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While technology has potential to distract students, it can also boost engagement and help them actively demonstrate their learning.

Socio-economically disadvantaged students show some of the strongest attendance gains, narrowing long-standing gaps SACRAMENTO, Calif., March 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- SchoolStatus, the leading ...

From middle to high school, assistant principals share what they've done to increase engagement and better student behavior.

Teachers can use these research-based cognitive and behavioral cues to help students feel capable, focused, and ready to work ...

Lectures have dominated classrooms for centuries, but they are typically linear in format and can leave students passive and disconnected. This blog posits how to use AI to transform a ...

This approach helps strengthen understanding and relevance, but teachers should be intentional in teeing up the assignments, education professors say.

As we head into the 2026 election cycle, it is important for us who work at community colleges to remember where many of our students are at — online.

Students from two west suburban high schools walked out of class Tuesday afternoon, joining a growing movement of young people across the Chicago area protesting federal immigration enforcement ...

33% of international students abandon an application because of communication issues alone according to the Sinorbis International Student Survey (SISS). This drop-off is rarely caused by a lack of ...

Hundreds of students across Chicago’s North Side walked out of their classrooms Monday in protest of the Trump administration’s continued mass deportation campaign. The rally came after a string of ...

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