A quality education is a right that every student across our nation deserves. Unfortunately, the latest data released by the U.S. Department of Education’s Department of Civil Rights Office shows student inequalities that plague our educational system have been further Read more
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become the new buzz word. Companies are racing to jump on the band wagon to become developers or users of the technology, and the field of education is no exception. By using data analytics, machine learning, Read more
Mathematics is a fundamental subject that plays a crucial role in the academic success of students. However, the decline of students’ math scores has become a pressing issue in education. Evidence of students’ struggles became a hot topic in October Read more
Launching the Career Connected High School Grant Program: Opening New Opportunities for Students The Career Connected High School Grant program was announced by U.S. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona during the Unlocking Pathways Summit held in Auroa, Colorado on Thursday, August Read more
The shortage of teachers in K-12 education has become a pressing issue in recent years. The demand for qualified educators far outweighs the supply, resulting in teacher vacancies across the country. Several factors have contributed to shortages such as the Read more
An Opinon Editorial Written By: Isaak Aronson, SmartStart Founder/CEOJune 23, 2023 Education is a cornerstone of a civilized and thriving society. Our education system is tasked with developing, inspiring, and nurturing the minds of our future leaders, innovators and our global Read more
As a society, we place a high value on education, believing that it is the key to unlocking a bright future for our children. However, the recent results of the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) show that eighth graders are falling Read more
ESSER (Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief) funding is a grant program established by the federal government to support K-12 schools in responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. The program, established under the CARES Act in March 2020, was extended through Read more
Teachers are responsible for shaping the future generations of leaders, professionals, and citizens. Most people can name at least one teacher who impacted or helped shape their life in some way. Despite the critical role they play in society, however, Read more
Not all students learn at the same pace. In fact, studies have shown that those students who were struggling academically before the onset of the Covid pandemic have fallen further behind. Past research indicates that students who fall behind in Read more