Each month, Dayton Daily News reporter Eileen McClory highlights local ideas that improve outcomes for students and teachers in the Dayton area.

Kristen Gschwend's students remind the Pleasant Valley Elementary School life skills teacher of what really matters.

Leal Elementary School kindergarten teacher Amanda Nelson spreads out newly-purchased toys in her Urbana classroom Thursday.

Now in its 31st year of helping teachers provide creative learning projects for students, Blue Ridge Energy has awarded $7,378 in Bright Ideas grants to 10 local Watauga ...

In that spirit, I’ve decided to go big and ask all the teachers in my life for ideas about gifts that will bring both joy and creative growth: What do they plan to give their children this year? After ...

The Charleston, SC, peninsula will be the first area to benefit. If successful, a universal system district-wide could come ...

These programs are doing their part every day for the state's children and families. The rest of us must do ours to support ...

Universal access to transitional kindergarten in Los Angeles County coincided with more than 150 pre-K centers shutting their doors.

Even young students may get tired of school, and introducing movement breaks or reorganizing the classroom can help them get ...

Hopefully these young minds will grasp onto some of these concepts and will go home and around the dinner table talk to their ...

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