Education Reform
Also, nearly half of school districts wait months to get test results back.
One researcher is "cautiously optimistic" that it could improve student-teacher relationships around the world.
Some things to know as students, parents and teachers embark on a new school year.
The former CNN anchor has reinvented herself as an education reformer.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
Three wealthy investors appear to be behind two conservative dark money groups.
When children are young, they are learning sponges. Every new experience, every word they learn, every behavior they adopt, is an investment in a more fruitful future.
As time goes on, perhaps even the CollegeBoard will realize that they should focus more on modern applications than classical ones, and perhaps one day more of the novels high school students read can be similar to contemporary novels and works.
I am not a Luddite and know quite well that technology can provide some important educational experiences. But I worry that slavish, uncritical devotion to technological gimmickry is shortchanging our students.
A day doesn't go by that my students don't enlighten me with their genuine innocence or entertain me with their youthful ignorance.