In Ghanaian primary schools, there is a division between the lower and upper primary. Grades 1,2, and 3 comprise the lower primary, while 4,5, and 6 comprise the upper primary. The difference is seen ...
In California, more students fall behind in math every year they stay in school and the math achievement gap has grown faster ...
If a student doesn't do their work, why shouldn't they receive a zero?
Students today have more than just textbooks and old-fashioned ways to study. Data analytics has made it easier for students to make better choices and do bette ...
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Pity the Eighth-Grade Parents

New York City’s high-school application closes today. It’s been a season of agony.
Mason, a sixth-grader, initially puts his shirt on backwards. His 8-year-old brother, Lucas, is drafting his Christmas wish list. Julia, who is in kindergarten, can’t find her socks. Noah, 3, ...
Kids spend roughly seven hours at school, then come home to another two or three hours of worksheets, reading logs, and ...
The Ignatius dynasty connected Cleveland to Canton and Massillon many times. Read some Chuck Kyle stories seldom told.
In the state of Nebraska, children can attend three types of schools: accredited, approved or exempt. Exempt schools, like homeschooling, are seeing an influx of students.
Growing up today is vastly different. Back then, most moms stayed home while most dads left home to work. Today, two-thirds of two-parent households have both parents working, compared to only 31% in ...
In an informal Education Week LinkedIn Poll earlier this year, 42% of respondents said they believe homework is necessary for ...