Aug 8, 2021 | Early Childhood, Education, Local News
EDUCATION FORWARD ARIZONA LAUNCHES TO CLOSE ACHIEVEMENT GAPS AND IMPROVE EDUCATION OUTCOMES Three Leading Education Entities Unite to Form New Organization As students across Arizona return to school, Education Forward Arizona seeks to unite sectors, interests and...
Jul 29, 2021 | Early Childhood, Education
by Kimberly Blaker Education experts have known for some time that kids who don’t go to school year ’round experience summer learning loss. Still, most schools and districts have yet to extend the school year in light of this information....
Jun 21, 2021 | Education, Medical, Special Needs
Not only did 2020 bring many challenges for students, but the past year also created new roles and challenges for parents and educators. As social distancing guidelines became the norm, students moved to a virtual learning environment and parents were faced...
Mar 30, 2021 | Education, Parents Ask
By Christa Melnyk Hines By third grade, most kids have experienced testing on some level, ranging from spelling and math tests in class to standardized state exams. For some students testing is a breeze while for others, performance anxiety can hijack their ability to...
Mar 30, 2021 | Early Childhood, Education
Hands-on learning has long been celebrated as a positive learning style for children. It’s the reason laboratories with microscopes and art studios with scissors and glue exist. However, for some children, hands-on learning is more than just a tool used to...