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Conversely, poor schools are much less likely to adopt an algebra-for-all policy for eighth graders. Nearly half of the richest schools offered algebra to all of their eighth graders, compared …
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Interviews with 10 of those interviewed, however, indicated that views could change. An admissions officer at a public research university said they “dissuade” readers of applications from believing that “good” …
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According to research, project-based learning can improve student retention and engagement. Additionally, project-based learning is well suited to support 21st century skills, including critical thinking and self-direction. “One of the …
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When writing by hand, the brain’s visual motor systems that support reading are more active, said Sophia Vinci-Booher, an assistant professor of educational neuroscience at Vanderbilt University. Vinci-Booher also found …
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College planning often seems overwhelming for families. Parents juggle excitement about their child’s future with anxiety about the financial, emotional and logistical challenges ahead. Many don’t know where to start, …
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MorraLee Keller of the nonprofit National College Attainment Network (NCAN) says this year’s form looks almost identical to last year’s, but the user experience is significantly improved. “We really need …
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The massive T-Mobile data breach of 2023, which exposed the data of 37 million customers, is a stark reminder: cybersecurity is not just computer jargon: it is a necessity in …
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“Although most children learn to subtize until age three or four before they go to kindergarten, some children simply don’t have the opportunity, and these children have very big problems …
A visual way to learn numbers without counting is gaining popularity Magic Post Read More
by Terry Heick Reflection is a fundamental principle of learning; it is therefore also a fundamental element of teaching. Why this happens is a matter of humility. But how and …
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We all hear about the importance of practicing gratitude, especially this time of year. If you celebrate Thanksgiving, you’ll probably go around the table and say what you’re grateful for …
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