Teachers vs. inflation: 83% struggling to afford essential back-to-school supplies in 2024
Study.com examines the effect of rising costs and flat salaries on teachers struggling to support their classrooms in 2024.
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With Kindergarten Readiness on the Decline, Some Districts Try New Interventions
Noting the worrying downward trend in kindergarten readiness, many school districts have stepped in with creative solutions ...
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Schools Have Their Work Cut Out to Get STEM Teachers. Here’s How to Do It
To fill teaching gaps, schools within a district can share STEM teachers, said Charlotte Cahill, the associate vice president ...
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Schools Badly Need STEM Teachers. What Can They Do About It?
It can be hard to persuade students with STEM skills and interests to go into teaching. To fill shortages, schools might ...
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To Be Ready for Kindergarten, Teachers and Researchers Say Social-Emotional Skills Are Key
Kindergarten readiness has been on the decline for years. We asked educators and child development experts which skills are ...
Bowie teacher wins $2,000 award for going the 'Extra Yard'
A teacher at Tulip Grove Elementary School in Bowie is being rewarded for going the "Extra Yard."Madelaine Galarza was nominated by the University of Maryland Athletics staff to receive $2,000 as part ...
‘There is help for them’: Littles to Leaders equips moms with resources for early childhood development
The initiative Littles to Leaders provides local moms with resources they call “brain bags” to prepare their newborns for ...
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Too soon for kindergarten? A guide for families considering redshirting
Parents in the Baltimore area encourage each other to consider “red shirting,” or delaying kindergarten for one year. Here’s ...
It's Back-to-School Season! See where teachers and families can get freebies and big discounts
It's back-to-school season and many major retailers, restaurants and brands are offering special discounts and freebies.
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Transitional kindergarten: What can a parent expect when it comes to schools helping their non-potty-trained kid?
As California expands transitional kindergarten to all 4-year-olds, children are starting public school at a younger age. But ...
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Temple Kindergarten teacher named finalist for Texas Teacher of the Year
TEMPLE, Texas (KXXV) — JoMeka Gray, kindergarten teacher at Kennedy-Powell Elementary School in Temple, has been in education ...
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Building better early grade math teachers: Milwaukee goes back to an old playbook
MILWAUKEE — On a muggy afternoon in late June, about 20 kindergarten through second-grade teachers sat in a classroom on the ... a decade ago that was discontinued for lack of funding and resources.