State-appointed Superintendent Mike Miles came to Houston ISD in June 2023 with a laser focus on improving academic achievement, a talking point that became briefly overtaken by the public discourse ...

Math anxiety, which can begin as early as kindergarten, negatively affects students’ math performance both in the moment and throughout their math education. Most research focuses on the affective or ...

(ARA) -- This fall, as children head back to school, parents and teachers should ask themselves: "Does my school make the grade?" According to a recent national survey of 1,050 public school teachers ...

The COVID-19 pandemic affected people worldwide disproportionately, with economically disadvantaged households facing a heavier burden. Children were also affected since schools and classes were ...

As climate change drives temperatures higher, prolonged periods of heat exposure are doing more than just making classrooms uncomfortable. According to a new systematic review published in PLOS ...

Introduction Over several decades, the educational system in Ghana has been deeply shaped by memorization-based learning mdash; often referred to as rote learning .

Fisher noted that supports rolled out during the pandemic, such as the expanded Child Tax Credit, increased SNAP and WIC (Women, Infants, and Children) benefits, and stimulus checks, resulted in fewer ...

Michigan schools face funding uncertainty as the state Legislature remains in a budget stalemate. Troubling academic performance on state and national exams has prompted discussions about improving ...

In Japan, short-term class closures due to localized influenza outbreaks adversely affected the math test scores of elementary school boys from low-income households, likely due to reduced in-school ...