New teaching techniques and learning technology top the agenda at this fall’s conference of the National Council for the Social Studies. Technology is quickly becoming a popular tool in social studies classrooms as teachers find ways to make history come alive for their students, who simultaneously learn about content and improve their technology skills, says […]

Exciting students about learning is the No. 1 reason schools are experimenting with virtual reality. It’s a rapidly advancing technology the most district expect to use in the near future. Other benefits educators have cited? It reduces the costs of field trips and encourages creativity. See the infographic at right—and this related story—for more details.

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Young adults in Fulton County, Georgia, who have learning and developmental disabilities such as cerebral palsy and autism, continue to gain career support from their school district even after they’ve completed high school. The Learning Independence for Employment (LIFE) program connects students age 18 to 22 with jobs at Atlanta-area employers, such as Georgia State […]