“I’ve always been the go-getter student. I’ve always gotten all As, 4.0 GPA. Last year, I had a 4.167 or something because I had an AP class,” says Jenna Maker, a junior at Northern Cass. “I was bored ...

Students at Belmont-Cragin often lead morning assemblies, part of an effort by the school to give young people more control over their own learning. Credit: Sarah Gonser for The Hechinger Report The ...

When schools first closed in March 2020, Victoria Gordon knew her son, Malik, now 13, wouldn't be on grade-level when they reopened. He already wasn't on track. Malik, who has autism, was reading on a ...

Editor’s note: The term “personalized learning” is becoming more common. Indeed, 39 states mention personalized learning in their school improvement plans, as required by the Every Student Succeeds ...

As someone who recently started traveling more frequently, I’ve realized that learning different languages goes far beyond just speaking them. You get a deeper understanding of cultures, can connect ...

Personalizing learning to students individual academic strengths and weaknesses and personal interests was hard to do during the pandemic, especially in remote or hybrid learning environments. Social ...

Sonya Thomas is the Executive Director of Nashville PROPEL – a movement of parent leaders in Nashville advocating for educational equity and change in a public school system, We’ve all been worried.

Developing new software for K-12 schools. Investing in hot ed-tech startups. Donating tens of millions of dollars to schools experimenting with fresh approaches to customizing the classroom experience ...

We live in a world that has been recently reshaped in many ways. Among the areas most impacted by the pandemic is the state of K-12 education. After years of disrupted learning, setbacks in students’ ...

Learn4Life teaches the professional and social skills that employers seek in entry-level candidates Are employers settling for better-than-nothing applicants to fill their entry-level positions? In a ...

A new high school principal was settling into her office when a parent knocked on the door. It was a mom who wanted to welcome the new principal and introduce her son, who had just graduated with a ...