The nation’s most important educational assessment is changing how students take tests. Starting in 2026, students will use their own school devices for the Nation’s Report Card—but parents should remember that standardized tests capture just one moment in their child’s learning journey.
What if messy handwriting isn’t about practice—but about a skill your child’s body hasn’t developed yet? New research from India reveals why building foundations matters more than drilling letters.
What if your child could earn up to $150,000 for understanding America’s founding principles? The new Presidential 1776 Award civics competition opens next year with substantial scholarships and a path to Washington, D.C.
What if struggling with math wasn’t about ability at all, but about finding the right approach? New research on adaptive technology and growing neurodiversity support communities are transforming how we understand mathematical learning—and offering real hope for families.
What if the biggest barrier to your child’s math success isn’t their ability—but the anxiety that traditional math instruction creates? A new platform is proving that when you remove the pressure, mathematical confidence can finally grow.
Roman Kemp just opened up about living with dyscalculia—and his honesty about numbers “jumbling in the air” might help your child feel less alone. Here’s what his story means for families navigating math learning differences.
What if the same smartphone technology that distracts kids could help build their reading skills? New research shows a mobile neurofeedback app may strengthen the brain networks that support reading—while academia launches its first doctoral program centered entirely on neurodiversity.
What if attention differences aren’t a single disorder but two distinct profiles—each with unique challenges and hidden strengths? New research validates what observant parents have long suspected about their remarkable children.
What if identifying a child’s reading differences took 18 minutes instead of months? New AI research combining brain waves, eye movements, and speech patterns achieves 94.7% accuracy—dramatically outperforming traditional screening methods and offering hope for earlier intervention.
What happens when the only way to get reading help means missing Irish class entirely? In Ireland, a 71% surge in exemptions reveals a system forcing impossible choices on families—and points toward a better path.
