Pittsburgh Public Schools is starting 2022 with "A Fresh Start for the Head & Heart" to reimagine and reinvigorate teaching, learning, culture and leadership for the 'next normal' in education.
Students are most engaged in lessons that teachers say will help build creativity and allow self-expression while building strong relationships remains the top instructional practice.
Nearly 20 states earned a "red light" warning for a lack of clarity on how their COVID-relief spending plans will help students and schools most in need, according to a new analysis.
But the future of testing post-COVID may be driven more by politics than by what educators most want to know about their students' progress, says one expert.
As educators grapple with a new wave of behavioral problems, they should give students space to rebound without lowering expectations, a school counselor says.
