Positive behavior interventions can work to improve behavioral and academic outcomes for all students, research has shown. But after the 2014 shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, those benefits ...

School leaders can follow these guidelines to support teachers in dealing with challenging behaviors and ensure that meetings ...

WEST HARTFORD–Friday is assessment day in Room 111 at Braeburn Elementary School. Nancy Wildt, the school’s literacy tutor, spends the day handing out worksheets full of reading passages with blanks ...

Today’s students are the leaders, innovators, and problem-solvers of tomorrow. Their success is essential for their futures and society’s progress. Schools play an important role in shaping students’ ...

A million-dollar grant is helping John Carroll University fine-tune a targeted intervention and early alert system that helps boost student learning and retention. In 2015, the federal government ...

Colleges are collecting more data about their students than ever, but making sense of that data and putting it to effective use still presents a challenge. How can colleges translate data into ...

Professors who adopt a slate of simple, proactive classroom measures to address cheating can significantly increase academic integrity among students, according to a new study from the University of ...

A new research paper shows that feedback and interventions from professors can have positive impacts on student success. The paper, "My Professor Cares: Experimental Evidence on the Role of Faculty ...

As data on student progress become more robust and easier to gather, more and more colleges are “nudging” students, prompting them to make decisions that will help them stay on track and graduate. We ...

In fall 2020, when college students across the nation returned to their campuses after the COVID-19 pandemic shutdown the previous spring, many worried that the influx of people would put the ...

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