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Denver Public Schools Adopts Bell to Bell Cellphone Ban
Students’ cellphones, smartwatches, and other devices must be turned off and out of sight during school, according to a policy adopted by the Denver school board Monday.
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California Students Must Soon Learn Personal Finance to Graduate. Here’s How It Will Be Taught
What began as a program that was unavailable to Fresno students has now served nearly 1,000 students and is setting the standard for California’s graduation requirement.
Vitti to Hear Community Concerns over Detroit’s Cooley High School Tear-Down at Public Meeting
Alumni, community members, and proponents of historical preservation aren’t happy with DPSCD’s plans to demolish the 1928 building.
In Camden County, Literacy Work Is Changing Outcomes and Restoring Teacher Confidence
In classrooms across Camden County Schools, the science of reading is not just a professional development initiative. For beginning teachers like Kimberly Klingaman, it became personal. “I truly didn’t know how many kids didn’t know how to read until I...
In These Schools, the World Cup Is a Teachable Moment
One school district outside Boston is turning the World Cup into a teachable moment, with elementary classes learning about different countries' languages, food and wildlife.
Building Math Skills by Designing Backpacks: How Pbl Shifted the Way Students See Math
Building a strong foundation in math during elementary and middle school is essential for success in the later grades. Because each concept builds on the last, students must truly grasp the material before moving forward.
A Message of Gratitude and Congratulations for the Class of 2026
Dear parents and families of the class of 2026, Graduation season is when North Carolina’s public schools come into their fullest light. From the small auditoriums to large arenas across our state, families are gathering to watch their graduate stride...
Nysut Teachers Union Wants Ban on AI Screens for Young Students
The state teachers union approved a resolution calling for no individual screen use through second grade, limits on AI chatbots, and paper testing options as schools rethink education technology.
School District Will Not Restore Staff Cuts Even with New City Funding
Superintendent Tony Watlington said $50 million in one-time funding from the City Council will not restore hundreds of staff positions the district is planning to cut.