"If we don't find a way to call this out from an education perspective, I fear that we will lose a generation of kids." ...
Some technology makes sense, but schools seem overly dependent on it for subjects that can easily be taught – and learned – ...
Lila Byock’s son had always been good at math. But when he started sixth grade last year, he began to bring home D’s and F’s. It crushed his self-esteem. His teachers told Byock that he clearly ...
For high school senior Aliyah Pack, getting distracted during school is the norm. Kids in her Pennsylvania school district use iPads starting in kindergarten, switch to Chromebooks in second grade and ...
Cell phone bans alone will not dramatically boost academic achievement, especially among struggling students. No purely ...
Amira is listening to the kindergarteners read aloud. Her flowy purple hair and her big green scarf frame her face as she teaches the children to read full sentences. A classroom full of 5-year-olds ...
School districts across the Houston region quickly implemented technology in classrooms after the COVID-19 pandemic — but the rapid adoption has left questions about how often students are using ...
Starting student life in 2025 is exciting, but choosing the right tech can feel like a never-ending series of important decisions. A versatile device like an iPad can handle notetaking, essay writing, ...
As an adult with a generally optimistic view on technology, I had a rude awakening recently: My third grader mentioned that he and his buddies had been using Google's Gemini on their school-provided ...
Third grade students in an Ossining, N.Y. classroom complete math problems on individual white boards instead of on computers. Credit: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report The Hechinger Report covers one ...
The district says some safeguards already exist and more are in the works, but some parents worry it’s too little, too slow.