The Houston Independent School District (HISD) has seen a series of controversial changes, particularly the closure of school libraries under the new state-appointed superintendent, Mike Miles. This initiative has resulted in significant backlash from teachers, parents, and local politicians,
Recent federal survey data continues to shed light on the persistent challenges that U.S. public schools face in hiring fully certified teachers, revealing a situation that has yet to significantly improve. As of August, the average public school reported six teacher vacancies, with 20 percent of
The EdTech Monday November edition, held at the KTradio studios in Kigali, Rwanda, has highlighted the significant strides in incorporating innovative digital tools and a competency-based curriculum (CBC) in schools across Rwanda. While acknowledging the progress made, the program also spotlighted
The quality of American public schools has long been a topic of concern, with many pointing fingers at various factors contributing to their mediocrity. One significant area of debate is the role of federal oversight. This article delves into whether the U.S. Department of Education and associated
The COVID-19 pandemic brought unprecedented challenges to the education system, disrupting the learning process for millions of students. As California schools navigate the post-pandemic landscape, the latest School Dashboard data offers insights into their recovery progress. This article delves
Amid the rapid rise of technology in education, one platform stands out prominently for its engaging and gamified approach to learning - Kahoot!. The Norway-based company has emerged as a significant player in the edtech industry, transforming the traditional classroom experience into a dynamic,
