With school phone bans of various sorts now underway in 41 states and counting, debates on classroom screen time have shifted focus to the devices ostensibly being used for educational purposes: Chromebooks, iPads, and the like. In response to all the tech backlash, state policymakers are taking swift action, some of which is warranted, but much of which bears signs of legislative haste.

Gracie vanished a week and a half ago from a ranch northwest of San Antonio. Her owner is offering a reward of $5,000 for her capture and safe return.

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Julie Elie has been studying zebra finch vocalizations for years. Now, she has won the Coller-Dolittle Prize for progress toward a world where humans can talk to animals

Teachers in all content areas can create opportunities for fluency practice to help get students reading fluidly and expressively.

Want to add more depth to the learning in your classroom? Start here.

Students tend to lose focus a little as summer draws near, and these simple ideas for promoting their autonomy help keep them on track.

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The crew spent about seven hours circling the moon, taking photographs and making observations of never-before-seen features.

The four astronauts onboard NASA’s moon mission just broke the record for the farthest distance from Earth traveled by any human

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Featuring a book review, additional titles by Kim Collazo, and nature-inspired STEAM activities for curious learners.

Dive deeper into plant science with a project-based learning unit focused on geotropism, a STEAM challenge about seed dispersal methods, and a mentor-text analysis that explores poetic devices.

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