Written by Victoria Hegwood Don’t worry! We’ve got all the information you need gathered in one place. By the end of this article you’ll know the what, why and how of elementary placement tests. While students will take many tests throughout their education, placement tests are a little different. So what are placement tests? Placement tests […]
President Donald Trump announced new Department of Education guidance to protect prayer in public schools at a Sept. 8 Religious Liberty Commission hearing. Critics argue the move promotes Christian nationalism rather than broad religious freedom.
Illinois came very close to passing legislation that would have allowed its state community colleges to start offering baccalaureate degrees in the areas of most outstanding workforce need.
Written by Cassandra Haines Riiska Math anxiety can create obstacles in school, work, and everyday life, but many people are finding ways to manage it. From digital tools to game-based learning, new solutions are helping individuals build confidence with math. Parents also face unique challenges, especially when helping their children with homework, but they're turning […]
Date & Time: Wednesday, October 8th at 2 p.m. ET <br><br> In this webinar, district administrators and a Prodigy Lead Teacher will share how they've successfully re-engaged students who once struggled with math. Join us to discover how districts are moving math from a subject students dread into one they love—and how you can replicate their success. <br><br> Attendees who join the live event will be able to participate in a ThoughtExchange workshop to share and rank the best practices from their peers on how to change the mindset of students who disengage from math.
After Katrina, New Orleans schools replaced thousands of veteran teachers with newcomers through Teach For America. Two decades later, test scores have risen, but the loss of experienced educators still shapes debates about equity.
Date & Time: Thursday, October 9th at 2 p.m. ET <br><br> This thought-provoking 30-minute Ed Talk explores the emerging landscape of AI in education, examining best practices, regulatory considerations, and strategic frameworks for creating secure learning environments that harness AI's potential while protecting our most vulnerable users.
