Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Drawing on the responses of 1,400 K–12 superintendents, principals, teachers, parents and students across the United States, the ...

Over 90% of teachers, principals, and superintendents agree that student engagement is a critical metric for understanding overall achievement, according to a new survey report from Discovery ...

Last December, Peter DeWitt wrote a blog post titled 11 Critical Issues Facing Educators in 2023. Among the items on his list was: A love for learning – I know this sounds hokey, but it’s not. There ...

A group of Indiana University researchers is looking for high schools to take part in a first-of-a-kind national survey aimed at finding out how connected teenagers are to their schools and to ...

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is hoping a bracelet can help improve our schools. The bracelets track how much a student is sweating. As Clemson researcher Shaundra Daily explains, it’s ...

A commentary on proposed bills SB2 and HB6556: In 2019, a student could show up to school, sit in their seat for the requisite hours, and go home, and we could have safely said that they had attended ...

Charlotte, NC, Sept. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new study reveals that while there is wide agreement that student engagement plays a vital role in learning, educators continue to face uncertainty ...

As the pressure to improve student attendance mounts, it’s silencing the alarm that kids are still struggling once they return to classrooms.

I sat in my home office and peered through the glass door that separates me from the kitchen table where my 11-year old son stared at a computer screen. I saw a myriad of small boxes on the screen, ...