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Strengthening Executive Function for Future Success

As parents, we all want our children to succeed in life. We want them to be happy, healthy, and prosperous…

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Ohio Proposes Statewide Ban on Cell Phones in K–12 Schools

This week, the State of Ohio became the latest front in a growing national conversation about screen time, student focus,…

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Teaching Financial Literacy from a Young Age

Financial literacy is one of the most critical skills a person can develop, yet it is often overlooked in early…

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How Positive Teacher Communication Transforms Lives

A Moment of Joy: A Parent’s Perspective It’s an ordinary evening. The dinner is cooking, homework is spread across the…

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Trump Administration Ties Federal Funding to Rollback of DEI Practices in K–12 Schools

In a sweeping and controversial policy shift, the Trump administration has announced that continued access to federal funding for K–12…

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Lessons, Loss, and the Legacy of COVID-19 on Education

Nearly five years have passed since the COVID-19 pandemic shuttered schools nationwide in March 2020. It is impossible to ignore…

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Strategies for School Districts to Boost Attendance

Absenteeism is a silent challenge creeping through K-12 classrooms across the country. When students miss school—whether it’s a day here…

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Navigating State Testing Amid Shifting Federal Winds

Every spring, classrooms across the country hum with a familiar energy. Students sharpen their pencils (or power up Chromebooks), teachers…

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Autism, Artificial Intelligence, and EdTech

April is Autism Acceptance Month, a time to celebrate neurodiversity and recognize the advancements that have significantly improved educational experiences…

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Women in STEM: The Scully Effect

In the early 1990s, mainstream television didn’t offer many strong female role models in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM).…

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