by Supporting Education | Oct 26, 2020 | News, Student Issues
While schools try and fail to return to ordinary, face-to-face class-time due to the ongoing pandemic, online education continues to be the safest option. But issues such as lack of access to reliable computers and internet stand in the way of that being an equitable...
by Supporting Education | Oct 12, 2020 | News, Student Issues
For many students in the U.S., the new school year comes with online classes, teleconferencing via Zoom, Discord, or other platforms. These online courses are the prudent choice, versus the disease risk of in-person education, but they come with their own stresses,...
by Supporting Education | Aug 24, 2020 | News, Student Issues
Anyone interested in the study of literacy knows that early access means a lifelong boost to children’s reading abilities, including fluency and comprehension. Decades of studies support this. But perhaps for the first time, a study has been done into the means of...
by Supporting Education | Aug 17, 2020 | News, Student Issues, Teacher Issues
“The emergency remote learning that took place as a result of COVID-19 school closures brought to light disparities in our school communities that made student learning difficult in the pandemic environment,” said South Carolina State Superintendent of Education Molly...
by Supporting Education | Jul 27, 2020 | News, Student Issues
Iconic company Crayola has released a 24-pack of crayons in its widest array of skin tones yet. Not just shades of brown and tan, but colors chosen to represent actual skin colors found around the world. The set, titled Colors of the World, sells for $2.49 on the...