Curriculum & Instruction

With the specter of state control looming, Boston Public Schools is being sharply criticized for failing to "carry out basic operational functions," among other problems with equity and educating at-risk students.

Being economically challenged does not prevent students at IDEA McAllen College Prep from having access to the No. 1 most challenging curriculum in the U.S.

Thursday, March 24 at 2 pm ET<br><br> Watch this recent webinar with literacy expert and author Dr. Louise Spear-Swerling to learn more about the value of SL, its key features, and how SL approaches differ from non-SL approaches that are more commonly used to teach reading.

According to The Nation&#8217;s Report Card, two-thirds of eighth-grade students do not read at grade level. Research shows that the most likely reason is either slow or inaccurate word recognition, as well as struggles with vocabulary, fluency, and many aspects of comprehension. However, a growing body of evidence shows that struggling adolescent readers can improve [&hellip;]

Watch Now Speaker: Dr. Antonio Fierro, Educator, author and literacy expert Sponsored by: For middle school ELL students, special considerations must be made based on the stages of language acquisition, literacy levels in their native language, and support needed to learn to read and write in English. Watch this recent webinar with literacy expert Dr. Antonio Fierro—an [&hellip;]

The move to remote meetings increased parent participation. But special educators had a harder time conducting assessments, providing counseling and completing other interventions.