Though there’s less data on how often recess is taken away as a form of punishment, it’s been well-established thatBlack, LatinoandNative Americanstudents, especially boys, are more likely to be punished at school in general and, therefore,may be disproportionately likely to have their rec...
the whole child approach hasgained attentionin recent years. But while schools have increased their emphasis onsocial-emotional learning, and it’s common to hear administrators talk about using a “whole child framework,” education consultant and strategist Stephanie Malia Krauss says many schools st...
It's an odd new phenomenon in public education, stirring debate about who's to blame and how such behavior should be addressed. In what's been dubbed "toilet socializing," children resort to bathrooms to meet up with ...
Read More Why Kids Should Have Less Homework To start off, here are some reasons why children should have less homework. All students should get less homework on a daily basis because too much can cause a great deal of stress, too much time is required to complete it, and it impacts fre...
Why Kids Shouldn T Have Homework Shouldn't kids work on homework like these days instead of spending time with their family? Kids should be able to spend more time with their friends and family. I think this because homework is very hard and challenging. Homework can give headaches and also...
[Richard Reeves, who wrote a widely discussed book about the struggles of men and boys, has argued that more men should become teachers.] Coaston: Some people have children together, they already share a home, but they aren...
Children should engage in at least one hour of moderate to intense physical activity each day, according to child development specialists. This exercise can still be obtained on the school playground. When kids develop the habit of working out and regard it as an enjoyable activity, they are ...
aHalloween or Hallowe'en is a tradition celebrated on the night of October 31, most notably by children dressing in costumes and going door-to-door collecting sweets, fruit, and other gifts. Apart from this trick-or-treating, there are many other traditional Halloween activities. Some of these...
All stick no carrot Why my children opt out of standardized testing—and yours should too I'm walking out. Written by Trevor Eissler March 29, 2015 As children around the US embark on spring break, they do so knowing they will soon be required to gear up once more for standardized-testin...
Over the years, perspectives on China have run the gamut from predicting “the coming collapse of China” to expecting that “the twenty-first century will be the Chinese Century.” And we’ve heard every perspective in between. Despite its many ups and downs, the Chinese economy has grown ...