eSchool News

JUNE 6, 2025

At one point, our high school students were learning in a church because we didn’t have a traditional classroom set-up. We also lacked the equipment that a traditional high school might have. Through it all, having the right partners in its corner helped the school achieve its goals within budget and on time.

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eSchool News

JUNE 20, 2025

Those and other findings published Tuesday from the research corporation RAND highlight several ongoing challenges for instruction in math, where nationwide student achievement has yet to return to pre-pandemic levels and the gap between the highest and lowest-performing students in math has continued to grow.

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eSchool News

APRIL 29, 2025

Only 21% of high school educators believe their college-bound students are very prepared for success, and even fewer just 10% say the same about students planning to enter the workforce immediately after high school. In fact, 35% say students planning to directly enter the workforce are not very or not at all prepared.

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eSchool News

JULY 8, 2025

Their partnership with ClassDojo achieved 94% parent-teacher communication response rates within 24 hours through strategic data analysis and professional development. The district emphasizes balancing AI tools with essential human skills like empathy and collaboration.

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eSchool News

JUNE 5, 2025

According to the CDC , 40 percent of high school students report persistent feelings of sadness or hopelessness, and 20 percent have seriously considered suicide. What is your priority for the 2025-2026 school year? These experiences are not simply aspirational; they play a direct, measurable role in academic achievement.

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Edsurge

MAY 9, 2025

When done correctly, experts say, dual enrollment can be a critical pathway from high school to college, especially as todays high school seniors are less prepared to move to higher education. We have to look at all of this: What do the high schools need? What do the community colleges need?

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eSchool News

MAY 8, 2025

This is especially important for adolescents and teenagers entering high school–they may have missed critical social development opportunities during the pandemic and now need additional support to navigate both academic and social challenges. Another major hurdle for districts is funding these essential services.

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Edsurge

JUNE 16, 2025

From first grade classrooms to high school computer labs, teachers across the state are building confidence in CS instruction and finding meaningful ways to connect it to their everyday teaching. Educators recognize the need to cultivate these skills.

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Edsurge

APRIL 24, 2025

Mixed Academic Achievement Despite their early challenges, Zoomers have still managed some impressive academic milestones. Since Zoomers began to reach age 16 in 2013, the rate of students who drop out of high school has fallen to its lowest level and remained steady at 4 percent. Childhood poverty grew with their successors.

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eSchool News

MAY 6, 2025

We’re excited to have the VR goggles so our students can experience what they would not have in a community high school, said CaTisha Howard, a Bridgeport Public Schools administrator in the Bridgeport Residential Center program.

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eSchool News

MAY 2, 2025

They also need to build self-esteem by experiencing achievement, recognition, and purpose. Connecting education with natural aptitudes and real-world career experiences can foster this sense of belonging and achievement. Path to self-actualization: Unlocking career potential At the pinnacle of Maslows hierarchy is self-actualization.

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eSchool News

JUNE 30, 2025

She also highlights the company’s upcoming launch of tiered interventions and emphasizes how social-emotional learning complements the technology tools showcased at ISTE, preparing students for both digital citizenship and academic achievement. See them at Booth #733 or go to [link]

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Teach Hub

APRIL 23, 2025

The site rewards progress with certificates and achievements. Keeping High Schoolers Engaged in Math By high school, many students have already decided whether they “like” or “hate” math. IXL.com is a popular online math practice tool that many teachers swear by.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 12, 2025

Read on… Plan Ahe ad: Set Yourself Up for a Career in Electrical and Computer Engineering Regardless of where you are in your life or at what stage, if you have a dream that you want to achieve, you can start working toward that immediately. This will give you the right foundations on which to build toward a degree in this field.

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Lecturing Motivation Essay High School 85

eSchool News

APRIL 22, 2025

A nonprofit organization for career and technical education (CTE), SkillsUSA serves more than 413,000 middle school, high school, and college students and instructors nationwide. Business partners make it possible for us to achieve our mission of preparing students for career success, Whitehead says.

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Elevate k12

JUNE 11, 2025

Both Tiffany (Elementary General Ed & Gifted) and Stephanie (Middle & High School Math) have modeled remarkable teaching by crafting and upholding the perfect LIVE learning environment, expertly planning for their classes, and nurturing a culture of collaboration, growth, professionalism, and strong student engagement and outcomes.

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 1, 2025

As much as it was my job to teach students to write, I also felt the grading system disadvantaged those students who came in with subpar high school educations and less writing experience. In Gannons model, students begin with a B- and achieving, or failing to achieve, specific requirements raise or lower their grade.

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Edsurge

APRIL 30, 2025

Alena Zachery-Ross Superintendent, Ypsilanti Community Schools, Michigan EdSurge: Can you share your schools new designation and how it will have an impact on students and educators? This designation recognizes our commitment to leveraging AI for enhanced student learning and career readiness. Provide ongoing professional development.

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Edsurge

MAY 13, 2025

That decision paid off: In two years, from 2021 to 2023, tests showed third graders reading at grade level jumped from 9 percent to 31 percent, and those achieving math proficiency went from just 5 percent to 27 percent. Maness said the addition of tutors during the school day also deepened students feelings of connectedness in school.

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Coaching Math Achievement Grades 137

Cult of Pedagogy

MAY 11, 2025

The pressure students feel to get high grades and the pressure for teachers to give them are both real. Students know there will be consequences if they are caught cheating, but they weigh them against the consequences of not achieving. AI with intention: Principles and action steps for teachers and school leaders.

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Edsurge

APRIL 24, 2025

Use of AI in schools, the order states, demystifies this powerful technology but also sparks curiosity and creativity, preparing students to become active and responsible participants in the workforce of the future and nurturing the next generation of American AI innovators to propel our Nation to new heights of scientific and economic achievement.

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Intelligence Schools Science Math 215

Teachers Pay Teachers

JUNE 27, 2025

The visuals on the board are meant to serve as a reminder of what the future can look and feel like if your students take the necessary steps to achieve their goals. These images should represent their goals and illustrate how they’ll feel when they’ve achieved them.

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eSchool News

MAY 15, 2025

Higher achievement in eighth grade math is associated with a higher income, more education later and with declines in teen motherhood and incarceration and arrest rates, a 2022 study by Harvards Center for Education Policy Research found. Worse, the gaps between high and low achievers widened.

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eSchool News

APRIL 22, 2025

AI enhances our drive for achievement but disrupts our need for security, tradition, and conformity. The acceleration of innovation, feedback gathering, and iteration creates pathways for solutions we couldn’t previously imagine. Thriving in this new world requires emotional and cognitive resilience to handle constant information flow.

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High School High School Science Feedback 266

Edsurge

MAY 7, 2025

Painting approaches to history in stark black and white can shut down debate and keep social studies teachers from achieving what 94 percent of them report is the most important part of their job: preparing students for meaningful civic engagement. We feel so polarized right now. How do you teach the truth when the truth is all relative?

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k12

JUNE 10, 2025

SAC Blog Series: Each year, the K12 Marketing Department hires a cohort of high school interns known as the Student Advisory Council or SAC. Online learning works for me because I am responsible and motivated to achieve high standards in my academics. At my school, I can control my work environment.

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Catch my Words

JULY 13, 2025

The students LOVED that this was challenging but still achievable! Joyce Catch My Products P.S. Check out this FREE high school logic puzzle to practice with new puzzle solvers. Read what teachers, like you, have said about logic puzzles from Catch My Products. My admin also loved this for a quick brain game. Thanks for reading!

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Teacher effectiveness is an essential factor to ensure that each student is achieving their highest potential in school. In my suburban Chicago district, Maine Township High School District 207, each and every one of our teachers receives coaching on a regular basis.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 5, 2018

Among the challenges that this class exposed me to, one that stood out was how many high school students lack access to important resources before they apply for or enter college. In many cases, this is due to a lack of support for high school students throughout the college application process.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Worryingly, only 16 percent of students graduating high school are proficient in STEM and also interested in a STEM career. However, it’s difficult to achieve this kind of widespread programming literacy when it hasn’t already been a part of most teachers’ schooling. And it happens through hands-on experience.

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Edsurge

JUNE 4, 2025

A 2007 study led by Robert Balfanz at Johns Hopkins found that chronic absence in middle school and high school is often a leading predictor of dropping out. So that means were starting from a perspective of: Were concerned about the impact that this is having on your students, outcomes on their achievement and their attainment.

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Failure Grades Achievement Writing 155

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 23, 2025

Along the way, you gain insight into the moral fiber that grounds everything she does and the decisions she must make that some consider impossible for an adolescent, but are achievable for thousands of like-minded teens.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 12, 2023

public high schools has a positive effect on students’ social networks, psycho-social outcomes, and health behaviors. Academic tracking” is a common practice in high schools through which lower-performing students are clustered with others of similar academic achievement. The findings, published Dec.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

It is the perfect complement to the four other titles we have developed for Texas high school science programs (including AP and IB). Biology for Texas has been specifically written for the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) for Science (High School Biology).

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eSchool News

MAY 20, 2025

With this partnership, NMSI will provide intensive, research-based training and coaching for up to 270 South Carolina middle and high school teachers across mathematics, science, and English disciplines. A cornerstone of this effort will be the July 2226 Content Workshop, held in Greenville, SC. Learn more at scgearup.org.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Work-based learning partnerships are not just an add-on to the high school experience; they’re a transformative element that can lead to remarkable success. Consider the case of Sarah, an EHS student who spent part of her school day working at an advanced manufacturing organization.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

ARLINGTON, Texas/PRNewswire/ — Workforce solutions provider Ancora has developed a new relationship with McGraw Hill to launch Ancora High School. Ancora High School is an online high school that offers a Texas high school diploma and is accredited by Cognia.

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