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When there is diversity in classroom materials, students connect to the experiences of others—and have their own reflected and valued.

A 2017 study found that cell phones that were turned off and stashed away silently reasserted themselves—distracting working students anyway.

A quick pen-and-paper warm-up activity helps teachers see that students are on track in a self-paced blended learning classroom.

Imagine a safe space where students with autism can go to calm their bodies and then get back to the business of learning.

When educators at a Washington, DC, high school ditched their lectures and devised a self-paced blended learning model, their students thrived.

The science is clear: Drawing beats out reading and writing to help students remember concepts.

Recess is often sacrificed to make room for more academics. The research says that’s a big mistake.

Research shows that students who feel safe and supported by adults at school are better able to learn.

A trauma-informed approach ensures that students feel safe, supported, and nurtured—to improve their chances of academic success. 

Having staff stand for meetings keeps them quick—15 minutes, max—and efficient.