education and families education and families / http://backend.userland.com/rss ¿Û¿Û´«Ã½WebTeam Math Moves Americans, Mentally and Emotionally A majority of Americans find math challenging, while nearly half say it is interesting. Positive emotions about math vary widely by age and gender. /poll/690956/math-moves-americans-mentally-emotionally.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/690956/math-moves-americans-mentally-emotionally.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Wed, 28 May 2025 04:01:00 GMT Hiring Well-Qualified K-12 Math Teachers Challenge in U.S. Most education leaders say it is challenging to hire well-qualified math teachers, with leaders serving lower-income areas especially likely to say so. /poll/660131/hiring-qualified-math-teachers-challenge.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/660131/hiring-qualified-math-teachers-challenge.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Tue, 13 May 2025 04:01:00 GMT School-to-Family Outreach on Math Varies by Grade Level While 52% of K-12 parents receive regular communication about what their child is learning in math, substantial percentages report getting little to none. /poll/658619/school-family-outreach-math-varies-grade-level.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/658619/school-family-outreach-math-varies-grade-level.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Thu, 24 Apr 2025 04:01:00 GMT Defining 'Quality' Is Hard, Making Math Progress Harder Many education leaders are unfamiliar with High-Quality Instructional Materials, and most schools and districts lack an official definition of the term. /poll/658484/defining-quality-hard-making-math-progress-harder.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/658484/defining-quality-hard-making-math-progress-harder.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Wed, 02 Apr 2025 04:01:00 GMT Superintendents Express Commitment to Summer Learning Nine in 10 U.S. K-12 superintendents regard summer learning programs as important. Most say their district will maintain or increase program funding. /poll/657356/superintendents-express-commitment-summer-learning.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/657356/superintendents-express-commitment-summer-learning.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Tue, 18 Mar 2025 04:01:00 GMT Pandemic Hurt Children's Social Skills, Mental Health Most K-12 parents are more likely to report negative social or emotional pandemic-related effects on children than academic or physical health problems. /poll/658100/pandemic-hurt-children-social-skills-mental-health.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/658100/pandemic-hurt-children-social-skills-mental-health.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Thu, 13 Mar 2025 08:00:00 GMT Fewer Jobs, College Options May Push Rural Gen Zers to Move Rural Gen Zers see fewer opportunities in their area for good jobs and college degrees. Perceived job opportunities influence Gen Zers' desire to relocate. /poll/656876/fewer-jobs-college-options-may-push-rural-gen-zers-move.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/656876/fewer-jobs-college-options-may-push-rural-gen-zers-move.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Wed, 26 Feb 2025 05:01:00 GMT Togetherness: Shared Activities Within Black Families Most Black parents with young children report engaging in activities that bring their family together, such as music and dance and sharing meals and traditions. /poll/654335/togetherness-shared-activities-within-black-families.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/654335/togetherness-shared-activities-within-black-families.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Thu, 19 Dec 2024 05:00:00 GMT Five Things to Know About Gen Z Kids and Their Parents In the Voices of Gen Z study, 10- to 18-year-olds and their parents share what they wish others understood about being a Gen Z child or their parent. /poll/651752/five-things-know-gen-kids-parents.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/651752/five-things-know-gen-kids-parents.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Thu, 10 Oct 2024 04:01:00 GMT Welfare Check on the World's Children See how countries measure up on two key indicators of youth development: whether children are treated with respect and have opportunities to grow. /poll/649187/welfare-check-world-children.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/649187/welfare-check-world-children.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Thu, 12 Sep 2024 04:01:00 GMT