When children walk through a school’s doors, counselor Tinisha Parker, Ph.D., understands that they’re not just carrying backpacks and lunchboxes. She knows that kids are also shouldering invisible burdens like…
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The best response to the post-pandemic “dip” in math scores is not high-dosage tutoring, extended learning time or personalized learning. Instead, we need to help students create positive math identities.
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India is facing a job crisis. In November 2022, the unemployment rate in the country rose to 8 percent—the highest in three months. According to a statistical profile on unemployment in India from…
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Maurice J. Elias, a professor in the Psychology Department at Rutgers University and director of the Rutgers Social-Emotional Learning Lab, shared on Edutopia a two-step process for reducing chronic absenteeism.…
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Click here for more.Gender equity and education, core tenets of SDGs 4 and 5, are issues with significant overlap. The Covid-19 pandemic has also exacerbated the issues these Goals seek to address. 147…
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Most new “free college” programs cover only the tuition still outstanding after federal aid is used up. That still often leaves low-income students with other expenses — such as housing, books and transportation — uncovered.
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A growing line of research takes a closer look at income data to uncover significant differences among students whose families are considered economically disadvantaged.
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Click here for more.Think about your favorite book from your childhood – did you read it with your family before bedtime? Or maybe at your school’s book club? For many children in the…
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In her first year as a teacher, Stephanie Malia Krauss quickly learned that teaching fifth grade effectively involved a bigger variety of skills than …
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Click here for more.What could another version of post-secondary education look like that would provide students of color with a pathway toward social and economic mobility? The Marcy Lab School, co-founded by Reuben…