Parental help with homework has no significant impact on children's academic achievement in elementary school, according to Penn State College of Education researchers.
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On a recent morning inside Chalmers School of Excellence on Chicago's West Side, five preschool and kindergarten students finished up drawings. Four staffers, including a teacher and a tutor, chatted with them about colors ...
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Most teachers focus on academic considerations when assigning seats. A new study by Florida Atlantic University psychology researchers is the first to show that these classroom seat assignments also have important implications ...
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Jun 28, 2022
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After the Paris attacks of 2015—a series of attacks in which gunmen opened fire on nightspots and a concert hall in Paris—a U.S.-based high school teacher of French described her failure to discuss the attacks in class ...
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Increased investment in public schools pays off through reductions in adult crime, according to a new University of Michigan study.
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May 10, 2022
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A new research brief from Rice University's Kinder Institute for Urban Research has found that English learners have the most success when they stick with a single program—regardless of program type—and skills from their ...
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Apr 28, 2022
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Elementary students from low-income families increasingly attend different schools than middle-class peers—a nationwide trend that holds negative consequences for learning among kids who are living in poverty, a new study ...
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Feb 2, 2022
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When a Maryland elementary school suspended a 7-year-old student for biting a breakfast pastry into the shape of a gun in 2013, the punishment received national media attention and sparked concern about the potential for ...
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Dec 9, 2021
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Some schools around Australia, and elsewhere, have replaced individual desks with circular booths and shared tables for collaborative work.
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Nov 8, 2021
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Why are Black children more likely to be expelled or disciplined in preschool than their white peers?
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