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Every day, educators make decisions about what students should learn and how to help them learn it effectively.

The Science of Reading has become a major focus in K–12 education as schools, states, and educators reconsider how reading is taught.

Technology plays an important role in how people learn. From online courses and digital classrooms to corporate training and artificial intelligence, organizations increasingly rely on technology to support education and professional development.

Keeping students engaged in music class takes more than choosing the right repertoire or preparing for the next concert. Students bring different interests, experiences, and confidence levels, so effective motivation starts with helping them feel capable, connected, and invested in learning.

If you’re considering going back to school as an adult, the question “Is college worth it?” can feel a little different.

The beginning of the school year often brings energy, new ideas, and optimism. By October, however, the pace begins to catch up with many educators. Lesson planning, grading, meetings, student needs, and responsibilities outside of school can make teaching feel increasingly difficult to sustain.

Kent State University continues to earn national recognition, reinforcing the value of a Kent State degree for students — whether they learn on campus or online.

Kent State University is seeing growing student interest in fields that are shaping the future of our communities, workplaces and healthcare systems.

For active-duty service members, veterans, and military-connected students, pursuing a degree can come with considerations that other students may not face. Relocations, deployments, work schedules and family responsibilities can all influence when — and where — continuing your education is possible.

AI isn’t coming to education. It’s already here.