAR end-of-course exams
Community Impact· 2 weeks agoIn Texas, public school students are required to receive an assessment of “approaches grade level”...
Mendez Middle School in Austin is chronically failing. Will Third Future charter save it?
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 1 week agoThe job "charmed" her, she said. "I was told I'd have all this freedom to work with kids in the...
Report finds Colorado was built on $1.7 trillion of land expropriated from tribal nations
WJTV Jackson· 6 days agoA report published this week by a Native American-led nonprofit examines in detail the dispossession of $1.7 trillion worth of Indigenous homelands in Colorado by the state and the U.S. and the mor…
New Mexico a leader in chronic absenteeism in public schools according to state reports
Source New Mexico via Yahoo News· 6 days agoPublic school students in New Mexico experienced the highest increase in chronic absenteeism between...
One-On-One Outreach Shows Promise In Cutting School Absenteeism
The 74 via Yahoo News· 1 week agoWhen outreach worker Leah Marks shows up at homes in Sanford, Maine — a small manufacturing city 18...
The Question We Need to Keep Asking Ourselves as We Age
Time via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe word “yet” can help. Well-known Stanford psychologist and author Carol Dweck often talks about...
State legislators agree on supporting youth literacy, just not how to pay for it
Lancaster Online· 3 days agoIn a near-unanimous vote last week, the Pennsylvania Senate passed West Hempfield Republican Sen....
The week in politics: Lee endorses candidates at odds with local officials on vouchers
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoThe department has frequently cited the..., Lee visited with school officials and sat in on several...
Want to get your kids into mountain biking? BikePark Wales' green 'Kermit' trail is a brilliant...
Bike Perfect via Yahoo News· 2 days ago"Yeah, dad, I know," is the usual answer before he pedals off mostly...Colin, worked wonders though....