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fromAdvocate.com
1 hour ago

Supreme Court passes on case over outing trans students

Schools have discretion to disclose a student's name and pronouns to parents, as upheld by the Supreme Court.
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fromEntrepreneur
6 hours ago

This Career Coach Charges $50,000 to Help College Kids Land Jobs - And Business Is Exploding

Career coaching for college students has become a lucrative niche, with prices reaching $50,000 due to intensified job competition.
Education
fromwww.theguardian.com
16 hours ago

Exam-obsessed' schools leave pupils unready for work, Alan Milburn says

An exam-focused education system is failing to prepare young people for the workforce, emphasizing the need for real-world skills development.
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fromPadailypost
4 hours ago

Parent who is critical of Rowena Chiu enters school board race

Linda Henigin is running for Palo Alto school board against Rowena Chiu's allies, focusing on student mental health and academic equity.
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fromNextgov.com
4 hours ago

FAA sets records in effort to hire gamers as air traffic controllers

The FAA successfully recruited over 12,000 applicants by targeting gamers for air traffic controller positions.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
15 hours ago

As barbed wire blocks kids from class, Palestinians stage Freedom School'

I am Masa, she pleaded. Please open the road for us. We want to go to school. We are not doing anything wrong. We just have our books. We love our school.
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fromIndependent
17 hours ago

'It took a year just to nail down a basic structure' - parents tell of struggle to keep religion out of their twins' education

A Cavan mother struggles to find a non-religious primary school for her daughters due to distance and lack of options.
#reproductive-rights
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days ago

Readers compare stodgy' UK school food with France and Spain

The Independent focuses on critical issues like reproductive rights and school food standards, emphasizing the need for accessible quality journalism.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week 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.
#los-angeles-unified-school-district
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fromLos Angeles Times
2 days ago

Commentary: Meet the LAUSD veteran who leads the principals union

Los Angeles school district unions reached tentative contracts, addressing pay and work conditions for principals and other staff.
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fromLos Angeles Times
6 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
1 week 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
2 days ago

Commentary: Meet the LAUSD veteran who leads the principals union

Los Angeles school district unions reached tentative contracts, addressing pay and work conditions for principals and other staff.
Education
fromLos Angeles Times
6 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.
Education
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week 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.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days ago

Teacher banned from the classroom after taking indecent photos of himself in school

Benjamin Lillicrap, who worked at The Abbey School in Faversham, Kent from July to November 2023, admitted to taking pictures of his genitalia during school hours. In November 2023, during an unrelated police investigation at the school, officers found multiple indecent images of Mr Lillicrap's genitalia that had been taken on the school premises.
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fromThe Village Voice
2 days ago

The Builder Who Never Stopped: From a Childhood Website to Four Companies and the Future of Autonomous AI - The Village Voice

Mateusz Kelner is a young software engineer who has achieved significant milestones in technology and entrepreneurship before turning twenty.
Education
fromComputerWeekly.com
3 days ago

UK government seeks collaborators for AI tutoring tools for schools | Computer Weekly

The UK government seeks EdTech and AI companies to develop tutoring tools for underrepresented students in schools.
fromBoston.com
3 days ago

Lynnfield searches for new middle school principal amid uproar over handling of racist bullying

"Let me be direct: racist language was used against students in our school. That is not a gray area, and no one on this committee or in district leadership is treating it as one. Our first obligation, before academics and before anything else, is that every student has a safe place to learn. And if any student does not feel like that, we have work to do."
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fromBoston.com
3 days 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.
fromThe Oaklandside
2 days ago

Classrooms are getting too hot. OUSD finally has a plan to cool them

The overall facilities approach to shift towards more active cooling is going to take a significant amount of time and a significant amount of dollars.
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fromwww.berkeleyside.org
3 days ago

Longfellow Middle School rebuild delayed to 2028 as costs rise to $80M

Longfellow Middle School reconstruction delayed to summer 2028 due to severe structural issues, with costs rising to approximately $80 million.
fromThe New Yorker
3 days 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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fromIndependent
3 days 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
4 days 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
4 days 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
4 days 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
4 days 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
4 days 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
4 days 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
4 days 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
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago
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This Is What Fully Automated School Looks Like

AI tools are increasingly enabling students to automate their schoolwork, raising concerns about academic integrity.
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago
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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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fromPsychology Today
4 days 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
1 week 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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fromLos Angeles Times
3 days 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
5 days 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
4 days 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
4 days 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
3 days 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
4 days 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
5 days 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
4 days 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
4 days 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.
Education
fromPadailypost
4 days 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
4 days 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.
Education
fromBoston.com
4 days 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
4 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
4 days 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
4 days 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
4 days 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
5 days 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
5 days 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
5 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
5 days 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
5 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
5 days 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
5 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
5 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
1 week 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
5 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
1 week 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
4 days 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
1 week 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
4 days 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
1 week 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
5 days 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
5 days 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
6 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
6 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.
#lgbtq
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fromLGBTQ Nation
6 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
1 week 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
6 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.
Education
fromAdvocate.com
1 week 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
6 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
6 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.
Education
fromAdvocate.com
6 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.
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fromABC30 Fresno
6 days ago

Los Angeles schools avoid a strike as a last-minute deal is reached with staff

Los Angeles schools avoided a strike by reaching a tentative agreement with support staff, ensuring schools remained open for 400,000 students.
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fromwww.archdaily.com
6 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
1 week 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
1 week 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.
1 week 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.
Education
fromsfist.com
1 week 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
1 week 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
1 week 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
6 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
1 week 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
1 week 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
1 week 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
1 week 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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fromPsychology Today
1 week 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.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week 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
1 week 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
1 week 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
1 week 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
1 week 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
1 week 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.
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