[ad_1] “It would be amazing if the boys were able to find their voices and develop confidence before they go into high school,” my supervisor remarked during a meaningful conversation about Black boys in our school. She expressed genuine concern about the challenges many staff members faced in effectively relating to and supporting Black boys. ...

[ad_1] DEAR ABBY: My husband and I moved near the ocean last year. I have two sons, 21 and 17. My older son moved across the country with some friends. The younger son, “Cody,” chose at the last minute to stay with his dad. Abby, it has been awful. Cody dropped out of high school ...

[ad_1] DEAR ABBY: My daughter’s in-laws have no place to go on holidays. They have two children, but haven’t spoken to one of them in several years, so my son-in-law is their only family close by. I enjoy entertaining and having family over, but I really don’t care for their company. It’s a different vibe ...

[ad_1] Right now, millions of students around the country are comfortably in their seats for the 2023-24 school year. Meanwhile, almost 40 percent of the American public still contest the results of a free and fair election, and with the 2024 federal election around the corner, political polarization in the United States seems neverending, leaving ...

[ad_1] DEAR ABBY: I’m a 57-year-old, attractive, single, childless woman. Why is it that the men I meet are just plain dumb? They have the conversational skills of 5-year-olds and the same juvenile behavior. They are either emotionally unavailable and just after sex, or at the opposite end of the spectrum — available emotionally, but ...

[ad_1] There are likely droves of educators who find themselves wishing they could take a peek inside their students’ minds to find out, “What the heck are you thinking?” Some of those answers were made available last month when the Boys & Girls Clubs of America released its annual survey of kids and teens ages ...

[ad_1] Photography by Getty ImagesFrom patent block-heel Mary Jane shoes to velvet flats, reacquaint yourself with the perfect transition-into-spring pick. By Jillian Vieira Date September 5, 2023 This article was originally published on February 22, 2023 and has been updated. If your last time wearing Mary Jane shoes coincided with kindergarten graduation, let us get ...

[ad_1] Recent public debates have focused a spotlight on K-12 math pathways. But there’s been less attention paid to what math skills students need early in life, to set them up for elementary school in the first place. For early learners, exposure to math concepts can be at the mercy of their family’s economic status ...

[ad_1] As technology becomes more integrated into our daily lives, schools are recognizing the importance of equipping every student with a personal device to facilitate digital learning. These individual initiatives aim to provide students with equal access to educational resources, fostering creativity and critical thinking while preparing them for the demands of a technology-driven world. ...

[ad_1] For teachers and students, summer vacation has arrived! (Not so much, though, for parents dealing with child care.) We couldn’t let too much of this special season pass without bringing you an EdSurge summer playlist. It’s more than a little partial, as each recommendation is one of our stories, published so far in 2023. ...