At Crocker Farm School in Amherst, Massachusetts, an innovative project called the Memory Pole is enabling students to create personal life narratives through artistic expression while reinforcing the importance of storytelling and cultural heritage. This compelling initiative, deeply influenced by
As teacher shortages continue to challenge K-12 education, it’s essential for school and district administrators to create pathways for high school students to experience the teaching profession. This will allow them to better understand if it’s a career they would like to pursue. By inspiring the
As the sun sets on one government and rises on another, the UK's landscape of children's education and wellbeing is set to experience transformative changes under the new Labour government led by Keir Starmer. Triumphing with a landslide victory in the recent general election, the Labour Party has
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) have become essential components in modern education, aiming to create an environment where every student feels valued and their unique needs are met. This article explores how school districts are putting DEI into action, the challenges they face, and the
Over the past two decades, school choice policies in Indiana have significantly influenced the state's educational landscape. These policies empower families by allowing public education funds to follow students to various schooling options, including public, private, charter, and home schools.
The COVID-19 pandemic brought unprecedented challenges, leading to widespread school closures across the United States from 2020 to 2022. Initially, these closures were seen as necessary to curb the spread of the virus. Masks, social distancing, and transitioning schools to remote learning were all
