Phys.org – Education

In more gender-equal countries, girls tend to avoid natural and engineering sciences more than girls in countries with lower levels of gender equality, according to the doctoral dissertation of M.A. Marco Balducci at the University […]

At first glance, calls from members of Congress to restore academic merit in college admissions might sound like a neutral policy.This post was originally published on this site

Amid a recent surge of federal immigration enforcement activity, educators across the country are reporting growing concerns that immigrant families fearing deportation have started keeping their kids home from school.This post was originally published on […]

Coming-of-age novels can give readers young and old insight into their own evolving identity and how to navigate a confusing, messy world. But there is another feature of the genre that isn’t so positive.This post […]

On Monday, the federal government announced new rules to boost safety in the early childhood sector.This post was originally published on this site

A new book, “Suspended Futures: Transforming Racial Inequities in School Discipline,” guides K-12 education decision-makers in reducing racial disparities in school discipline.This post was originally published on this site

According to the first-ever survey fielded by RAND’s new American Youth Panel (AYP), 49% of students in middle and high school grades reported losing interest in math about half or more of the time, and […]

Over half of primary and secondary school teachers in England have not been trained in how to support parents’ involvement in children’s learning and education at home and at school.This post was originally published on […]

A simple classroom activity involving a classic childhood staple, LEGO, could improve children’s math and spatial ability, leading researchers to demand for policymakers to shake up school curricula and teachers’ professional development.This post was originally […]