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Fun first grade science ideas to try at home

First grade is the perfect time to spark curiosity with hands-on science and STEM activities. From kitchen experiments to outdoor challenges, these projects make learning feel like play while building ...
Daily Breeze

For a Good Cause: I tried to make my kid love science. She taught me something better

The Pennekamp Elementary School Science Fair is the only one in the Manhattan Beach Unified School District’s four elementary ...

Teachers say there’s a rise in misbehavior even among the littlest kids

The Hechinger Report reports on rising classroom misbehavior among young students, attributed to pandemic disruptions, ...

Teachers say there’s rise in misbehavior even among littlest kids. UConn prof weighs in.

There has been — in research for decades — very clear, established connections between kids’ academic skills and kids’ ...

Pediatrics group issues new guidance on recess for the first time in 13 years

That’s the message from a leading pediatricians group, which just released the first new guidance in 13 years about this ...
Post Bulletin

Rochester's Gage Elementary sees encouraging results from reading initiative

From the fall to winter, Gage Elementary decreased by more than 30% the number of students who were considered to be at some ...
Chalkbeat

Science of reading for all: Proposal would require Denver schools to use research-backed literacy lessons

A policy being considered by the Denver school board would require the district to ensure students with dyslexia are ...
The Record on MSN

University of the Pacific hosts 5th graders for annual Math Steeplechase

The University of the Pacific recently hosted the annual Math Steeplechase. More than 1,000 students participated in the ...
The Harvard Crimson

Harvard Faculty to Begin Weeklong Vote on Proposal to Cap A Grades

Faculty will begin voting next week on a contentious proposal to cap A grades in Harvard College courses, casting ballots by ...

Teacher of the Week has surprise of her own

Maggie Johnson, in her first year at Mona Shores Middle School, is named Teacher of the Week, inspiring students with her ...