Education
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34Which Education Jobs Are Growing the Fastest? Mostly Non-Classroom Roles.
The approach of a new school year conjures images of teachers preparing their classrooms and principals greeting students as they walk through...
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33Study: Delaying Kindergarten Has Few Longterm Benefits
In addition to screen time, the type of school to attend, the content children consume and the food they eat, a new...
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30National Survey of Parents Identifies Barriers to Family Well-Being
A new survey shows households with children under age 18 are experiencing economic strain, with parents suffering from depression, burnout and hopelessness....
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28Screens in Schools: What the New Screen-Time Debate Means for Educators
The screen-time debate is no longer confined to parenting advice. As states introduce legislation limiting devices in schools, and pediatric researchers rethink...
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39What Happens When Employers Co-Design the Cybersecurity Classroom
When high school students step into a cybersecurity internship, they enter a field where the stakes are real. The tools, threats and...
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27Beyond the Classroom: How School Districts Are Building Real-World Career Pathways
When a water-treatment plant outside Denver discovered an algae problem in its pipes, it did not call an engineering firm. It called...
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27When a Box Is No Longer a Castle: Restoring Wonder in a Screen-Filled World
Recently I placed an empty cardboard box in the center of my preschool classroom of 4-year-olds. No label. No instructions. No purpose...
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29Why NYC Schools Invested in Coaching for Staff Outside the Classroom
In a system serving nearly 1 million students across more than 1,800 schools, the distance between a central office cubicle and a...
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25The First Screen My Daughter Ever Saw
Within the first 24 hours of my daughter’s life, I put a screen in her face. I know. That’s the opposite of...
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24Screen-Free Schools? Some Legislators Push for a New Normal
When Kim Whitman’s son was in kindergarten in 2015, it was the first time their school district rolled out a one-to-one device...
