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AI tools aim to improve diagnosis of children's speech disorders
When Marisha Speights began her career as a speech-language pathologist in Nashville, Tennessee, she used standard screening and assessment methods.
Teacher Tapp survey finds majority of teachers say professional development helps improve skills
Teacher Tapp has released survey results indicating that the majority of teachers believe their professional development is beneficial, with a significant interest in school-based research groups.
Educators address leadership challenges and advocate for systemic change
Educators are highlighting leadership, identity, and systemic change within the education sector.
Career education adapts with new frameworks amid funding complexities
Career and Technical Education (CTE) is experiencing significant changes, moving from the periphery to a central role in discussions about workforce development, education equity, and student well-being.
Study finds teacher satisfaction high but burnout prevalent
As the education sector continues to recover from the pandemic, a new study examines the well-being of teachers, who are crucial to student success.
Cuts in online resources prompt states' action for school libraries
School librarians across the United States are facing significant challenges as they grapple with cuts to essential online resources and funding uncertainties.
School districts streamline digital ecosystems post-pandemic
During the pandemic, school districts accumulated a large number of digital tools due to necessity and urgency.
Study reveals generational divide on social media's impact on mental health
New research from the Pew Research Center highlights differing perspectives between parents and their Gen Z children regarding social media's impact on mental health.
Survey finds elementary school teachers feel more appreciated by principals
Teacher Tapp announced on its blog that elementary school teachers are more likely to feel appreciated by their principals than middle and high school teachers, according to survey results.
Student Privacy Pledge ends amid growing concerns over AI surveillance
The Student Privacy Pledge, a voluntary initiative aimed at safeguarding student data in the edtech industry, has been retired.
Districts reap benefits from strategic use of federal relief funds
When Angela Dominguez assumed leadership of the Donna Independent School District in Texas in 2021, she reconsidered the district's use of federal Elementary and Secondary School Relief (ESSER) funds.
Math education evolves with focus on career readiness
The question "When would I ever use this?
Colleges push for growth in dual enrollment amid rising student numbers
Dual enrollment courses have gained attention as a valuable method for preparing high school students for college.
Pre-K enrollments surge amid rising concerns over program quality
In 2024, early childhood education programs across the United States saw significant increases in both enrollment and spending.
Funding cuts threaten rural school mental health programs
In Nebraska, Arizona, and Texas, school mental health programs face potential cuts due to Department of Education funding reductions.
Challenges mount for U.S. history teachers ahead of nation's 250th anniversary
American history teachers are encountering increasing challenges as they prepare for the nation's 250th anniversary celebrations in 2026.
NSF grant terminations disrupt STEM education research across U.S
Bruce McLaren, a researcher at Carnegie Mellon University, has spent years developing educational games to enhance children's learning in math.
McGraw Hill emphasizes need for comprehensive K-12 computer science education
As the landscape of technology continues to evolve, foundational knowledge in computer science is becoming increasingly essential for students.
Parents prioritize trust in choosing child care, study reveals
A recent study has revealed that trust is a critical factor for parents when selecting child care, with many opting for home-based solutions or depending on family, friends, and neighbors.
HP AI Spotlight School designation for Ypsilanti High aims at enhancing education
Ypsilanti Community Schools in Michigan is at the forefront of integrating artificial intelligence into its educational programs.