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While face masks, social distancing, and Zoom classes have largely vanished, the pandemic's negative impact on student learning may be with us for years to come.
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Earlier this year, Florida banned the use of cell phones in public schools during class time. Proponents say the law reduces disruptions, but many parents are concerned about reaching their children during emergencies.
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With Daylight Saving in the rearview mirror, many people are asking why we continue with this bi-annual ritual. My colleague Cindy Mae, a professor of psychology, co-authored a study that looked at how your chronotype plays a critical role in how we think.
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What was the last time you wrote a letter or took notes in cursive? Some people haven't written in cursive since middle school and question its relevance in the classroom today.
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The mental health of adolescents remains a serious and growing problem. In 2021, 42% of high school students reported feeling sad or hopeless, up from 26% in 2009.
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The debate over homework and whether it improves academic success elicits many opinions.