Economics&Strategies, Education Economics
March 25, 2024
Via: Inside Higher EdCongress voted late last week to approve a 2024 fiscal year budget for agencies covered by six of its 12 annual appropriations bills, belatedly completing its work nearly halfway into the fiscal year. Members of Congress had approved legislation covering […]
Economics&Strategies, Education Economics
March 20, 2024
Via: eSchool NewsThe final chapters of Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) funding are drawing near. The imminent end of ESSER funding has pushed school districts to a critical juncture, compelling them to confront budget deficits for the upcoming 2024-2025 school […]
Economics&Strategies, Education Strategies
March 19, 2024
Via: eSchool NewsOn April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse will be visible over the United States, starting in Texas. This upcoming eclipse event is an exciting opportunity to incorporate phenomenon-based learning into your instruction and engage your students through inquiry. Here […]
Economics&Strategies, Education Strategies
March 15, 2024
Via: Inside Higher EdOver the past year, I’ve received startlingly similar phone calls from families of college students: Their first- and second-year students across the United States are struggling with basic tasks and life-management skills—and they need help. For some, the absence of […]
Economics&Strategies, Education Strategies
March 14, 2024
Via: Ed SurgeGiven the amount of planning time he has each day, along with the assistance of an AI-powered app, Robert can easily turn a hard copy reading passage and questions into an interactive quiz for the students in his elementary classroom. […]
Economics&Strategies, Education Economics
March 11, 2024
Via: K-12 DiveThe Biden administration is proposing a 3.9% increase over fiscal 2023 for the U.S. Department of Education, for a total of $82 billion in discretionary funding for early learning, K-12 and higher education in its fiscal year 2025 budget released […]
Economics&Strategies, Education Strategies
March 8, 2024
Via: eSchool NewsAlmost all school superintendents (97 percent) say that schools have an obligation to teach students how to use AI effectively and responsibly. Still, only 37 percent have a plan for incorporating AI instruction in the classroom, according to the 2024 […]
Economics&Strategies, Education Strategies, Educational Stages, Higher Education
March 5, 2024
Via: eCampus NewsCollege student engagement is a critical part of success not just for students, but for the institutions where they learn. When students are engaged in their academics and their campus lives, they are more likely to achieve their goals and […]
Economics&Strategies, Education Economics
February 27, 2024
Via: K-12 DiveAccording to the NAEYC analysis of survey responses from 10,128 early childhood educators nationwide, 55% of all respondents said they knew of at least one child care program closing in their community in the past six months. Only 30% were […]
Economics&Strategies, Education Strategies
February 23, 2024
Via: eCampus NewsAs higher-ed leaders continue to grapple with enrollment challenges and vastly diverse student groups, understanding students’ needs and expectations is essential in ensuring a positive student experience and academic (and long-term) success. A new report from Anthology, surveying more than […]
Economics&Strategies, Education Strategies
February 21, 2024
Via: Education NextIn 1988, Xerox CEO David Kearns co-authored a book titled Winning the Brain Race: A Bold Plan to Make Our Schools Competitive. Three years later, Kearns became deputy secretary of education under President George H. W. Bush. Three years after […]
Economics&Strategies, Education Strategies
February 20, 2024
Via: eSchool NewsGlobal edtech leader Discovery Education today announced the addition of new games, interactives, career resources and more to its award-winning K-12 learning platform, Discove ry Education Experience. This exciting new content nurtures student curiosity and supports educators’ efforts to engage […]
Economics&Strategies, Education Economics
February 15, 2024
Via: Inside Higher EdEndowment returns for fiscal year 2023 are up 7.7 percent according to the latest study by the National Association of College and University Business Officers and Commonfund. That marks a reversal of fortunes after returns fell by 8 percent in […]
Economics&Strategies, Education Strategies
February 12, 2024
Via: eCampus NewsIn the current educational environment, there seems to be extremely high levels of staff stress, burnout, and generally low morale. In education, where the success of students is intricately linked to the motivation and dedication of faculty and staff to […]
Economics&Strategies, Education Strategies
February 5, 2024
Via: EdSourceOn Feb. 8, the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing will be considering significant revisions to the California Standards for the Teaching Profession, the framework that helps define common expectations for what all teachers should know and be able to do. […]
Economics&Strategies, Education Strategies
February 2, 2024
Via: eSchool NewsStudent success is at the top of every educator’s mind–particularly as research is still emerging about the pandemic’s impact on learning loss. Here are five strategies to explore as your school, district, or state focuses on boosting success for all […]
Economics&Strategies, Education Strategies
February 1, 2024
Via: Ed SurgeA few years on from district-wide remote learning spurred by the coronavirus pandemic, Principal Darren A. Cole-Ochoa has observed the students at Truan Junior High re-adapting to in-person schooling fall along a spectrum. “When we got into the classroom, the […]
Economics&Strategies, Education Strategies
February 1, 2024
Via: eCampus NewsCommunication, teamwork and problem-solving are clear priorities among success skills that employers seek, according to a new report by the Southern Regional Education Board. The Skills Employers Demand: An Analysis of the Research summarizes 10 years of studies, from 2013 […]
Economics&Strategies, Education Economics
January 25, 2024
Via: K-12 DiveSchool districts are already anticipating a fiscal cliff from the expiration of federal pandemic relief funds, but that slide could be even steeper due to recent and upcoming state funding changes. Finance experts and new analyses warn that developments at […]
Economics&Strategies, Education Strategies
January 24, 2024
Via: eSchool NewsFor as long as I can remember, I’ve been in awe of science, space, and the world around us. And, after watching Star Wars and Star Trek for the first time, I was hooked. I decided to become a teacher […]