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This month, I went to school for parent-teacher conferences. My second-grader’s self-evaluation form listed several categories: “I follow directions,” “I understand math,” “I like to read,” and one we ...
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High schools across New York every year graduate kids who can barely read or do basic math, yet the state Board of Regents ...
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Baking with children transforms your kitchen into a playground of flour clouds, sticky fingers, and pure joy. The experience ...
A strained relationship between the operators of a public charter school and Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) could leave hundreds of students and staff scrambling to find a new home ...
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A new report out of the University of California San Diego is raising educational alarm bells as American students fall ...