/struggling-learners Struggling Learners en-US 2021 (c) Education Week Wed, 30 Oct 2024 11:00:00 GMT /teaching-learning/reading-interventions-for-older-students-may-be-missing-a-key-component/2024/10 Many older elementary and middle school students still struggle with foundational reading skills. Wed, 30 Oct 2024 11:00:00 GMT /teaching-learning/reading-interventions-for-older-students-may-be-missing-a-key-component/2024/10 /teaching-learning/opinion-14-things-schools-should-stop-doing-now/2024/09 Instead of cramming more and more into schooling, consider how the paradox of "less is more" could benefit students and teachers. Mon, 09 Sep 2024 08:32:00 GMT /teaching-learning/opinion-14-things-schools-should-stop-doing-now/2024/09 /teaching-learning/opinion-teachers-can-support-struggling-readers-in-middle-and-high-school-heres-how/2023/10 Older students' literacy challenges can be overlooked. But there are instructional practices that will foster reading growth. Fri, 06 Oct 2023 11:14:56 GMT /teaching-learning/opinion-teachers-can-support-struggling-readers-in-middle-and-high-school-heres-how/2023/10 /leadership/q-a-top-naep-official-talks-about-the-future-of-nations-report-card-and-more/2023/09 Statistics commissioner Peggy Carr says persistent chronic absenteeism is partly to blame for historically low test scores. Mon, 11 Sep 2023 20:27:08 GMT /leadership/q-a-top-naep-official-talks-about-the-future-of-nations-report-card-and-more/2023/09 /teaching-learning/opinion-many-older-students-are-struggling-to-read-how-can-teachers-help/2023/08 Educators offer targeted instructional steps to support middle and high schoolers in their journey to understand the written word. Mon, 14 Aug 2023 16:58:58 GMT /teaching-learning/opinion-many-older-students-are-struggling-to-read-how-can-teachers-help/2023/08 /leadership/the-sibling-effect-how-retaining-struggling-readers-impacts-brothers-and-sisters/2023/08 A 2002 Florida law that requires struggling readers to repeat a grade also affected their siblings, a study finds. Wed, 09 Aug 2023 21:33:17 GMT /leadership/the-sibling-effect-how-retaining-struggling-readers-impacts-brothers-and-sisters/2023/08 /teaching-learning/7-states-now-require-math-support-for-struggling-students-heres-whats-in-the-new-laws/2023/08 They focus on providing PD, diagnostic tools, and evidence-based teaching. But it will take time to work out the details. Wed, 09 Aug 2023 21:12:54 GMT /teaching-learning/7-states-now-require-math-support-for-struggling-students-heres-whats-in-the-new-laws/2023/08 /teaching-learning/one-states-approach-for-struggling-math-learners-iep-style-plans/2023/08 Florida wants to develop a form of individualized education programs to target help to students who lag far behind in math. Wed, 02 Aug 2023 20:54:08 GMT /teaching-learning/one-states-approach-for-struggling-math-learners-iep-style-plans/2023/08 /teaching-learning/dyscalculia-and-dyslexia-reading-disabilities-offer-insights-for-math-support/2023/05 Many students with math disabilities also have dyslexia. New research into the overlap reveals clues that could shape better math interventions. Mon, 01 May 2023 04:01:43 GMT /teaching-learning/dyscalculia-and-dyslexia-reading-disabilities-offer-insights-for-math-support/2023/05 /teaching-learning/why-one-state-extended-reading-supports-through-middle-school/2023/04 Virginia will now require schools to offer dedicated support for struggling readers through 8th grade. Fri, 07 Apr 2023 19:17:00 GMT /teaching-learning/why-one-state-extended-reading-supports-through-middle-school/2023/04 /teaching-learning/what-can-schools-do-when-older-students-cant-read/2023/03 Some upper elementary students struggle with foundational reading skills. Here's how schools can identify and serve them. Mon, 06 Mar 2023 23:40:03 GMT /teaching-learning/what-can-schools-do-when-older-students-cant-read/2023/03 /leadership/eds-research-chief-we-dont-understand-our-most-struggling-learners/2023/01 A federal education research agency launches new programs to study pandemic learning recovery and a call to fill data gaps Thu, 19 Jan 2023 21:45:13 GMT /leadership/eds-research-chief-we-dont-understand-our-most-struggling-learners/2023/01 /leadership/the-pace-of-learning-recovery-is-inequitable-new-data-show/2022/11 Lower-scoring students are making gains at a slower rate than their higher-scoring peers. Wed, 16 Nov 2022 22:06:56 GMT /leadership/the-pace-of-learning-recovery-is-inequitable-new-data-show/2022/11 /events/online-summit/supporting-struggling-readers-challenges-and-strategies-for-educators Join fellow educators and administrators in this discussion on how to help struggling readers as they catch up on crucial literacy skills. Wed, 16 Feb 2022 18:00:04 GMT /events/online-summit/supporting-struggling-readers-challenges-and-strategies-for-educators /sponsor/illuminate-education/literacy-as-a-social-justice-issue Why We Must Follow the Science of 69传媒 to Give All 69传媒 the Skills and Opportunity to Succeed Tue, 01 Feb 2022 05:00:25 GMT /sponsor/illuminate-education/literacy-as-a-social-justice-issue /teaching-learning/supporting-struggling-readers This report examines what's known about supporting older readers who need help building their literacy skills and how to do so effectively. Tue, 04 Jan 2022 18:20:38 GMT /teaching-learning/supporting-struggling-readers /teaching-learning/essential-practices-for-building-literacy-in-older-english-learners/2022/01 Here are some guiding principles and practices to develop and strengthen literacy skills in middle and high school English-learners. Tue, 04 Jan 2022 17:44:29 GMT /teaching-learning/essential-practices-for-building-literacy-in-older-english-learners/2022/01 /leadership/staffing-shortages-are-hurting-students-who-need-extra-reading-support/2022/01 As schools try to support older students who need reading help, they鈥檙e bumping up against personnel issues due to the pandemic. Tue, 04 Jan 2022 17:41:15 GMT /leadership/staffing-shortages-are-hurting-students-who-need-extra-reading-support/2022/01 /teaching-learning/what-teachers-can-do-to-help-struggling-readers-who-feel-ashamed/2022/01 69传媒 who are ashamed of not being able to read on grade level tend to withdraw from class or act out, experts say. Tue, 04 Jan 2022 17:34:36 GMT /teaching-learning/what-teachers-can-do-to-help-struggling-readers-who-feel-ashamed/2022/01 /teaching-learning/the-benefits-of-intensive-tutoring-for-older-readers/2022/01 Research backs high-impact tutoring for older readers. But schools face barriers including cost and staffing. Tue, 04 Jan 2022 17:32:18 GMT /teaching-learning/the-benefits-of-intensive-tutoring-for-older-readers/2022/01 /teaching-learning/how-schools-can-support-older-students-who-lag-in-reading/2022/01 Many older students have gaps in their foundational reading skills, limiting their ability to access grade-level work. Tue, 04 Jan 2022 17:29:03 GMT /teaching-learning/how-schools-can-support-older-students-who-lag-in-reading/2022/01 /teaching-learning/algebra-1-is-a-turning-point-heres-how-to-help-incoming-students/2021/06 Targeted support is especially urgent in Algebra 1, experts say; the class is a gatekeeper to higher level mathematics. Tue, 22 Jun 2021 15:49:28 GMT /teaching-learning/algebra-1-is-a-turning-point-heres-how-to-help-incoming-students/2021/06 /teaching-learning/is-the-bottom-falling-out-for-readers-who-struggle-the-most/2021/06 A growing proportion of 4th and 8th graders read at the lowest level on national tests. Experts are working to understand why. Tue, 15 Jun 2021 21:10:07 GMT /teaching-learning/is-the-bottom-falling-out-for-readers-who-struggle-the-most/2021/06 /teaching-learning/struggling-readers-score-lower-on-foundational-skills-analysis-of-national-test-finds/2021/04 The results paint a more detailed picture of students who are designated below basic on the National Assessment of Educational Progress. Tue, 27 Apr 2021 20:57:56 GMT /teaching-learning/struggling-readers-score-lower-on-foundational-skills-analysis-of-national-test-finds/2021/04 /teaching-learning/opinion-how-a-bathroom-log-helped-one-middle-school-understand-its-literacy-issues/2021/04 69传媒 isn鈥檛 just a set of skills. Sometimes we need to explore other avenues to help us assist students to become better readers. Sun, 11 Apr 2021 11:19:35 GMT /teaching-learning/opinion-how-a-bathroom-log-helped-one-middle-school-understand-its-literacy-issues/2021/04