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Changing the tone and appearance of letters addressed to parents has helped reduce chronic absenteeism by 15% in California’s San Mateo County and 11% in Chicago and Philadelphia

June 13th, 2019|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Absenteeism, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, California, Chicago, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Philadelphia, School, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

There’s value but also limitations to students’ grading their own interpersonal skills, study finds

California school districts are confident they can improve student self-confidence, empathy, and growth mindset.

June 9th, 2019|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, California, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Confidence, Current Events, Education, Empathy, Growth Mindset, Learning, News, Personalized Education, School, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Dual-language immersion push reveals California teacher shortage

May 8th, 2019|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, California, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Dual-language, Education, Language, language and academic achievement, Language Immersion, Learning, News, School, Students, Teacher, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Beginning Bilingual

California aims to increase the number of bilingual teachers by training preschool teachers who will work with dual-language learners

Opinion: When will we get over our fear of math?

The jobs of the future will require a deep understanding of mathematical concepts. For students dealing with severe math anxiety or fear it can cripple their future job prospects. We need to help kids conquer their mathphobia beginning in kindergarten

April 30th, 2019|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, California, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, School, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

To Bring Back Bilingual Ed, California Needs Teachers

California aims to bring back bilingual ed, but are there enough bilingual teachers to fill the need?

April 23rd, 2019|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, California, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Foreign Language, Language, language and academic achievement, Language Immersion, Languages, Learning, News, School, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|