Schools Tapped Young Adults to Serve as Mental Health Navigators. What Happened Next? | EdSurge News
One year into deployment of the national Youth Mental Health Corps, schools are seeing an impact in student behavior and attendance| EdSurge
Reporter Emily Tate Sullivan has been writing about early care and education since 2019. In this essay, she describes how, this year, she began living it.| EdSurge Articles
A student once told me, halfway through the term, “I thought this class would be about memorizing countries. But now I can’t stop seeing systems.”He ...| EdSurge Articles
A teacher reflects on creating a free summer program that empowers students through hands-on technology, mentorship and real-world skills.| EdSurge Articles
Physical and mental health. Economic status. ZIP code.These are just a few of the factors that impact student learning every day. For district leaders, ...| EdSurge Articles
A child care cost-sharing model that originated in Michigan is now available in at least 10 states. But not everyone thinks the Tri-Share program is ...| EdSurge Articles
Teachers and school administrators are turning toward AI tools to help bridge the language gap with English learners — but experts caution their use.| EdSurge Articles
Shedding old edtech is a real pain, district experts say. Worse, student privacy may be at risk.| EdSurge Articles
One county in Maryland is garnering attention after a $10 million initiative to boost early childhood programs.| EdSurge Articles
Ask a student to memorize a formula, and AI can do it faster. But ask them to apply it to a real-world problem, and that’s where the future of rigor ...| EdSurge Articles
Every school shooting and student death hurts teachers, too. Here’s how I keep showing up.| EdSurge Articles
“School students need to be well-nourished to be ready to learn.”| EdSurge Articles
One year into deployment of the national Youth Mental Health Corps, schools are seeing an impact in student behavior and attendance| EdSurge
Online education giant VIPKid, a Beijing-based tutoring platform that has raised $1.1 billion in capital since its founding and was at one point valued ...| EdSurge
The pandemic set off a great deal of expanding and contracting in the education sector. Some companies and services became obsolete without the ...| EdSurge
A few weekends ago, having accepted that her time as an online English-language tutor had reached a fateful end, Lexi Henegar decided it was time to ...| EdSurge
The sky was still pitch-black when Anna Whitehead rose from bed to begin teaching for the day. It’s a routine she has grown accustomed to over the past ...| EdSurge
China’s ballooning edtech market is suddenly deflating thanks to new government restrictions on lucrative private tutoring companies that serve ...| EdSurge
Some online tutoring companies have recently made changes to their platforms to better protect and promote students’ safety, especially as it pertains ...| EdSurge
Universities across the country are giving personal web domains to their students. I picked andrewrikard.com. Davidson College, where I’m a junior, ...| EdSurge
Can a toddler really read? A researcher-dad breaks down how the science of reading made him a believer after trying simple, evidence-based methods that ...| EdSurge Articles
“They could be learning the best possible math curriculum from the best possible teacher. But if that student is feeling anxious or embarrassed or ...| EdSurge Articles
Dual enrollment is surging, offering high school students a way to earn college credit and reduce education costs at a time when the value of college ...| EdSurge Articles
Children aren’t standardized, and diversity is an asset to learning and society.| EdSurge Articles
A magic trick that nobody wanted: the reappearing gender gap in K-12 students’ science and math scores. Beset by problems and starved of funding, can ...| EdSurge Articles
A nonprofit newsroom reporting on the powerful forces, fascinating people and innovative practices shaping teaching and learning.| EdSurge
The new crime scene house at Gwynedd Mercy University is part of a growing trend in experiential learning that gives students needed skills to enter ...| EdSurge Articles
In a new book about the dilemma of school choice in New York, a sociologist casts the Big Apple as a microcosm for the country with the city’s parents ...| EdSurge Articles
What our research says about AI harm reduction in schools.| EdSurge Articles
Public school districts across the country are facing declining enrollment and shrinking budgets. This reality is forcing district leaders to make ...| EdSurge Articles
When students sense unity, they feel safer, more grounded, and more willing to take the risks that real learning requires.| EdSurge Articles
Federal funding that helped rural and urban communities more easily access Wi-Fi has been cut, leaving libraries scrambling for alternatives.| EdSurge Articles
What’s it like to go from feeding four people at home to over 400 in an industrial kitchen? For our latest installment of Role Call, we find out from a ...| EdSurge Articles
With youth mental health in freefall, teachers are among the first line of defense against teen suicide. Paying teachers a wage that matches the ...| EdSurge Articles
“When it comes down to their own children, parents do not have a sense of helplessness or learned helplessness” about education.| EdSurge
Very few people want to be stuck doing the same thing for the rest of their lives. Even if educators view their career as a calling, the desire to grow ...| EdSurge Articles
After talking with teens lobbying against the dark sides of AI, EdSurge asks: “What’s known about the companies that schools use to monitor students?” ...| EdSurge Articles
What happens when schools restrict students’ access to their cellphones? Preliminary findings from a new national survey give us a clue.| EdSurge Articles
This story was published by a Voices of Change fellow. Learn more about the fellowship here.I’ve spent more than a decade as a special education ...| EdSurge Articles
“Promise programs continue to put a beacon out there and say, ‘this is attainable and these barriers can be removed,’” says Von Washington Jr., who ...| EdSurge Articles
"Any delay in implementation would leave schools and communities in the dark, making it harder to spot disparities and act on them."| EdSurge Articles
“It sparks their creativity, it allows them to work collaboratively with their peers, it really unites our group."| EdSurge Articles
As industries evolve and the skills gap widens, the question remains: How can we better connect education to employment? In this episode of The Idea ...| EdSurge Articles
While school drop-offs may not be at play, parents find a new host of rules to abide by with virtual schooling.| EdSurge Articles
For many years, students often felt they had to choose between college or a career. One path was widely viewed as academic and prestigious, while the ...| EdSurge Articles
This story was published by a Voices of Change fellow. Learn more about the fellowship here.I was a kid who thrived on the positive reinforcement of ...| EdSurge Articles
The future of cybersecurity in schools is to build resilience. As one district IT director puts it, “we’re asking how we can get in front of this and ...| EdSurge Articles
It isn’t just the executive branch changing education for American K-12 students. The Supreme Court has leapt in.| EdSurge
“(Data) suggests there's something unique about the context of teaching or the working conditions teachers experience that are affecting these ...| EdSurge Articles
BREAKING THE NARRATIVE: Latino students are too often reduced to a single story — whether through labels like “no sabo kid” or assumptions about ...| EdSurge Articles
The early childhood sector is having a staffing crisis. With men remaining a largely untouched population, new efforts could draw them in.| EdSurge Articles
A rural district in North Carolina is putting its hopes in a new microschool where students operate an Airbnb and study through AI-powered lessons.| EdSurge Articles
Solangel, a Venezuelan immigrant, is the mother of a 7-year-old who blossomed at the Head Start preschool program he attended in a Denver suburb. He ...| EdSurge Articles
Almost three years into the ChatGPT frenzy, and we’ve heard it all about AI. Ever since ChatGPT was released, and kids started writing essays with AI, ...| EdSurge Articles
This story was published by a Voices of Change fellow. Learn more about the fellowship here.One morning, my computer science students opened their ...| EdSurge Articles
More teachers are flocking to virtual schools, citing better work-life balance, improved safety and more time for creativity as driving forces.| EdSurge Articles
PEN America this year identified more than a dozen states that have considered laws prohibiting teachers from displaying flags or signs related to ...| EdSurge Articles
“What they see are their classmates, their family members, their neighbors often being apprehended in violent and confusing ways, and this for children ...| EdSurge
Today, nearly halfway between its passage at the ballot box and its deadline to reach universality in 2030, Multnomah County’s Preschool for All ...| EdSurge
Exasperating. Depressing. Predictable. That’s how experts describe the latest results from the National Assessment of Educational Progress, also known ...| EdSurge Articles
Tariffs on imported goods, delayed federal funding for schools and changing habits among students' families have led teachers to shell out more of ...| EdSurge
There are many unanswered questions about the unprecedented sale of Kaplan University, a for-profit institution with several online programs but ...| EdSurge
“Schools are not only a place to learn skills for the future; they’re where we grow democratically engaged citizens who can solve problems and build ...| EdSurge
“You have this feeling of being part of the solution and the gratitude and empowerment that comes with it.”| EdSurge
Log on to the website for the online tutoring company VIPKid, and a pop-up will appear asking visitors to select which part of the world they’re in. ...| EdSurge
Lower birth rates could cause enrollment issues for schools.| EdSurge
Immigration raids have kept a large share of K-12 students from going to school, according to a new report.| EdSurge
“The future of libraries, education, access, and representation is at stake,” argues one advocate who opposes book bans.| EdSurge
California is the latest to offer universal pre-K, but some teachers and experts are concerned about unintended consequences.| EdSurge
“I think I’m talking to Salinger. Can I ask?”My student stood next to my desk, computer resting on both hands, his eyes wide with a mixture of fear and ...| EdSurge
It was no secret that the pandemic hurt student performance. But its precise effects are still being quantified.New national test scores, released ...| EdSurge
The current child care system in the United States is broken, and everyone involved—the children, their parents and especially the workers supporting ...| EdSurge
As new generative AI tools for education emerge, educators and education leaders are pushing to keep humans at the center of teaching and learning.| EdSurge
Given the amount of planning time he has each day, along with the assistance of an AI-powered app, Robert can easily turn a hard copy reading passage ...| EdSurge
Unlike many people in the country, Lindsey Henderson was thrilled by what she saw in the latest international test scores. A secondary mathematics ...| EdSurge
