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How educators are diversifying esports

Matt Zalaznick -
While nonprofits provide assistance to low-income districts, school teams work to recruit girls and students of color, and educators teach inclusivity.

Power up: How esports accelerates achievement and personal growth

Matt Zalaznick -
Leveraging his students' passion for fantasy battle game League of Legends, teacher Jason Dilley tasks his players with understanding the numbers behind the virtual action.

How high school esports unites Wisconsin students

Matt Zalaznick -
What activity is bringing together students from different cliques at Clinton High School in Wisconsin? It's not the football team.

How soft skills drive Virginia’s high school esports league

Matt Zalaznick -
Students who play in a high school esports league are no different from their classmates on the football, baseball or basketball teams, says one athletic director.

Districts learn to cope with bus driver shortages

Emily Brown -
Districts across the country are facing persistent bus driver shortages and look to creative recruitment solutions. Some districts have increased wages to attract applicants, offered signing bonuses to new drivers, and promoted financial incentives for referrals, according to reports.

Texas library utilizes $50,000 federal grant to launch esports program

Chris Burt -
Students who love video games and are searching for a place to compete in esports may find that next new arena in a surprising...

Why esports is surging into another school year

Matt Zalaznick -
High school esports and middle school esports remain wildly popular as the new school year begins, with a free curriculum available and entire states experimenting with new esports leagues.

Referee shortages continue to hamper K-12 sports

Ray Bendici -
Verbally abusive parents loom large in driving high school sports officials off fields and disrupting athletic schedules.

How to beat the widening youth sports gap

Matt Zalaznick -
Young people from low-income families face yet another developmental gap. Researchers have found that, as with technology, wealthier students have greater access to organized youth sports than do less affluent children.

Water polo now linked to concussions

Nadra Nittle -
Research by has found that more than a third of water polo players say they've suffered a concussion. Goalies are most likely to get hit, with half reporting head trauma.

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