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Math

Megastudy finds a simple way to boost math progress

March 24, 2025 Phys Org

American students have been falling behind in math for decades—with test scores that consistently rank in the bottom 25% globally compared to students in other developed countries—and the COVID-19 pandemic made the situation worse.This article […]

Education

Empowering adolescents to change their own behavior in school

March 24, 2025 Phys Org

A large-scale program that enlisted students in disadvantaged middle schools to teach younger peers reduced disciplinary problems and improved academic achievement, reports new research led by a Cornell economist.This article was originally published on this […]

Math

The secret behind pedestrian crossings—and why some spiral into chaos

March 24, 2025 Phys Org

Pedestrian crossings generally showcase the best in pedestrian behavior, with people naturally forming orderly lanes as they cross the road, smoothly passing those coming from the opposite direction without any bumps or scrapes. Sometimes, however, […]

Education

How a gaming program is giving neurodivergent kids a power up

March 24, 2025 Phys Org

In recent years, awareness and celebration of neurodiversity has been increasing.This article was originally published on this website.

Education

Wide system changes needed for Australian schools to reach equity goals

March 24, 2025 Phys Org

Social segregation in Australia’s education system is creating barriers for disadvantaged students, according to new research from Murdoch University, and wide systemic change is needed. “The Systemic Inefficiency of Australian Schools: A Policy and Measurement […]

Education

How can you tell if your child’s daycare is good quality?

March 20, 2025 Phys Org

This week, we heard claims of shocking abuse and neglect in Australian childcare centers on ABC’s Four Corners program.This article was originally published on this website.

Education

Within a study, a computer game enhances student engagement

March 20, 2025 Phys Org

Cornell College Assistant Professor of Statistics Tyler George and one of his classes have taken part in a newly published study exploring how a unique computer game created a research experience that engaged students.This article […]

Education

Why history instruction is critical for combating online misinformation

March 19, 2025 Phys Org

Can you tell fact from fiction online? In a digital world, few questions are more important or more challenging.This article was originally published on this website.

Education

Lasting post-pandemic declines in student engagement in American public universities

March 19, 2025 Phys Org

A new study from the University of California, Berkeley, finds that student engagement across key areas of research university experience—academics, research, extracurriculars, civic engagement, and career preparation—declined during the pandemic and has yet to recover.This […]

Education

Exploring the link between school exclusion and crime

March 18, 2025 Phys Org

The rate of children permanently excluded from school in England rose against last year and is higher than before the pandemic.This article was originally published on this website.

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