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New Khan Academy Geometry Course Targets Florida Graduation Rules
Learn how Khan Academy’s new free geometry course helps Florida high schoolers master spatial reasoning and pass the state’s strict math graduation exam.
Why Traditional Homework Help Fails as Parent Engagement
Discover why traditional parent engagement tactics fail. Learn what the latest research says about homework help, school-led programs, and family expectations.
Khan Academy Launches Free Texas-Aligned Courses to Support Students
Learn how Khan Academy’s new free, TEKS-aligned courses and study plans help Texas students master math and science without added academic pressure.
Beyond Right or Wrong: How AI is Reshaping School Assessments
Learn how new AI-enhanced adaptive tools from Khan Academy are moving classroom testing beyond simple scores to diagnose logic and build personalized pathways.
Why 15-Minute Advisory Periods Are Ruining SAT Prep (and How to Fix It)
Discover why traditional high school advisory periods fail at SAT prep and how embedding bite-sized, subject-specific questions daily improves student scores.
Khan Academy Rebuilds Free Civics Course to Foster Inquiry
Khan Academy launches an interactive, free U.S. Government and Civics course to boost critical thinking and reverse falling national civic test scores.
How Schools Are Navigating the Shift to Competency-Based Graduation
As states phase out exams and mandate financial literacy, school districts are turning to competency-based grading and tools like Khan Academy's Khanmigo.
Khan Academy Launches Free Courses to Meet New Financial Literacy Laws
Discover how Khan Academy's new free financial literacy courses help high schoolers in Florida, Texas, and Indiana meet shifting graduation standards.
Khan Academy Launches Free Career Exploration Course for Students
Khan Academy’s free Career Exploration course helps students discover professional paths. Learn how to connect classroom skills to real-world careers.
New Aligned AP Math Prep Aims to Ease Transition for High Schoolers
Khan Academy has updated its AP math resources, offering parents and teachers free, standards-aligned preparation tools for AP Precalculus and Calculus AB.
Khan Academy Adds Interactive AI Diagrams and Teacher Practice Tools
Learn how Khan Academy's new Gemini-powered visual tutoring and teacher-led practice tools aim to improve student outcomes while maintaining classroom control.
Khan Academy Debuts Free Grammar Courses to Target Student Writing Gaps
Khan Academy has launched free grade-level grammar courses for grades 5-10. Learn how research on grammar drills can help you maximize these new tools.