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This 20-year study tracked a group of kindergarten students who were evaluated on social capabilities (e.g., listening to other, sharing materials). Researchers followed these children for the next two decades, examining whether these assessments could predict how these same children would fare by early adulthood.
This article argues that lower reading and math test scores will impact the future U.S. economy.
This article describes the expected learning losses from the COVID-19 shortened COVID-19 school year.
This tool allows users to see broad trends in history PhD employment and to assess how such factors as gender, area of study, and degree-granting institution influence career outcomes.
This two-part, mixed-methods study looks at understanding dispositional self-awareness through developing a questionnaire to measure its outcomes.
This research highlights the ways how advocates can more effectively communicate about CTE with parents and students.
This article discusses the impacts of COVID-19 on career and technical education.
This paper investigates the impact of participating in a specialized high school-based CTE delivery system on high school persistence, completion, earning professional certifications, and standardized test scores. The paper focuses on individuals from low-income families, an overrepresented group in CTE.
This paper reviews how states and districts have historically approached career readiness in K-12 schools and the limitations and challenges with current approaches. This paper also defines career readiness and argues that it should be pursued as an integrated measure under postsecondary readiness as part of ESSA state accountability systems as well as specific recommendations for the business community in addressing key implementation challenges involving the career readiness components of a postsecondary readiness indicator.
The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program is administered out of the Institute of Education Sciences (IES). The program provides up to $1.1M in funding for research and development of innovative forms of learning and instructional technologies for classrooms.
At home Work-based Learning Career Skills Activities are free digital lessons designed to prepare students with the skills needed for college and career success.
The Hands on Banking® courses are a great way for elementary, middle, and high school students to explore and practice money skills. Start learning today.
It’s never too early to begin teaching your children the basics of good money management. Learn ideas and strategies to start and continue the important money conversation at home and help them build healthy, lifelong financial habits. Explore our resources and activities and engage your kids today!
Designed to teach valuable financial skills, the Hands on Banking® program offers free online courses, lessons and activities that will help guide students through real-life scenarios and group discussions. And all without any endorsements or advertising.
Students can engage in early literacy learning in this fun and engaging game-based platform that is accessible on-line or as an app download. These fun activities support the development of print concept, phonemic awareness, phonics, and word recognition
Common Sense Media rates movies, TV shows, books, and more so parents can feel good about the entertainment choices they make for their kids. They offer the largest, most trusted library of independent age-based ratings and reviews. Their timely parenting advice supports families as they navigate the challenges and possibilities of raising kids in the digital age.
The Muse highlights a variety of resources from experts related to common career questions.
This article discusses tips for employers to support and train new hires.
This brief focuses on social and emotional learning-related policy actions due to COVID-19, providing concrete recommendations based on state examples about ways to enhance the social, emotional, and academic learning of all students.
This checklist for middle and high school teachers provides recommended news sources, key planning questions, and strategies for navigating emotionally complex topics.
This article gives families three simple tips on how to help younger children stay focused on the story when reading from a digital text.
This digital presentation includes four modules that describe considerations that need to be taken when implementing a comprehensive school mental health program. Topics include best practices in comprehensive school mental health, policies and procedures, and funding as well as many more.
The National Center for Healthy Safe Children offers resources and technical assistance to states, tribes, territories, and local communities to come together to promote well-being.
This guide for parents defines the aspects of college and career readiness and identifies steps to support college readiness from infancy through high school.
