eSchool News

JULY 17, 2025

The implementation of an enterprise-grade managed WAN solution has further transformed the educational experience for MCSD’s students and educators, serving as the backbone for all other technologies. Goyette’s innovative leadership extends to his strategies for integrating technology in the district.

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JUNE 13, 2025

Odgers, a professor of psychological science and informatics at UC Irvine, launched a national survey to investigate the use of AI among teens, parents and educators. They found that many of the teens in the study were aware of the concerns and dangers surrounding AI, yet didn’t have guidelines to use it appropriately.

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JUNE 9, 2025

The century-old education philosophy, which prioritizes independence from a young age, had turned into a lifestyle brand. As someone who studied Montessori over a long historical period, what I find so fascinating is the way it keeps being transformed by new audiences and people for whatever they are seeking for their children.”

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eSchool News

JUNE 25, 2025

This study is the first to investigate the impact of Core5 at scale in California schools,” said Lexia President Nick Gaehde. Our study evaluated Core5’s impact on more than one million California elementary students’ ELA achievement during the 2022-23 school year. “Our points higher than their peers at the non-Core5 schools.

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MAY 9, 2025

Not only do these courses offer students a jump-start on credits once they get to college, but they also equip them with skills like time management, critical thinking and study habits that researchers say encourage them to enroll and stay in college. The number of dually enrolled students has boomed in recent years.

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JUNE 18, 2025

This was the South Florida Showdown , the first Minecraft Education tri-district esports challenge of its kind. Watching students from across Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach come together to solve real-world challenges using Minecraft Education was inspiring,” says Carlos Vazquez, founder of Miami EdTech. “It

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JULY 9, 2025

It seems like luck that I eventually found my way to a lifelong profession as a K-8 educator, which has kept me eager to grow within it, unlike the spin-the-wheel decision-making I had during college. We had taken their interests seriously and made room in the school experience to study a topic of their choice.

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JULY 16, 2025

Two decades later, as an educator living in Brooklyn, I returned to visit my old elementary school, hoping for a spark of nostalgia. How Redlining and Gentrification Influence Education Policies This modern funding pattern isn’t accidental; it echoes a much older system of structural exclusion.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 28, 2025

Something broke in American education these past years. You might argue that the traditional classroom still plays an essential role in education, but the rapid growth of online and hybrid models suggests otherwise. This shift raises critical questions about the future of education: How will teachers adapt their roles?

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JULY 24, 2025

While students are already turning toward AI to help with everything from study aids to mental health needs , with the increasingly wide chasm spreading between the number of students and number of counselors available in schools, generative AI could present as a tool to help both groups do their part to complete college applications.

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JUNE 27, 2025

Writing a history that you helped to create is awkward, as Anne Trumbore acknowledges in her new book “ The Teacher in the Machine: A Human History of Education Technology.” For Trumbore, it started in 2004, when she went to Stanford to work for Patrick Suppes, who had been studying computer-assisted learning since the 1960s.

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Faculty Focus

JULY 17, 2025

Working in the College of Interdisciplinary Studies has shown me firsthand that our students face a world full of messy, tangled problems. For example, a course on city growth might pull from earth science, social studies, money matters, and city planning. 2024) studied adding interdisciplinary learning in nursing classes using games.

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JUNE 3, 2025

Educators and researchers are becoming increasingly worried how much kids are absorbing the digital information they find online about mental health, which kids are unlikely to fully grasp even if the information is trustworthy. I think we as educators have to have our own AI literacy, said Kemble.

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Faculty Focus

JULY 17, 2025

Working in the College of Interdisciplinary Studies has shown me firsthand that our students face a world full of messy, tangled problems. For example, a course on city growth might pull from earth science, social studies, money matters, and city planning. 2024) studied adding interdisciplinary learning in nursing classes using games.

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Edsurge

JUNE 11, 2025

Students light up when they create something meaningful, and every educator has seen that spark. As AI rapidly reshapes software development, computer science (CS) education must move beyond syntax drills and algorithmic repetition. Research increasingly shows that creativity fuels deeper learning, especially in STEM education.

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MAY 2, 2025

A new study shows trust is the most important factor for parents when choosing child care, with many leaning toward at-home programs or relying on their families, friends and neighbors. Weve historically segmented it from preschool and seen it as a lower priority from an educational perspective.

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MAY 15, 2025

Parsing education data into snack-sized servings. The study surveyed nearly 1,400 teen-parent pairs during the fall of 2024. Gen Z may be the first generation to have childhoods rife with screens and defined by having a second life online , but some of their cohort might also be first to say that connectivity has its downsides.

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MAY 30, 2025

Parsing education data into snack-sized servings. Those experiences led her to open Teacher Talk, a therapy practice that caters to the needs of educators. One much-discussed technology offers a potential solution: artificial intelligence.

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MAY 8, 2025

While both enrollment and spending in early childhood education programs reached new levels in 2024, a few select states did the lions share of the work with many states lagging behind. The study surveyed preschool administrators across 50 states and the District of Columbia, along with U.S. territories.

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JUNE 23, 2025

Among the hurdles is helping families — and educators themselves — understand one of the flagship offerings of the program: transitional kindergarten. Families can also choose to enroll children at private early childhood education centers at their own expense.

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Cal Matters

JULY 16, 2025

Instead of forming a study group, students can ask AI for help. Julia Freeland-Fisher studies how technology can help or hinder student success at the Clayton Christensen Institute. Alba, 20, attends College of the Canyons, a large community college north of Los Angeles, where he is studying business and history.

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JUNE 18, 2025

Department of Education and the White House moving to pull national funding from the Public Broadcasting Service. Yes, it does take extra steps to make sure what we’re building is based on solid research on what works in education, but it’s worth it. It’s joyful, and educational, and we've heard that in our formal research process.”

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JULY 22, 2025

And “it wasn’t just a January blip,” Dee says, because the study showed sustained drops in attendance. That’s significant because high-profile raids likely have a larger impact on absences than quieter raids, and the region Dee studies has a high number of agricultural workers, many of whom are likely to be impacted by immigration raids.

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MAY 7, 2025

Some teachers objected to those numbers, saying they minimize the political stresses many of them are actually experiencing, says Brendan Gillis, the associations director of teaching and learning, who oversaw the study. Conditions havent improved for social studies teachers since. We feel so polarized right now.

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JUNE 30, 2025

A new report from the Education Development Center, a nonprofit focused on education and economic opportunities, looked at whether podcasts potentially supplement family learning and how — and if — they differ from other traditional media like television. It feels like it's enabling your creative brain to play.”

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JANUARY 5, 2018

I’ve developed somewhat of a complex in the last year being a college student with an interest in the education system. Online education and improved access to resources are changing the learning landscape. As a junior at Washington University in St. Factor in the chances that I am going to be ready to learn at precisely 4-5:30 p.m.

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OCTOBER 10, 2017

What’s the difference between selling an education product to California versus Indiana—or any other state, for that matter? A new report from the State Educational Technology Directors Association (SETDA) aims to clear up the murky waters surrounding the adoption of digital learning materials, a process that varies wildly between states.

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JANUARY 17, 2018

billion on education software each year, according to estimates from the Software and Information Industry Association. Since last fall, Raimondi, along with technologists at 19 other school districts, have piloted a new service that automatically provides data in how students engage with different online education programs.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

Other investors in the round include Chinese education firm TAL Education Group, Follett Knowledge Fund and Plum Alley Investments, along with LinkedIn’s CEO Jeff Weiner and senior vice president Mike Gamson, Deborah Quazzo (founder and managing partner of GSV Acceleration) and Sam Yagan (founder of OkCupid).

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FEBRUARY 7, 2018

It is no secret why Pittsburgh attracts such a variety of industry titans: Education. The LearnLab brings together K-12 classroom teachers and university researchers for research collaborations, introducing evidence-based education technologies into the classroom. Certainly not for lack of good intentions.

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JULY 15, 2025

Four in 10 families are experiencing material hardship , according to the study, and over a third of kids aged 0 to 5 show frequently fussy or defiant behavior. This is not a research study that happened three years ago where conditions were different. Just under a quarter show anxious or fearful behavior. It’s real-time data.

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MAY 28, 2025

In the fall of 2022, the university, as part of the State University of New York (SUNY) system, received a five-year, $20 million grant from the National Science Foundation to study the effects of the technology on diagnosing and treating speech problems in children.

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APRIL 21, 2025

Data from 35 states suggests that child care deserts are more prevalent in urban and rural areas , but rural areas are further disadvantaged by licensed worker shortages in education, healthcare, transportation, and other relevant fields. Its also proven to be cost-effective.

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JUNE 4, 2025

Department of Education. 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. Lenhoff and Singer are director and associate director of the Detroit Partnership for Education Equity and Research at Wayne State University.

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JULY 26, 2017

In just over a decade, 20 independent education companies have raised more than $2.7 billion in funding and are shaping the way education is evolving for students from grade school to higher ed. 76 percent of public school teachers from 2011-12, according to the National Center for Education Statistics 2016 report. Sabari Raja.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 7, 2016

Many educators turn to online and blended learning solutions to offer alternative solutions for at-risk students. The most important attribute of a successful online or blended learning program is a “rigorous and engaging curriculum,” according to participants in a recent study.

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eSchool News

MAY 24, 2021

For centuries, education has been confined to the walls of schools, colleges, and institutions. Enter the education technology (edtech) boom since 2020 and the very ideology around teaching and learning has been revolutionized. Edtech has completely redefined how knowledge is imparted and how skills are acquired.

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