A new school year is upon us, and teachers across the country are returning to their classrooms recharged, bursting with ideas and brimming with optimism. What’s at the top of their to-do lists?

This all helps me seamlessly connect student data and instruction – I can increase the rigor of the lessons and classroom activities once I see students are mastering concepts or I can go back and ...

Collecting data is something leaders and teachers do really well. For example, we were recently working with leaders in a small urban school district, and they told us that collecting data is never an ...

Data science skills are becoming increasingly relevant and important for all jobs, according to experts. To get students ready for those careers, more states are adding data science programs to the ...

Most educators are eager to analyze and then act on the data they see (van der Meij, 2008). Data forms a key component when determining which strategies are effective and in what ways. For example, if ...

Arlington Public Schools has asked nearly 6% of all staff who have reported in-person for work to stay home temporarily because they tested positive for COVID-19. Among in-person students, the ...

The state of California has processed a backlog of nearly 300,000 lab records related to Covid-19 and other cases, which will enable it to update its county monitoring list this week, Gov. Gavin ...

New data shows people are willing to shoulder the costs of learning and training programs to improve their work skills, while ...

Teachers from previous decades may have focused on “What did I teach?,” but the new focus is “What did the students learn?” Whether classroom resources are digital or not, educators can collect data ...

A majority of states received a “D” or “F” grade for the teaching of data science. Credit: Jackie Mader/ The Hechinger Report The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our ...