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Middle and high school students need education, career guidance

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The survey of more than of 3,000 students in grades 7-12 offers insights into teens’ plans after high school. The research, Next Steps: An Analysis of Teens’ Post-High School Plans , uncovers evolving trends in teenagers’ attitudes, perceptions, and decision-making about their post-high school plans.

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Bridging the Gap Between Classroom and Real Life: The Power of Applied Learning

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In a 2023 national survey by Hanover Research, only 27% of American high school students said they felt what they were learning was relevant to the real world. One of the participating students put it this way: “We weren’t just creating a marketing campaign; we were solving a real-world problem that mattered.

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8 under-the-radar digital learning resources

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With written and live discussion formats, students can express their ideas while teachers track participation, collaboration, and the quality of responses. With content tailored for advanced middle schoolers and high school students, it’s ideal for enrichment, gifted learners, or students seeking challenge and depth in STEM topics.

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Can AI help reduce math anxiety?

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As AI becomes more widespread in education, more than half of high school students (56 percent) polled think it can go a long way in reducing math anxiety, a new global survey shows. Of the hundreds of participating teams, nine finalist teams were selected from across the U.S., How can AI help reduce math anxiety?

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Why Districts Are Turning to Esports to Reach More Learners

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Through competitive gaming, students strengthen digital literacy, teamwork and social-emotional skills , while also creating pathways to explore STEM learning and career readiness. Building Real-World Learning Through Games Florida schools face frequent hurricane threats, making resilient building design a critical local issue.

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Meeting the rising demand for school-based speech and behavioral support

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This surge stems partially from COVID-19’s lingering effects. 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.

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Bridging the Gap Between Classroom and Real Life: The Power of Applied Learning

k12 Digest

In a 2023 national survey by Hanover Research, only 27% of American high school students said they felt what they were learning was relevant to the real world. One of the participating students put it this way: “We weren’t just creating a marketing campaign; we were solving a real-world problem that mattered.

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