Pasco schools plan to add walls to 700 open classrooms
Pasco County’s Fox Hollow Elementary School is building walls between its teachers and students. Literally. The campus, which ...
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Beyond Focus: How Attention Shapes Learning Differently for Children and Adults
Podcast: This episode explores whether children’s weaker selective attention is a hidden strength by addressing findings on attention, memory, and childhood learning.
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Districts such as Houston’s Alief ISD are spending big on schools tailor-made for 4-year-olds
Students sit in the gym at Alief ISD’s Jefferson Early Learning Center. The gym's flooring is made of layered vinyl to ...
Why some school districts are spending big on schools tailor-made for 4-year-olds
Research shows that custom spaces affect child behavior and teacher satisfaction, so some school districts are revamping ...
Gov. JB Pritzker backs ban on cell phones in Illinois school classrooms
Gov. JB Pritzker on Wednesday proposed a statewide ban on cell phones in school classrooms, as part of an effort to improve ...
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Family Child Care Providers See Gains Under Vermont’s New Child Care Law
Chelsea Chase’s house sits on a rural road in Vermont, four miles from interstate 91. A row of cubbies filled with children’s ...
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Adolescents use smartphones an average of 1.5 hours in school, new study says
In the JAMA Pediatrics study, the researchers found that a quarter of the participants spent more than two hours on their ...
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Quad-Cities school districts look to curb absences with local, state changes
While some are slowly improving, Quad-Cities school districts and others nationwide are still trying to address attendance ...