Durham Public Schools has launched a survey for parents and guardians asking for their constructive feedback about the first weeks of online learning, with surveys for educators and our students themselves to follow next week. “We have made huge leaps forward in remote learning since last spring,” said DPS Superintendent Pascal Mubenga. “I think it’s […]

Math was never one of my best subjects, but one North Florida teacher has made it easy and fun for her students to learn math. The teacher recorded a video of her students breaking it down to a song about long division, while solving math problems on the board. “Divide. Multiply. Subtract. Break it on […]

According to The Jazzy Report, being pushy may not be the best way to parent your children, and may even have a negative affect on their…

The income gap between whites and minorities in the United States is staggering. But what drives it? Find out when you listen to The Jazzy Report on The…

The final days of summer are slowly coming to an end and the countdown has begun for back-to-school. You’ve bought the coolest new outfits, backpacks and gadgets for their kids, but is that enough? Starting a new school year can be a daunting experience for many students, and failing to get off on the right […]

With the back to school season upon us, it’s time for parents and students to start thinking about what they need to succeed. Tools for school have changed drastically over the years, and technology plays an important role in today’s classrooms. According to a recent survey, more than nine in ten parents and teens agree […]

Have you ever realized what happens when you start something new? You have so many high expectations for yourself, yet still harbor a mixture of…

Affirmation For Today: “I am humble and continue to learn everyday.” An affirmation is a great way to start training your mind toward a positive way of thinking.  Coupled with other positive thinking exercises, a positive affirmation will help you overcome any obstacle that is put in front of you.  The object of these positive […]

I recently read a New York Times article that explained the interesting concept of “perceptual learning,” which involves training the mind to memorize patterns rather than just learning concepts straight off. This method is being investigated by a small group of scientists who have evidence that proficiency improves when students in schools are groomed to […]