The literacy challenge here in the United States has been with us for some time. Several sources indicate that the percentages of adult illiteracy have not changed in 10 years: There are many ...

In 2023, the LeNoir Foundation, a UK-based 'for impact' organization, concluded the construction of a library at Saving Arms Primary School in Kampala, Uganda. While outfitting the facility with ...

Before they introduced themselves online, neither Paige nor Katie had ever met before. But soon, the students quickly bonded, established a rapport, developed trust, and cultivated a reciprocal ...

Walking through the hallways of the middle school where I teach, I inevitably hear students talk about music Web sites, blogs, Web-based photo albums, Facebook pages, and other forms of new media. If ...

Classroom Connection features teachers writing about their experiences and views on education issues. Look for Classroom Connection every fourth Sunday in Forum. I grew up on a farm where I learned to ...

Ed Tech expert Scott McLeod offers 10 random questions that schools should be considering in connection with books and libraries. A sample: If students and teachers now can be active content creators ...

AI is redefining the world, while schools are busy shaping policy. A child-first approach that helps students develop their creativity and critical thinking could be the best place to start.