More than three‑quarters of students from low‑income households
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
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There is a direct correlation between school achievement and earning potential. There is also a high percentage of individuals in our prison system who just needed help focusing on their education. If we can help students succeed in the classroom, we afford them the opportunity to be productive members of society. If ignored, we set them up to be a costly drain on society as a whole. We all benefit when students are successful.
As concerns for student focus continue to be an issue educators face, we must look to new, innovative and efficient ways to address the problem at hand. Fidget cubes and kinetic sand are not intended to substitute teacher instruction or classroom management; however, they can provide individualized focus to a growing number of distractible students. This project provides teachers with an alternative focus for the fidgeting student.
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There is a direct correlation between school achievement and earning potential. There is also a high percentage of individuals in our prison system who just needed help focusing on their education. If we can help students succeed in the classroom, we afford them the opportunity to be productive members of society. If ignored, we set them up to be a costly drain on society as a whole. We all benefit when students are successful.
As concerns for student focus continue to be an issue educators face, we must look to new, innovative and efficient ways to address the problem at hand. Fidget cubes and kinetic sand are not intended to substitute teacher instruction or classroom management; however, they can provide individualized focus to a growing number of distractible students. This project provides teachers with an alternative focus for the fidgeting student.