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Month: February 2026

Math

From cells to companies: Study shows how diversity scales within complex systems

February 17, 2026 Phys Org

A mystery novel, a history book, and a fantasy epic may have little in common in plot or style. But count the words inside them and a strange regularity appears: many new words show up […]

Education

Extra school roles can boost teachers’ job satisfaction when balanced within existing hours, easing teacher shortages

February 17, 2026 Phys Org

Teacher retention remains a significant concern in Australia, with stress, burnout, and job dissatisfaction being major contributors to educators leaving the profession.This article was originally published on this website.

Education

New research calls for ‘heat literacy’ in Australia

February 17, 2026 Phys Org

James Cook University (JCU) research argues Australians urgently need better education about heat to prepare for longer, hotter and more dangerous heat waves driven by climate change.This article was originally published on this website.

Education

Incentive program for teachers yields long-term student gains

February 16, 2026 Phys Org

A teacher-incentive program in South Carolina has led to striking long-term benefits for students, including lower rates of felony arrest and reduced reliance on government assistance in early adulthood, according to a new study published […]

Education

New national study reveals ‘mixed legacy’ of pandemic on early childhood development

February 16, 2026 Phys Org

New research led by Professor Claudine Bowyer-Crane has uncovered a complex picture of how COVID-19 reshaped the lives of young learners in England. The ICICLES study was initiated while Professor Bower-Crane was at the National […]

Education

Teaching the human skills AI can’t replace

February 16, 2026 Phys Org

New Edith Cowan University (ECU) research suggests emotional literacy may be one of the most important skills students can learn, not just for relationships, but for their education and future careers.This article was originally published […]

Education

Nearly every state in the US has dyslexia laws, but our research shows limited change for struggling readers

February 15, 2026 Phys Org

Families with children who have dyslexia have long pushed lawmakers to respond to a pressing concern: Too many young students struggle for years to learn to read, before schools recognize the problem.This article was originally […]

Education

Outdoor learning linked to gains in literacy, well-being for children and teachers, study finds

February 15, 2026 Phys Org

Children who spend time learning outside may reap benefits physically, academically, and emotionally, according to a Texas A&M University researcher. Dr. Arianna Pikus, an assistant professor in the College of Education and Human Development who […]

Education

Reading to young kids improves their social skills, and it doesn’t matter whether parents stop to ask questions

February 14, 2026 Phys Org

In 2024, 51% of families read aloud to their very young children, while 37% read aloud to their kids between the ages of 6 and 8 years old.This article was originally published on this website.

Education

Using books as discussion prompts can help children with language delay

February 13, 2026 Phys Org

Since the pandemic, more children have been starting school without being “school-ready.” In 2022–23, 33% of all children starting reception in England did not have the skills needed for success in school, rising to 45% […]

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