Cell phone bans, dress code changes—in some cases banning hoodies and all-black clothing—and even the removal of mirrors from school bathrooms are among the changes schools across America are making in the name of safety and better student engagement.
By recognizing how the reasons for chronic absenteeism have shifted over time, we can develop targeted, innovative approaches to ensure all students benefit from the irreplaceable experience of daily, in-person learning.
To no surprise, teachers are seeing improvements to safety, engagement and classroom management after the devices are restricted, new research confirms.
When asked what data priorities were top of mind in 2024 for K12 leaders, schools and districts indicated whole child analytics, learning analytics, data integration-as-a-service, and training on using data to make informed decisions.
Gamified learning allows students with varying abilities and inclinations to try, fail and repeat the process until they get it right in a safe and rewarding environment
A couple of districts are facing higher student enrollment than they predicted. While that's a good thing, they're looking for educators to fill in gaps.
Two-thirds of educators are somewhat or extremely optimistic about the future of AI in education. Yet, there is an enthusiasm gap between administrators and teachers.
