Teaching and Learning: Page 11

Literacy/Reading/Language Arts

Detroit Public Schools to pay some high school students to attend literacy interventions

Chalkbeat Detroit

High school students who are two or more grade levels behind in reading will receive cash gift cards as an incentive to attend after-school tutoring sessions.

Industry News

ClassLink Announces 2024 N.J. Visionary Award Winners

The edtech company celebrated the accomplishments of exceptional New Jersey educators at its annual awards ceremony.

Math

Why this Texas district plans to enroll all eighth graders into Algebra 1

El Paso Matters

El Paso plans to go beyond the state's requirements, hoping to give more students the opportunity to take calculus in high school.

Literacy/Reading/Language Arts

To boost reading scores, Maryland district takes curriculum out of teachers' hands

Cecil County Public Schools

Superintendent’s View: Ensuring a quick pivot to high-quality curriculum lasts over the long term.

Technology

2024 report finds AI, personalized learning, data, and community engagement are top priorities for K-12 educators

The latest annual PowerSchool Education Focus Report drew from a survey and interviews with over 1,600 educators about trends and challenges in education.

Operations

Districts trying different approaches to recruit and retain special ed teachers

Advocates say that higher salaries often aren't enough to offset the challenges of the role.