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Like many high school chemistry teachers, Angie Hackman said she instructs students on atoms, matter and how they “influence the world around us.” But Hackman also has another responsibility ...
They blamed cell phones, standardized tests, and extracurriculars, and they mostly agreed that the shift began in high school ...
The study is drawn from the reading habits of the 9.8 million students who participated in Renaissance Learning’s Accelerated Reader 360 program in the 2014-2015 school year.
To try to curb this issue, the study used a "student fixed" model that tracked the grades and test scores of 3,515 students from Boston Public Schools from the 2007-2008 school year to the 2016 ...
A high school teacher laments the rise of the cellphone and the death of reading. Contributor: My high school students don't read anymore. I think I know why - Los Angeles Times ...
At Woodrow Wilson High School in Washington, D.C., the 11th-grade honors English students are reading The Kite Runner. And students like Megan Bell are reading some heavy-duty books in their spare ...
Simply focusing on fixing early years’ reading instruction ignores the roughly two-thirds of middle and high school students, about 17 million kids, who haven’t yet reached so-called reading ...
The state's Superintendent of Education said the latest LEAP results demonstrate "sustained growth" for Louisiana kids.
Over the past decade, students have become overwhelmed by the reading. College kids have never read everything they’re assigned, of course, but this feels different.