[ad_1] Camika Royal knows the Philadelphia school system, and not just because she was a student there in her childhood. For her doctoral research at Temple University, Royal dug into the turbulent history of school reform in the city from the 1960s up to now, including reading through the minutes of every school board meeting ...

[ad_1] Under federal law, homeless students are owed a K-12 education. But it’s always been difficult to deliver on that promise. There are a lot of reasons why these students struggle. Poverty in the local community trickles down to affect families, says Lisa Mentesana, executive director of the Beaverton Resource Center, an Oregon-based nonprofit that ...

[ad_1] School is out, and the summer vacation is extremely long. During this time, parents look for ways to keep their children occupied so they don’t get into trouble. The encouraging news is that many of today’s children are quite familiar with and interested in technology. Also, since technology is the new trend and the ...

[ad_1] In addition to the wide array of challenges that child care providers in America already face — low wages, few if any workplace benefits, lack of respect and professionalization — those who care for and educate young children in their own homes face an additional burden: housing. As EdSurge has been chronicling in recent ...

[ad_1] Students in American K-12 schools are increasingly diverse. But that diversity is often missing in the teachers at the front of classrooms. That’s especially true when it comes to the number of teachers who are Black men: the group makes up only 1.3 percent of American school teachers, according to a widely cited federal ...

[ad_1] At a time when school districts are spending money on edtech like never before, it’s perhaps natural that some educators are skeptical of the pace and excitement behind it. As we’ve reported in the past, some teachers have made it clear that technology tools should support, not replace, their expertise. Meanwhile, the changing demographics ...

[ad_1] Hayley Wise has had to move four times in her 12 years as a home childcare provider. Each time she moved, Wise’s rent went up. Each time she moved, she had to go through the daunting search for a friendly landlord who would rent to her even though she is allowed to have up ...

[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. ...