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NEWSNATIONNOW (Rob Taub) - Later start time for schools in CA improve students' mental health, study finds

The results follow California passing a law in 2022 mandating later school start times for middle schools and high schools.

YOUTUBE (Fox Business) - Students in California can't do BASIC math

Trump Media & Technology Group's Katie Zacharia joins 'Varney & Co.' to weigh in on the basic math skills California students are lacking. #foxnews #fox #california #education #math #gavinnewsom #varneyandco #schools #students #educationreform #usnews #politics #uspolitics #utilitybailout #californiapolitics

NYTIMES (Peter Schmidt) - This Is the Solution to America’s Literacy Crisis, and It’s a Lot of Fun

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AI:The nation continues to grapple with a systemic literacy crisis in public education as new proposals emerge to combat declining reading proficiency among students. While some advocates push for unconventional methods to spark interest in books, the broader educational landscape remains mired in controversy over curriculum content and the effectiveness of current instructional strategies.Open

JUSTTHENEWS (The Center Square Staff) - Phone bans sweep Colorado schools ahead of school year

Advocates applauded the law, but said the state still lagged behind much of the country on phone ban policies.

NPR (Cory Turner) - Kids' test scores began declining way before COVID. These schools are making gains

Remember those devastating learning losses that began during the pandemic? Turns out, they began years before COVID-19. Some states are finally turning things around.

WASHINGTONPOST (Lauren Lumpkin) - School cellphone bans don’t affect test scores or attendance, study finds

Educators favor cellphone bans, but research shows that while new rules have reduced phone usage in schools, there has been little academic change.

NPR (Ariel Gilreath) - Should schools get rid of homework? Some educators are saying yes

Some experts worry that less homework could be a problem for math achievement, at a time when test scores nationwide are already at a dismal low.