Teachers are among the most critical factors in students’ learning. But while extensive research exists on teacher effectiveness in traditional classrooms…
In his new book, “10 to 25: The Science of Motivating Young People,” David Yeager, Professor of Psychology at the University of Texas at Austin and a FutureEd…
Like learning to read by third grade, taking eighth grade math is a pivotal moment in a child’s education. Students who pass Algebra 1 in eighth grade are more…
Statewide standardized testing has long been a cornerstone of public education, providing valuable insights into school performance and driving improvement.
In the fall of 2019, four high schools in a San Francisco Bay Area district shook up many of their ninth grade math classes. Students had traditionally been…
Dual enrollment is exploding. During the 2022-23 school year, nearly 2.5 million high school students took college classes, simultaneously earning high school…
