California School District Contracts Woke Kindergarten Group to ‘Fix’ Low Proficiency Rates
In a feeble attempt to increase student attendance and improve test scores, Hayward Unified School District in Alameda County, California,...
Select Few States Are Shining Examples of Learning Loss Recovery
Since the nationwide implications of learning loss took root in 2020 due to the COVID pandemic, some states more than...
Hundreds of Durham Public Schools Employees Protest Potential Paycut with Organized “Sick Out”
On Wednesday, hundreds of Durham Public Schools employees organized and participated in a “sick out,” as a result of growing...
Buncombe County School District Offers Minority-Only Mentorship Program in Schools
WNC Citizens for Equality, a watchdog group that defends constitutional rights to equal protection, filed two civil complaints with federal agencies...
More Charleston students achieving on-track English scores
READING AND WRITING SCORES ON THE RISE IN SOUTH CAROLINA’S LOWCOUNTRY Here’s some uplifting academic news: the Charleston County School District...
Cause For Celebration! Two North Carolina Schools Earn Top 20 Spots in CLT8 Ranking
Breaking: Two North Carolina Schools take up spots in the eighth grade Classical Learning Test’s Top 20 ranking! The CLT...
Districts across U.S., Carolinas confront severe enrollment declines
Across the country, education leaders face—or will soon confront—difficult choices caused by widespread enrollment declines. The issue is so pervasive...
States Should Embrace Scientifically Based Reading Instruction
The process of teaching students how to read has not always been viewed as a science, but in recent years...
State Legislatures Do Have the Power to Help Students Recover from Learning Loss
As we wrap up the fourth full year of living with COVID, it is high time to reflect on how...
As A Nation, We Must Do Better By Our Students
As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, CALN does not take stances on social issues and political questions. That being said, we do...
Indiana launching “early warning dashboard” to address chronic absenteeism
A student is considered chronically absent if they miss 10% or more school days during the academic year. Last year...
School Board Members Should Prioritize Student Achievement
After decades of consistent occupancy on the District 4 School Board seat in Wake County, North Carolina, the past couple...
Education bills to watch in 2024 (South Carolina)
It’s a new year in South Carolina – which, like every January, means it’s the beginning of a new legislative session....
Acts of kindness: S.C. students surprised with Christmas gifts
STUDENTS GREETED WITH HOLIDAY SURPRISE BY EDUCATION LEADERS AND COMMUNITY Students in Orangeburg, South Carolina enjoyed a cheerful holiday...
Some NC Schools are Embracing the Use of ChatGPT, But What Will This Mean for Students?
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming more advanced by the minute, and evolving into a more integral part of society every...
