5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (825+ words) parents if their child is ahead, on track or needs additional support, providing an opportunity for early intervention...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (356+ words) This article is part of Bright Spots, a series highlighting schools where every child learns to read, no matter their zip code. Explore the Bright Spots map to find out which schools are beating the odds in terms of literacy…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (465+ words) The 74 International Literacy Day: This Is How Schools Get Reading Right Chad Aldeman examined The 74's Bright Spots data and found strong leadership and foundational skills are helping schools to beat the odds in reading. The Student-Led Music Group that…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (1328+ words) Articles by Devna Bose When Mississippi overhauled its literacy education in 2013, one of the most controversial pieces was a policy to retain third graders if they couldn’t pass the reading portion of the state’s English language arts assessment. Years later,…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (195+ words) Charlie Friedman is founder and executive director of Nashville Classical Charter School, which has two campuses. This summer, 81% of third graders at Nashville Classical East scored proficient in reading on our rigorous state test, the Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program. To…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (1772+ words) This article is part of Bright Spots, a series highlighting schools where every child learns to read, no matter their zip code. Explore the Bright Spots map to find out which schools are beating the odds in terms of literacy…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (1523+ words) Greg Toppo is a senior writer at The 74. In the nearly four years since generative artificial intelligence began colonizing the academic lives of teens, it has changed the experience of school for millions of young people. Perhaps no group has…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (314+ words) Lauren Wagner is a Nebraska-based staff writer at The 74. Most student programming after the final school bell offers science, technology, engineering and math activities, but rural youth still lack access, according to a recent national survey. The nonprofit’s report accompanied…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (609+ words) Chad Aldeman is a regular columnist for The 74. He writes about school finance, state assessments and accountability, and the teacher labor market. He is also the founder of Read Not Guess, a program to help parents teach their children to…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (1214+ words) Greg Toppo is a senior writer at The 74. Over the past four years, generative artificial intelligence has quietly colonized the minds of U.S. adolescents, changing the way they learn. A College Board survey last fall found that the share of high…...