Districts went into the 2021-2022 school year with plans to help students catch up in the subjects where they had lost ground during the pandemic. Their plans for “accelerated learning” were twofold: ...

Phenix City Schools is bringing back and upgrading its accelerated learning program for middle schoolers.

It’s one of the biggest challenges facing educators today: K–12 students who missed lengthy stretches of school because of the pandemic are still expected to meet the benchmarks of their grade level.

Teachers usually can’t use standardized tests to accelerate students’ learning. The tests are often too general and the results too slow in coming to help teachers make daily instructional decisions.

School and district leaders pushing for accelerated learning may not be thinking about the role that wraparound services for kids and their families—mental health counseling, food banks, ...

SEATTLE — The talented and gifted learning program in Seattle Public Schools (SPS) is in the midst of a transition from being offered at cohort schools to being offered in all classrooms. SPS, which ...