El Paso first graders create a book with help from dedicated teachers
A class of first graders in El Paso have just become authors. First graders at the Herrera Elementary School in the Upper ...
A reading revolution: Schools turn to science-based approach
John Parent sat in the kindergarten classroom in wonderment as he saw the "science of reading" paying off in October 2023. "They're reading CVC words, three-letter words with consonant-vowel-consonant ...
Most US kids aren’t gaining fast enough in reading and math. Some schools are different.
An analysis of state and national assessment test scores finds a few bright spots, along with evidence that interventions ...
Learning a new language? Your mindset matters more than ‘having a knack’
If they feel they can improve one or more of these aspects of language aptitude, and especially second-language aptitude, ...
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How School Leaders Can Empower Teachers to Deliver Personalized Instruction
An elementary school principal gives a detailed breakdown of how to roll out a daily class period targeting students’ ...
The Children’s Trust: What to do when your child needs more academic help
From pressure from grades and exams to stress and difficulty, there are many reasons why a child may need academic support beyond the classroom. Parents and caretakers who haven’t had to solve ...
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Ole Miss students pack literacy kits for Natchez-Adams third graders
University of Mississippi students donated reading resources to third grade students in the Natchez-Adams School District.
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New program brings 'remarkable progress' to two Lafayette elementary schools, report shows
It was a shift from the beginning of the year when the Dr. Raphael Baranco Elementary students bickered and complained if ...
Twin teachers highlight classroom improvement with ACE initiative
Nick Pugh with the Pugh Family Foundation shared how he learned about the Accelerating Class Excellence (ACE) Initiative in ...
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Open-source DeepSeek-R1 uses pure reinforcement learning to match OpenAI o1 — at 95% less cost
In one case, the distilled version of Qwen-1.5B outperformed much bigger models ... Through RL (reinforcement learning, or reward-driven optimization), o1 learns to hone its chain of thought ...
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Contest dates: Jan. 15-Feb. 12, 2025. By The Learning Network This Media Literacy Week, we challenge you to choose a news item that interests you — whether in politics, sports, entertainment or ...