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The Walton Family Foundation just committed over $220 million to help students across America master reading and math, the building blocks of lifelong success. With only 31% of fourth graders reading proficiently, these grants are bringing AI tools, teacher support, and proven strategies to classrooms nationwide.
A former Hong Kong top scorer who arrived in the city at 11 speaking little Cantonese or English just became the first Asian American president of Northwestern University in its 175-year history. Mung Chiang credited hard work and teacher support for his journey from Queen's College to leading one of America's top universities.
Louisiana students now lead America in reading achievement and rank second in math, becoming the only state to fully recover and surpass pre-pandemic learning levels in both subjects. Years of focused literacy reforms and teacher support are paying off in a historic turnaround.
A high school near Haifa is using an AI robot named Buddy to support teachers and keep sick students connected to class. The friendly device helps with lesson planning and personalized learning while teachers focus on creativity and emotional development.
A two-year-old Staten Island elementary school celebrated its growth with new specialty rooms, student performances, and a dedicated teacher collaboration space. PS 84's "84 Day" shows what's possible when a community commits to empowering young learners.
A new national partnership connects school districts with six leading education experts to combat chronic absenteeism and disconnection through proven belonging strategies. The program offers personalized consulting to help educators strengthen student relationships and academic outcomes.
When teenagers feel their parents and teachers believe in their math abilities, they become more confident, engaged, and happier in school. A Singapore study tracking over 2,600 students reveals how high expectations paired with support create powerful academic and emotional wins.
After nearly three decades leading schools, Sir Mark Grundy is retiring with a powerful message: technology should lift teachers up, not replace them. His approach to education has helped thousands of students thrive while keeping creativity at the heart of learning.