What do teachers think causes performance differences between boys and girls in math?

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Student performance in data analysis, statistics and probability fell by a full 10 points for eighth grade students according to the most recent NAEP results. Data is now everywhere in our lives, informing our decisions about which new show to watch, what path to take or whether to grab an umbrella. But it’s practically absent […]

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America lacks any agreed-upon framework for talking about child care.

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Are dual enrollment credits actually making a significant difference in college degree completion time?

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Our nation needs educator and community engagement and federal investment in education R&D.

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AmeriCorps volunteer tutors have been key to helping students recover from pandemic learning losses.

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Yet child welfare workers don't receive formal training on working with parents with disabilities.

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R&D related to education has always been underfunded, so persistent problems remain unsolved.

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Warnings came a week prior ... the reactions came too late to stop the killings.

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Here are three ways communities could lessen gun violence in and around schools.

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Can AI classroom bots really be "deeply passionate, great at teaching, and infinitely patient?"

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Current state legislation governing how theories are introduced and taught in classrooms is concerning.

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I want my students to engage with the foundation of our literary traditions.

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Can AI as an on-demand test developer revolutionize teaching and learning?

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It’s well past time to acknowledge that chronic absenteeism has become an educational emergency.

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Companies report using AI tools in their workflows already or planning to adopt soon.

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They are needed to coach campus/district leaders and staff how to address racist conflicts.

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Bible instruction can be legal based on how it’s done and with what intent.

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Researchers document achievement gains, but it’s not clear what works best for students.

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Most U.S. adolescents now live in a state with restricted or no abortion access.

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