Personalized Learning

Current research examines issues in K-12 education, including digital learning policies, high school student credential attainment, and per-pupil spending in U.S. school districts.

A new National Education Policy Center report looks at K-12 personalized learning and finds that there are many reasons for school districts to think twice about embracing this trend. Computer technology often comes with an presumption of unbiased objectivity; however, software is written by humans, and it reflects their biases, assumptions and culture.

Schools around the country are teaming with service providers to better support students and staff.

K-12 schools around the country select new products and services.

The instructional programs Scholastic F.I.R.S.T. (Foundations in Reading, Sounds & Text) and Scholastic W.O.R.D. help students build foundational reading skills. Scholastic Literacy Pro, Watch & Learn Library and the updated BookFlix give access to hundreds of videos and thousands of authentic texts.

If you ask educators about essential skills for all students, lifelong learning surely tops many lists. It has always been important, but it’s now a real expectation for all of us to stay employed, engaged and relevant. Additionally, educators have always known that the true joy of learning is all about the ongoing journey of […]