The Alabama State Board of Education is embarking on a significant revision of the K-12 social studies curriculum, marking the first major overhaul in more than a decade. The ambitious draft proposal, which stretches across 165 pages, aims to bring the curriculum up to date by introducing new
Latino students represent one of the fastest-growing demographics in K-12 education, yet their representation in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) and artificial intelligence (AI) careers remains alarmingly low. Numerous systemic barriers and challenges contribute to this
In today's rapidly evolving educational landscape, K-12 schools face numerous challenges such as teacher shortages, operational inefficiencies, and maintaining student engagement. With the advent of artificial intelligence (AI) and smart technologies, there's a transformative potential to
The landscape of K–12 education is rapidly evolving with the increasing integration of information technology (IT). This transformation is vividly illustrated through the experiences of Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) in Kentucky. By merging IT and educational departments, schools can drive i
Architectural innovation is transforming educational environments in unprecedented ways by integrating sustainable technologies, advanced materials, and mindful design principles. These transformations are evident in a series of K-12 school projects that have redefined traditional notions of school
Adopting solar energy in K-12 schools across the United States is a trend gaining significant momentum. Driven by a combination of economic, educational, and environmental motivations, solar energy is becoming a staple in efforts to reduce operational expenses, embrace sustainability, and enhance