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Engagement Fuels Learning, But Is It Misunderstood?

When I taught middle school, I went to creative lengths to light that initial spark of curiosity. I once showed up dressed as William Penn—because what middle schooler is going to heckle their teacher in a colonial wig?
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New for 2026: Social Studies Essentials (K-5)

Take a look at our brand new social studies program that's built on feedback from educators and leaders...
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Celebrating Excellence with the Discovery Education Award Recipients of 2026 

The Discovery Education Awards honor educators, schools, and districts who make a notable impact on student...
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Engage K–12 Webinar: The All-New K–5 Social Studies Essentials Program

See how the brand new Social Studies Essentials program builds skills with inquiry-based learning.
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Educational Leadership

Inspiration and strategies to elevate your leadership

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Core vs. Supplemental Curriculum: Key Differences for Schools

Core curriculum provides the instructional foundation. Supplemental curriculum fills the gaps. Here's...
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DreamBox Math: Common Q&A for Curriculum Evaluation

Explore how DreamBox Math might fit your school or district needs.
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How Has Technology Changed Education?

How has technology changed education? Explore the benefits, challenges, and what today's classrooms look...
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Teaching & Learning

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6th Grade Science Teaching Guide: Activities and Standards

Sixth grade is when students shift from memorizing facts to thinking like scientists. Here are the standards,...
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Fifth-Grade Math: Teaching Guide, Activities, and Standards

Fifth grade is the bridge between elementary and middle school math. Here are the standards, strategies,...
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Fourth-Grade Math: Teaching Guide, Activities, and Standards

Fourth grade is when math gets more abstract — and students need the right support to keep up. Here are...
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Future-Ready Students

Preparing students to succeed in a dynamic world

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What Are College and Career Readiness Standards?

College- and career-readiness standards give schools a clearer framework for what students should know...
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6 Ways Schools Can Support College and Career Readiness

From Career Awareness to Applied Learning: 6 Ways Schools Can Build Readiness That Lasts
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Financial Literacy Guide for Educators

Financial literacy gives students the skills they need for real-world success. Explore what it means,...
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