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COVID-19 Hit Schools Unequally, But Data Shows Learning Recovery Is Equally Slow

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Lack of Progress What that data doesn’t show is much success getting students, at the very least, back to pre-pandemic rates of grade-appropriate academic achievement. There were far too many students who were not getting what they needed to achieve dreams that they have,” Socol says.

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10 Tips of Mastering Time Management as a Student

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Effective time management will not only lead to success in achieving your goals, but also help you maintain your mental well-being. However, unfortunately, we usually can’t achieve this because of not having enough time or not organizing our schedules properly. So, let’s learn more about it from the Ask a Tech Teacher team.

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Students Need Learning Opportunities Beyond Core Subjects. Here's Why.

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For him, knowing Arabic wasn’t just an academic achievement; it became a key factor in his professional growth and his ability to serve his community. To address this issue, we need a shift toward a more holistic educational approach that values all subjects equally.

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Tips for Supporting Students With Special Needs Using Technology

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Foster Collaborative Learning While technology in education often focuses on individual learning, fostering collaborative learning is equally essential for students with special needs. Share their progress with them in a way they understand, and celebrate their achievements. Don’t forget to involve the students in this process.

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School and Job Tips for Young Adults

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While getting ready to take standardized tests in high school or after, prep courses can assist motivated candidates in achieving better scores. Be Savvy About Financing a Degree Earning a degree and paying the related expenses are separate but equally formidable challenges.

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Equity and Access in Math Education

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One of the most insidious causes for the difference in achievement is a stubborn culture of low expectations by the adults in their schools. Another cause for the achievement gap is that Black and Latino students experiencing poverty are more likely to have teachers with weaker mathematical backgrounds.

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When Universal Design Promotes Inclusion of All Students

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The goal of inclusive education is to ensure that every student, regardless of their background or abilities, has an equal opportunity to learn and succeed. Riley Mulcahy Marketing/Admissions Associate, Compass High School For Mulcahy, the use of a visual tool—a graphic organizer—was pivotal to achieving his writing aspirations.

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