New research from Massachusetts links lead exposure to student achievement, and says that the state's successful efforts to reduce lead poisoning had broad societal impact. Read Full Post >
U.S. education officials joined in a conversation with ed-tech executives today to discuss the future of digital textbooks. Read Full Post >
A study in Detroit showed that low-performing students have higher levels of lead than other students, the Detroit Free Press reported on Sunday. About 60 percent of Detroit Public Schools students who performed below their grade level on 2008 standardized tests had elevated lead levels, the stor... Read Full Post >
The risk was especially high among children exposed to both substances,the study found. Read Full Post >
