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fromThe New Yorker
1 hour ago

Work, Study, Pray: The Catholic College Hoping to Save a Generation of Young Men

Brendan LaFave excelled academically but felt disconnected due to technology, stating, 'It just did a number on me. It caused a subtle depression.' His experience during COVID further exacerbated his feelings of isolation.
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fromBoston.com
8 hours ago

Concord-Carlisle school district reaches settlement to end federal inquiry into antisemitism

The Concord-Carlisle Regional School District reached an agreement with the Department of Justice to improve policies addressing antisemitism and harassment.
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fromIndependent
6 hours ago

An Irish Goodbye... from Phuket: 'I feel like Thailand is one of the best countries in the world to live in as a gay woman'

Victoria St Leger transitioned from teaching in Ireland to exploring opportunities abroad, realizing the excitement of life in different countries.
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fromFortune
19 hours ago

Gen Z turning its back on AI isn't irrational - it's a verdict on everyone who failed them | Fortune

Gen Z feels failed by institutions regarding AI, with declining excitement and hope despite recognizing its potential for financial opportunities.
#journalism
fromwww.independent.co.uk
17 hours ago
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Schools across UK short of 1,400 of educational psychologists, experts warn

The Independent emphasizes the need for quality journalism and increased funding for educational psychologists to support children with special educational needs.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago
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Exam board fined after A-level students issued wrong grades

The Independent provides critical journalism on key issues without paywalls, while Cambridge OCR faced fines for significant errors in exam papers affecting student grades.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
17 hours ago

Schools across UK short of 1,400 of educational psychologists, experts warn

The Independent emphasizes the need for quality journalism and increased funding for educational psychologists to support children with special educational needs.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago

Exam board fined after A-level students issued wrong grades

The Independent provides critical journalism on key issues without paywalls, while Cambridge OCR faced fines for significant errors in exam papers affecting student grades.
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fromFortune
1 day ago

Education experts to Mamdani: why are you foisting AI on our kids? | Fortune

Generative AI should not be used in classrooms due to potential harm to children's education and development.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
19 hours ago

Birth rate warning issued as applications for primary school places decline

London has seen a 3.5% decrease in primary school applications due to declining birth rates and families relocating.
#ai-in-education
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fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

When AI Provides Feedback on Student Work

Students intuitively understand the limitations of AI despite limited exposure, highlighting their natural decision-making abilities and critical thinking skills.
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fromEpicenter NYC
1 week ago

Parents say NYC schools' AI policy leaves out what matters most: students - Epicenter NYC

Guidelines on AI use in schools focus on staff usage, leaving student use ambiguous and raising concerns among parents and educators.
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fromPsychology Today
19 hours ago

Artificial Intelligence in Education Needs Design, Not Devotion

AI's impact on education varies based on its integration into the curriculum, influencing both performance and the depth of learning.
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fromTheregister
4 days ago

China wants AI to prepare school lessons and mark homework

China's action plan aims to integrate AI into education, enhancing teaching methods and ensuring secure implementation.
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fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

This Is What Fully Automated School Looks Like

AI tools are increasingly enabling students to automate their schoolwork, raising concerns about academic integrity.
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fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

When AI Provides Feedback on Student Work

Students intuitively understand the limitations of AI despite limited exposure, highlighting their natural decision-making abilities and critical thinking skills.
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fromEpicenter NYC
1 week ago

Parents say NYC schools' AI policy leaves out what matters most: students - Epicenter NYC

Guidelines on AI use in schools focus on staff usage, leaving student use ambiguous and raising concerns among parents and educators.
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fromLos Angeles Times
13 hours ago

A California school district is having its first teachers strike in 150 years

Teachers in the Little Lake City School District went on strike due to stalled negotiations over healthcare costs, class sizes, and special education support.
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fromChalkbeat
1 day ago

A 'classroom-to-career' blueprint? A South Bronx middle school is getting tweens focused on job readiness

Seventh graders from South Bronx Academy proposed a successful bill on consent in photography, showcasing their advocacy and career aspirations in law.
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fromChalkbeat
23 hours ago

Invitation-only: High-stakes admissions at an exclusive NYC public school

Hunter College High School has a low acceptance rate and is one of the least diverse public high schools in NYC.
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fromSan Jose Spotlight
14 hours ago

East San Jose school district changes how its leaders are elected - San Jose Spotlight

Alum Rock Union School District is transitioning to trustee-area elections for board members to enhance local representation.
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fromLos Angeles Times
13 hours ago

California's ongoing drop in public school enrollment is steepest in LAUSD and L.A. County

Los Angeles County schools face significant enrollment declines, reflecting a broader national trend influenced by various socio-economic factors.
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fromFood & Beverage Magazine
15 hours ago

Urban School Food Alliance Launches Culinary Fellowship

The Urban School Food Alliance launched the Student Culinary Fellowship to enhance school nutrition through hands-on culinary training for high school students.
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fromKqed
1 day ago

A Rising Star Chef Trains San Francisco's Next Generation of Bakers | KQED

Community baking classes empower youth through hands-on pizza-making experiences, fostering skills and connections in a diverse environment.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
17 hours ago

London primary schools record 3.5% drop in children entering reception

London schools face closures due to falling birthrates and high housing costs, with a projected decline in pupil numbers and funding.
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fromLos Angeles Times
1 day ago

Prep talk: School cellphone bans are forcing students to talk again

The cellphone ban at Mater Dei High has significantly improved social interactions among students during lunch.
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fromPadailypost
1 day ago

Advanced math advocate jumps into school board race

John Craig is considering a run for the Palo Alto Unified School District board, advocating for Multivariable Calculus in schools.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

Forced to drop out: Yemen's children trade school for survival

Yemen's conflict forces children to prioritize survival over education, with millions out of school due to economic hardship.
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fromBoston.com
17 hours ago

Methuen High School teacher on leave amid allegations of 'inappropriate conduct'

A Methuen High School teacher is on paid leave amid a criminal investigation for inappropriate conduct with a student.
fromCN Traveller
3 months ago

The UK is rejoining the Erasmus+ student exchange scheme - here's everything you need to know

"Generations of people have benefitted from the opportunities working and studying abroad offers, and I'm so pleased that today's students, apprentices, educators and young people can experience all Europe has to offer."
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fromIndependent
1 day ago

This Working Life with Gavin Mendel-Gleason: 'We try to make it easier for normal people to file applications for grants'

Scidonia.ai simplifies the grant application process using AI technology.
fromwww.bbc.com
14 hours ago

London first-choice school offers lag behind average

Just over 88% of children in London were offered their first choice of primary school this year, slightly up on last year but below the national average, according to data by London's Councils.
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fromwww.archdaily.com
1 day ago

Smurf Village School / Hyunjoon Yoo + Partners

Songsan Middle School is designed to resemble a village, promoting open-mindedness and playfulness among children through varied building forms and outdoor spaces.
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fromFast Company
1 day ago

The future of AI in schools isn't personalized learning

Personalized learning through AI often results in device-mediated instruction, lacking the essential role of teachers in student development.
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fromFortune
1 day ago

I was a government official in the 1990s and watched the economy get turned upside-down. It's happening again | Fortune

Today's economy faces labor market disruption from AI, echoing the challenges of the 1990s with significant job losses and the need for effective worker support.
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fromWIRED
2 days ago

The Deepfake Nudes Crisis in Schools Is Much Worse Than You Thought

AI-generated deepfake nude images are impacting nearly 90 schools and over 600 students globally, causing severe emotional distress among victims.
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fromTechCrunch
1 day ago

AI learning app Gizmo levels up with 13M users and a $22M investment | TechCrunch

Gizmo, an AI learning platform, has grown to over 13 million users and secured $22 million in funding to expand its U.S. presence.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days ago

Thousands of learner drivers to receive refunds over hidden fees

The UK competition watchdog fined AA Driving School and BSM Driving School for illegal drip-pricing practices, ordering refunds for over 80,000 customers.
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fromBrooklyn Paper
1 day ago

'Spaces to thrive': Brooklyn BP commits $9.25M to expand sensory rooms in D75 schools * Brooklyn Paper

A $9.25 million investment will create sensory rooms for students with disabilities in Brooklyn, enhancing inclusive learning environments.
fromItsnicethat
2 days ago

Doubt is normal, detours are expected: Unlearned shares the personal career reflections of top creatives

Design school promises clarity, while reality, shaped by real constraints, brings questions. Every creative who has faced post-graduation life will relate to this statement.
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fromLos Angeles Times
2 days ago

The price of LAUSD union peace will be $1.2 billion a year. Next up is paying for it

Los Angeles school district unions secured significant raises, costing nearly $1.2 billion annually, raising concerns about the district's financial sustainability.
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fromLos Angeles Times
4 days ago

LAUSD and teachers union reach tentative agreement days before threatened strike

A tentative agreement has been reached between Los Angeles school officials and the teachers union, potentially averting a planned strike.
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fromLos Angeles Times
2 days ago

The price of LAUSD union peace will be $1.2 billion a year. Next up is paying for it

Los Angeles school district unions secured significant raises, costing nearly $1.2 billion annually, raising concerns about the district's financial sustainability.
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fromLos Angeles Times
4 days ago

LAUSD and teachers union reach tentative agreement days before threatened strike

A tentative agreement has been reached between Los Angeles school officials and the teachers union, potentially averting a planned strike.
#san-francisco
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fromMission Local
1 day ago

Meet the S.F. school board candidates: Do you support dipping into reserves?

San Francisco school district used $400 million reserve funds to meet teachers' demands, risking future financial stability.
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fromABC7 San Francisco
6 days ago

Anonymous donor gives $250 gift cards to 6,000 SF public school teachers, totaling $1.6 million

An anonymous donor contributed $1.6 million, providing $250 gift cards to 6,000 educators in San Francisco public schools.
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fromMission Local
1 day ago

Meet the S.F. school board candidates: Do you support dipping into reserves?

San Francisco school district used $400 million reserve funds to meet teachers' demands, risking future financial stability.
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fromABC7 San Francisco
6 days ago

Anonymous donor gives $250 gift cards to 6,000 SF public school teachers, totaling $1.6 million

An anonymous donor contributed $1.6 million, providing $250 gift cards to 6,000 educators in San Francisco public schools.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

Four killed in Turkiye's second school shooting in two days

A student in Kahramanmaras killed three students and a teacher, wounding at least 20 others in a school shooting.
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fromBusline News
1 day ago

Laketran Unveils Winning Bus Wrap Art Contest Design - Busline News

Ava Passalacqua won the 2026 Design a Bus Wrap contest with her design themed 'We the People' for Laketran's America 250 celebration.
#turkey
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fromSan Jose Spotlight
2 days ago

Di Salvo: How will California's gubernatorial candidates improve education? - San Jose Spotlight

California's next governor must prioritize results-oriented education reforms to address widening achievement gaps and improve student outcomes.
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fromPsychology Today
2 days ago

Why So Many Adults With ADHD Still Feel Wounded by School

Many adults with ADHD carry emotional wounds from school that affect their parenting and self-concept.
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fromLGBTQ Nation
2 days ago

STEM can be a hostile place for queer kids. Rainbow Robotics is changing the game. - LGBTQ Nation

Queer students often face exclusion in STEM, but initiatives like Rainbow Robotics are fostering inclusion and acceptance in these spaces.
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fromAdvocate.com
6 days ago

Day of Silence marks 30 years as anti-LGBTQ+ school battles intensify nationwide

Thousands of students participate in the 30th annual Day of Silence, highlighting ongoing support for LGBTQ+ youth amid rising political attacks.
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fromLGBTQ Nation
2 days ago

STEM can be a hostile place for queer kids. Rainbow Robotics is changing the game. - LGBTQ Nation

Queer students often face exclusion in STEM, but initiatives like Rainbow Robotics are fostering inclusion and acceptance in these spaces.
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fromAdvocate.com
6 days ago

Day of Silence marks 30 years as anti-LGBTQ+ school battles intensify nationwide

Thousands of students participate in the 30th annual Day of Silence, highlighting ongoing support for LGBTQ+ youth amid rising political attacks.
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fromCornell Chronicle
3 days ago

Creative Teaching Awards celebrate experiential learning, community connections | Cornell Chronicle

Creative Teaching Awards recognize innovative teaching strategies through local, hands-on learning experiences beyond traditional classroom settings.
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fromIrish Independent
3 days ago

'There was no warning... it's beyond disheartening' - Dublin teacher loses rent supplement allowance after wage increases by 55c an hour

An English language teacher faces financial strain after losing rent supplement, prompting consideration of moving abroad for better housing and career opportunities.
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fromAdvocate.com
2 days ago

Conservatives in Wisconsin are suing to stop trans kids from using school bathrooms

A federal lawsuit challenges a Wisconsin school district's policy allowing transgender students to use bathrooms matching their gender identity, citing privacy concerns.
#los-angeles-unified-school-district
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fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago

LAUSD strike is off, schools open Tuesday as tentative deals reached with all unions

Tentative agreements reached with L.A. Unified School District unions avert a strike, ensuring schools remain open and employees receive pay raises.
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fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago

LAUSD strike still on for Tuesday despite tentative agreements with two of three unions

Uncertainty looms over Los Angeles Unified School District as unions negotiate, affecting 390,000 students and 70,000 workers.
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fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago

LAUSD strike is off, schools open Tuesday as tentative deals reached with all unions

Tentative agreements reached with L.A. Unified School District unions avert a strike, ensuring schools remain open and employees receive pay raises.
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fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago

LAUSD strike still on for Tuesday despite tentative agreements with two of three unions

Uncertainty looms over Los Angeles Unified School District as unions negotiate, affecting 390,000 students and 70,000 workers.
#los-angeles-schools
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fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Three unions unite in massive LAUSD strike threat: What's at stake for workers, families

Three unions in Los Angeles public schools unite for a strike to demand better contracts and higher pay.
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fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Three unions unite in massive LAUSD strike threat: What's at stake for workers, families

Three unions in Los Angeles public schools unite for a strike to demand better contracts and higher pay.
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fromwww.archdaily.com
3 days ago

Hongling Middle School Shixia Campus / Tumushi Architects

Hongling Middle School Shixia Campus expansion is part of Shenzhen's initiative to innovate school models in high-density urban areas.
#student-engagement
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fromBuzzFeed
1 week ago

Teachers Are Sharing Everyday Things Students Can't Do For Themselves Anymore

Teachers express frustration over students' lack of basic skills and interest in learning, attributing it to modern parenting and curriculum issues.
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fromThe Atlantic
4 days ago

How to Raise 'Difficult' Kids-On Purpose

Students who challenge authority and engage critically are often undervalued in educational systems, yet they play a crucial role in shaping future leaders.
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fromBuzzFeed
1 week ago

Teachers Are Sharing Everyday Things Students Can't Do For Themselves Anymore

Teachers express frustration over students' lack of basic skills and interest in learning, attributing it to modern parenting and curriculum issues.
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fromFast Company
3 days ago

Dyslexia doesn't disqualify leaders-it creates them

Dyslexia does not disqualify individuals from leadership; it can enhance their capabilities and contributions.
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from24/7 Wall St.
3 days ago

Clark Howard Says Dump Your Coverdell ESA for a 529 Plan: Here's Why

The Coverdell ESA is largely considered obsolete compared to the more flexible 529 college-savings plan.
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fromsfist.com
3 days ago

All SFUSD Educators to Receive $250 From Anonymous SF Tech Donor

Educators in San Francisco will receive $250 gift cards from a local benefactor, totaling $1.6 million for nearly 6,000 educators.
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fromBoston.com
4 days ago

Chelsea High School teacher on leave after students stage protest, allege misconduct

A Chelsea High School teacher is on leave due to allegations of inappropriate conduct with students, prompting an investigation.
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fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 days ago

From a converted barn to a blueprint for SEND education: The story behind Michael Shanly's most personal investment - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Beech Lodge School addresses the SEND provision gap for care-experienced children through trauma-informed practices and specialized support.
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fromwww.berkeleyside.org
3 days ago

Berkeley private school with a colorful and groundbreaking past turns 80

Berkwood Hedge, founded by five mothers in the 1950s, has evolved into a progressive school with diverse programs and a rich history.
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fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 days ago

Teaching inner city youth the craft of barbering

The Junior Barber Academy teaches youth barbering and business skills, aiming to empower them with meaningful skills for future opportunities.
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fromwww.bbc.com
4 days ago

Deep-fried food banned in new plans for school dinners

Deep-fried foods will be banned and high-sugar items restricted in English schools to improve children's health.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Fried nuggets and steamed sponges off menu in school food overhaul in England

The government will ban unhealthy school meals to combat childhood obesity, implementing new food standards in September 2024.
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fromIndependent
5 days ago

With so many teachers suffering from burnout, could parents be part of the problem?

Teachers are experiencing severe burnout and considering leaving the profession due to heightened expectations.
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fromTODAY.com
1 week ago

Teacher Shares the No. 1 Boundary That Helped Her Beat Burnout

More than half of K-12 educators in America report burnout due to low pay, staffing shortages, and increased demands.
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fromPsychology Today
5 days ago

Using Human Kindness as a Shield Against School Violence

Billions are wasted on ineffective security measures for schools instead of investing in mental health resources and social support systems.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 days ago

I was a world champion athlete as a teenager, but I wasn't allowed to do GCSE PE'

The Independent provides accessible journalism on critical issues, emphasizing the importance of inclusive sports and representation for individuals with disabilities.
fromLos Angeles Times
6 days ago

LAUSD strike preparations: Where families can find free food, childcare and other help

If tentative agreements are not reached, workers are set to strike on Tuesday, and the district will not be able to open schools without them.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

Makeshift Gaza university offers chance to resurrect academic studies

Solar-powered halls in Gaza provide essential academic spaces for students amid war and resource scarcity.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

This cactus looks as if it's preaching': Joseph Cyr's best phone picture

Joseph Cyr captures the awe and whimsy of the saguaro cactus in Saguaro National Park, highlighting its unique characteristics and significance.
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fromFortune
1 week ago

Schools across America are quietly admitting that screens in classrooms made students worse off and are reversing years of tech-first policies | Fortune

McPherson Middle School banned laptops after finding they distracted students from learning, transitioning to pen and paper for note-taking.
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fromSecuritymagazine
1 week ago

School's Out, But Security's Not: Preparing for K-12 Summertime Security

Summer vacation does not reduce security threats in K-12 environments; instead, the nature of risks changes significantly.
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fromLGBTQ Nation
6 days ago

LGBTQ+ people have always made history. But students are only just starting to learn that. - LGBTQ Nation

LGBTQ+ individuals have historically been invisible in American education, but recent shifts aim to include their narratives in curricula.
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fromBoston.com
6 days ago

Masconomet school officials did not adequately respond to harassment claims, student athlete says

Charlotte Rollins faced bullying and harassment as the only girl on the varsity golf team, alleging inadequate administrative response to serious incidents.
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fromLos Angeles Times
6 days ago

LAUSD strike: Here is where negotiations stand

Three major unions representing 70,000 LAUSD employees are negotiating to prevent a strike that could shut down all schools.
fromIndependent
1 week ago

'People say "just go to Australia" but you shouldn't feel like you have to leave' - how Ireland's older teens feel about their financial futures

The Central Statistics Office has been surveying the same group of people born in 1998 since they were nine years old, releasing reports at key moments in their adolescence.
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fromMission Local
1 week ago

Meet the S.F. School Board Candidates: What is your #1 priority?

The San Francisco School Board election features incumbent Phil Kim facing challengers Virginia Cheung and Brandee Marckmann after a significant teachers' strike.
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fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

Replicating the 'Mississippi Miracle' Won't Be Easy

Mississippi's education reform success stems from accountability measures alongside the adoption of the science of reading, not just phonics alone.
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fromNew York Amsterdam News
1 week ago

NAACP NY to launch Freedom Schools in Brooklyn starting April 18

The NAACP New York State Conference is launching a modern Freedom School in Brooklyn focusing on Black history and civic leadership.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

They're gonna make me cry': my weekend at a speed puzzling championship

The competitive aspect of jigsaw puzzling dates back to the 1980s in the US, when Hallmark ran a national competition for several years. In 2022, the volunteer-run USA Jigsaw Puzzle Association partnered with Ravensburger to bring back a national championship.
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fromwww.berkeleyside.org
1 week ago

Berkeley school district approves new contract with classified workers

The new contract covers July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2028, and was ratified by 99% of voting union members on March 23. The agreement includes a 3% retroactive raise for this school year, a 4% increase for next school year, and a one-time bonus of $600 to $1,000.
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fromChalkbeat
1 week ago

PODCAST: Students interview NYC Chancellor Kamar Samuels about AI, school mergers, and more

Chancellor Kamar Samuels emphasized that his three main priorities for NYC public schools are safety, academic rigor, and integration, aiming to address pressing educational needs.
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fromThe Nation
1 week ago

Diminished Lives: an Assault on the Humanities

Students are increasingly trained for corporate jobs at the expense of arts and humanities education.
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fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

Nonprofit ArtsConnection fills a creative gap in NYC public schools

Education's focus on efficiency often neglects the essential human connection fostered by art and music, which helps students recognize their self-worth.
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fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Rethinking Social Skills for Neurodivergent Kids

Neurodivergent kids seek connection through shared interests and authenticity, not traditional social norms.
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fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago

Texas wants Bibles in public classrooms as another way to bully, harm, and exclude LGBTQ+ kids

Texas lawmakers are considering mandating Bible readings in public schools, raising concerns about indoctrination and the impact on vulnerable students.
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fromKqed
1 week ago

When Child Care Costs Half a Paycheck, Bay Area Parents Must Choose: Kids or Career | KQED

Rising child care costs in the Bay Area force parents to make difficult career decisions, impacting economic security and prompting calls for systemic change.
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fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago

One Year Online Master's in Education Programs: 4 Top Options to Consider

Many educators pursue 1 year online master's in education programs to balance teaching responsibilities with further education.
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fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

More Than Just Counting: The Power of 'Math Talk' at Home

Mathematical language significantly influences a child's numeracy success, surpassing general vocabulary in predicting math performance.
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fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 week ago

East San Jose school loses charter over lack of credentialed teachers - San Jose Spotlight

Escuela Popular, a charter school for immigrant students, faces closure due to uncredentialed teachers despite plans to appeal the district's decision.
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