Austin Scholar
Teen at a high school with no teachers. Writing about education & how to help your kid thrive. I tell you what your teen is thinking so you don't have to guess.
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Almost 70% of kids can't read at their grade level. Why? Kids don't like reading anymore. If you don't want your kid to have the same fate, read this:
We spend THIRTEEN years teaching kids K-12 content when it can be done in FOUR. Hereβs the data that proves it:
Kids can do 50% of an ENTIRE GRADE LEVEL in TWO WEEKS. The best educators in America think the key to increased learning efficiency is to make the content super engaging, but that...
According to nationwide MAP testing, the average high school student in the United States learnsβ¦ nothing. π
In the 1960s, Benjamin Bloom had a series of amazing breakthroughs in understanding how kids learnβand how to help them learn faster. But his methods were impossible to implement...