Does hitting the court help you when you hit the books? A recent University of Chicago analysis shows a strong link between school sports participation and academic achievement. Unfortunately, data ...

Jaime Garcia, the dean of academics at LISA Academy North Middle-High School won a $25,000 award from the National Institute for Excellence in Teaching, in part for the work he's done to build ...

But what’s less well-known is that achievement scores had already suffered a lost decade before the pandemic hit. Across grade levels, average scores peaked around 2013 and have been falling since ...

Cyber charter schools collect millions from taxpayers across the state, though academic achievement lags districts by wide ...

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In a recent study published in Nature Human Behavior, researchers assessed the associations between cognitive and non-cognitive (NCS) skills and academic achievement from ages 7 to 16. Study: Genetic ...

The Humboldt County Office of Education recently hosted an awards ceremony to recognize and celebrate 30 outstanding students as the 2025 Academic Achievement Team and announced the 2025 Stellar ...

Conservatives have long argued that unwed motherhood and single parenting are major drivers of poor student achievement. They contend that traditional two-parent families — ideally with a married ...