Every Summer Counts
The largest and longest study of its kind on summer learning programs reveals short- and long-term benefits among students who consistently attended voluntary, 5- to 6-week summer learning programs.
Why durable skills are the next big thing
Durable skills are in top demand with employers across the globe—meaning students should start developing these skills as early as possible
Post-Pandemic Classrooms: What Will They Look Like and How Will They Be Different?
What will the school classroom look like after the COVID-19 pandemic?
Summer Learning to Help Students Most Impacted by the Pandemic
The Department of Education has launched the Summer Learning & Enrichment Collaborative to help states use federal funding to support students most affected by lockdowns
3 ways to help students de-stress
With mental health issues rising among children and teens, educators can support them by modeling stress resilience, maintaining routines, and keeping an eye out for warning signs
4 Ways to Build Literacy Into Science Lessons
Integrating literacy and science can strengthen students’ skills in both (video)
3 reasons virtual STEM is here to stay
Virtual STEM offers engaging learning opportunities for students—opportunities that have proved essential during COVID
Schools use art to help kids through trauma
How the arts have helped children build resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic
Our financial literacy gap is a systemic problem: Let’s treat it that way
Corporate allies can help school communities take action and make financial literacy a core value for underserved students, two nonprofit leaders write.
The Shrinking School Week
What would the effects of a four-day school schedule have on student achievement?