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5 Strategies to Help Build Math Fluency in K–2

Helping students to develop math fluency takes more than just flash cards. It requires teaching them how to think about ...

Oak Park and River Forest High School’s Sheila Harden lauded as math teacher of the year

Oak Park and River Forest teacher Sheila Hardin was named the state’s best math teacher by the Illinois Council of Teachers ...
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How a kid who hated school became a superstar Bronx teacher: Lunch-and-learns and basketball helped

Angelo Imperati, an award-winning fifth grade teacher at P.S. 75 in the Bronx, makes learning fun and relevant. He also ...
The Gazette

Improved test scores, fewer behavior referrals in C.R. schools because of new learning model

Using the learning model called Instructional Empowerment, students in the Cedar Rapids school district work in teams of three or four to tackle questions posed by the teacher, fostering a culture of ...
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Schools Try AI as Student Mental Health Needs Surge

Social-emotional, behavioral, and mental health needs are outpacing what schools can provide. Can technology—namely AI—step ...

The Obsession That Built Caleb Downs — and Made Him College Football’s Top Defender

Ohio State's Caleb Downs isn’t just talented — he’s relentless in dissecting greatness itself, and it’s this obsession that ...

Failing might be the best thing we can do as kid athletes, and humans

It's an unpleasant feeling for us, but is failure necessary for success? A world champion athlete and Duke professor explain why they say yes.

Soccer as sanctuary: How the beautiful game saved Christina Burkenroad

Christina Burkenroad had a turbulent childhood, at times sleeping in the family car, but her love of soccer got her through ...