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Parents play a crucial role in their children’s education, serving as their first teachers and lifelong champions.
This category explores the partnership between parents and educators in supporting children’s learning and development.
Articles in this category cover a range of topics, including fostering a supportive home environment for learning, promoting parental involvement in education, and nurturing critical thinking skills in children.
Whether you’re a parent looking for guidance on how to support your child’s education or an educator seeking to strengthen the home-school partnership, our articles aim to provide practical tips and insights to help families navigate the educational journey together.
Welsh Oversight Gap Exposed: Independent Investigations Abandoned Since 2018 The revelation that there has been no national oversight of child safeguarding reviews in schools since 2018 has unsettled educators, parents and policy-makers alike. In Wales, the scheme that once funded independent inquiries — the Independent Investigation Service (IIS) established after the Clywch report — was …
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Innovative Strategies in Supporting Children with Special Educational Needs Supporting children with special educational needs requires thoughtful approaches that are adaptive and multifaceted. Innovative strategies today emphasize creating personalized learning experiences where tools like AbleNet and Learning Resources play pivotal roles. These tools facilitate individualized education programs (IEPs) by providing tailored educational materials that suit …
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Indiana’s Child Care Voucher Freeze and Its Impact on Families in 2025 Since December 2024, Indiana has paused the issuance of new child care vouchers, affecting nearly 31,000 children on the waitlist as of September 2025. This freeze results from funding constraints highlighted by the Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA) and aims to control …
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Incident at Mansfield Legacy High School: Teacher Dismissal Amidst Serious Allegations In an unsettling development that raises crucial questions about school safety and teacher conduct, a science teacher at Mansfield Legacy High School was dismissed following his arrest on multiple charges including child exploitation, sexual assault of a minor, and improper relationships with a student. …
Outdated Teaching Practices Impacting Children’s Reading Achievement in 2025 Despite advances in educational research and accessible technologies, a considerable number of children still struggle to develop essential reading skills due to outdated teaching methods prevalent in many schools. Recent studies reveal that traditional approaches, which often ignore evidence-based reading instruction, hinder effective literacy development. Schools …
Understanding the Developmental Needs of Five-Year-Olds in Early Education Expecting five-year-olds to sit still at desks for extended periods is often unrealistic considering their developmental physiology and natural learning tendencies. According to motor development research, young children have limited attention spans and are wired to learn through movement and play. The transition from organic, play-based …
Understanding the Rights and Needs of Children with Special Educational Needs Supporting children with special educational needs (SEN) demands a clear understanding of their rights under laws such as the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. These children are entitled to a Free Appropriate Public Education tailored to their unique learning requirements, often formalized through Individualized …
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Unveiling the EdTech Dilemma: Shortcomings of AI in American Youth Education Artificial Intelligence promises to revolutionize education through tailored learning experiences and administrative streamlining, yet its integration into American classrooms unveils significant challenges. The AI Classroom Pitfalls manifest as widening AI Learning Gaps and concerns about the Algorithmic Limits of these systems, which can inadvertently …
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Impending Financial Crisis for Early Childhood Education Fund: Understanding the Challenges Ahead In 2025, the Early Childhood Education Fund (ECE Fund) in Louisiana is facing a critical financial shortfall that threatens the continuation of essential support for local early childhood education programs. Established in 2017, the fund was designed as a state-dollar-for-dollar match to encourage …
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Virginia’s Remarkable Progress in Early Childhood Program Support Virginia has recently recorded a significant improvement in its early childhood education landscape by cutting in half the number of programs classified as needing support. The state’s Department of Education reduced this list from 51 centers to 25 in just two consecutive school years, showcasing the tangible …