Budget cuts in Claremont could put many students at risk
Crisis Counselor, Ashley Miller, serves as a lifeline for students at Stevens High School in Claremont, NH. She supports and educates those experiencing anxiety,...
Fewer summer break opportunities for low-income children could be widening the...
Summer break may contribute to the widening achievement gap between students based on income levels, according to some experts. Students from middle and high-income...
School Culture Improvement Leads to Better Academic Outcomes
Defining school culture, sometimes called school climate, can be difficult, but creating a positive learning atmosphere for students can help improve their confidence, and...
School-business partnership is helping this student kick-start his engineering career
As a part of a partnership between Spaulding High School in Rochester and Great Bay Community College, students can earn a certificate in advanced...
How partnering with your child’s teacher benefits their learning
Partnering with your child's teacher can have a positive impact on their learning--from increased academic success, to instilling a sense of confidence and encouraging...
Efforts to increase interest in STEM in high school could be...
Offering more science, technology, math, and engineering (STEM) courses in high school doesn't increase the number of students' interest in those majors in college,...
The Bell Curve is Nonsense
The “Bell Curve” has dominated how we think about learning and assessment and significantly limits the potential of our children. We know all kids...
New York’s performance-based assessments result in substantial student growth & improved...
A Consortium of public schools in New York has been a model of school improvement and student achievement through performance-based assessments and student-centered learning....
US DOE approves NH’s state education plan
The United States Department of Education (US DOE) has approved New Hampshire's state plan to comply with the federal Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)....
Studies underscore the importance of keeping parents informed of student performance
Informing parents about their child's attendance, grades, and class assignments can have a big impact on student achievement, according to recent studies from Colombia...