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4 hours ago

I'm out of a job after issues at the schools I worked for. Is it my fault? | Annalisa Barbieri

When things happen relatively intensely, it's easy to feel out of control. And when we feel out of control, we tend to go inwards to coping mechanisms we learned long ago and a common one is to blame ourselves, because blaming ourselves is easier than raging against the world, which feels too big to harness.
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fromIndependent
1 week 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.
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fromIndependent
1 week 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.
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fromKqed
18 hours ago

These UC Berkeley Students Are Leading the Fight Against Phones | KQED

UC Berkeley students participated in a phone-free party to promote reduced screen time and enhance real-life interactions.
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fromTruthout
19 hours ago

As a Teacher in Gaza, I Saw Education Bring Hope. Israel Has Extinguished It.

Teaching in Gaza persists despite harsh conditions, using literature to inspire hope and resilience among students in a war-torn environment.
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fromSilicon Canals
1 day ago

There is a specific loneliness to being a self-learner - nobody saw the failures, the confusion, the false starts - so when you finally get good, the achievement exists only inside you - Silicon Canals

Self-learning is a solitary journey marked by personal breakthroughs that often go unnoticed by others.
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fromLos Angeles Times
1 day ago

U.S. Department of Education reopens investigation into LAUSD's Black student achievement program

Federal education officials are investigating LAUSD's Black Student Achievement Plan for potential race-based discrimination after a complaint from a conservative watchdog group.
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fromBoston.com
2 days ago

Anna Maria College announces closure weeks after warnings of financial strain

Anna Maria College will close at the end of the spring semester due to financial difficulties and declining enrollment.
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fromIndependent
1 day ago

Gambling addict principal who stole 100,000 from school has suspension confirmed by High Court

A principal was suspended for stealing over €100,000 from his school due to a gambling addiction.
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fromIrish Independent
2 days ago

Dance academy founder's home with a tower in Foxrock

Bernadette Farrell founded The Chaney Farrell Academy Of Irish Dance, promoting Irish dancing globally and training numerous champions over six decades.
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fromeLearning Industry
2 days ago

Can Learning Platforms Detect Burnout Before Teachers Do?

Learning platforms often fail to recognize early signals of teacher strain, focusing instead on student performance metrics.
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fromThe New Yorker
2 days ago

Can We Get A.I. Out of Schools?

A.I. tools are rapidly being adopted in K-12 education, raising concerns about their impact on learning and teaching practices.
#screen-time
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fromFast Company
2 days ago

This major school district just voted to ditch screens and go back to pen and paper

Los Angeles school district limits screen time, prohibiting screens in first grade and below, and restricting access to YouTube in class.
fromLos Angeles Times
4 days ago
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LAUSD to vote on restricting student screen time, after years of encouraging classroom use

Los Angeles Unified plans to limit student screen time due to concerns over mental health and academic performance.
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fromFast Company
2 days ago

This major school district just voted to ditch screens and go back to pen and paper

Los Angeles school district limits screen time, prohibiting screens in first grade and below, and restricting access to YouTube in class.
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fromLos Angeles Times
4 days ago

LAUSD to vote on restricting student screen time, after years of encouraging classroom use

Los Angeles Unified plans to limit student screen time due to concerns over mental health and academic performance.
#ai-in-education
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago
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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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fromThe New Yorker
2 days ago

What Will It Take to Get A.I. Out of Schools?

A growing number of parents and educators oppose the integration of A.I. in education, viewing it as manipulative and deceptive.
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fromeLearning Industry
3 days ago

AI Assessment Guardrails: How To Use AI Without Breaking Validity And Trust

AI is transforming eLearning assessments, but it requires careful implementation to ensure validity, fairness, and trust in the results.
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fromPsychology Today
1 week 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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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Apprenticeship penalty' on benefits forces young people from poorer UK families to quit

Young people from disadvantaged backgrounds are abandoning apprenticeships due to a welfare penalty that reduces family benefits significantly.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Schools forced to cut back on support for Send pupils in England, poll finds

Two-fifths of school leaders in England have reduced support for children with special educational needs due to a long-standing financial crisis.
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fromFortune
2 days ago

America actually listened to the parental childcare crisis with record number of 4-year-olds in state preschool | Fortune

State-funded preschool enrollment for 4-year-olds reached record highs, driven by universal access and significant funding, but access remains uneven across states.
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fromFortune
3 days ago

Record numbers of kids are enrolling in state-funded preschool as Trump pushes states to cover costs amid federal funding for wars | Fortune

State-funded preschool enrollment reached record highs, but access remains uneven across states despite significant funding and expansion efforts.
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fromFortune
2 days ago

America actually listened to the parental childcare crisis with record number of 4-year-olds in state preschool | Fortune

State-funded preschool enrollment for 4-year-olds reached record highs, driven by universal access and significant funding, but access remains uneven across states.
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fromFortune
3 days ago

Record numbers of kids are enrolling in state-funded preschool as Trump pushes states to cover costs amid federal funding for wars | Fortune

State-funded preschool enrollment reached record highs, but access remains uneven across states despite significant funding and expansion efforts.
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fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

Why can't newly qualified midwives get jobs?

Newly qualified midwives face job scarcity, leading many to seek lower-paid work outside the NHS despite chronic understaffing in maternity services.
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fromABC7 San Francisco
3 days ago

San Francisco school cleans up for Earth Day with inspiration from Pixar film 'Hoppers'

Disney collaborates with Jane Goodall's Roots & Shoots to engage children in environmental conservation through a school cleanup inspired by the film 'Hoppers'.
fromAbove the Law
2 days ago

Ten Commandments In Schools Law Upheld, As Fifth Circuit Declares 'Thou Shalt Not Confuse Us With Facts' - Above the Law

The Fifth Circuit decided 9-8 that the inviolable right of parents to direct the religious education of their own children means the inviolable right of parents to teach their kids about Texas Jesus.
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fromwww.kqed.org
5 days ago

The American Library Association's 11 Most Challenged Books of 2025

A significant percentage of book challenges originate from government officials and library administrators, with minimal involvement from parents or individual users.
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fromeLearning Industry
3 days ago

Seeing The Whole Student: How AI Is Reshaping Skillset Recognition And Allocation In K-12 Education

AI-driven tools in education enhance skillset recognition, providing a richer understanding of student capabilities beyond traditional assessments.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

I was wrong about the danger of smartphones in schools. It's far, far worse than I thought | Lola Okolosie

Smartphones in schools have proven to be detrimental, leading to attention issues and various harms for students, prompting a statutory ban in England.
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fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago

California is leading national preschool expansion, but quality lags, report says

California's preschool expansion has increased enrollment but needs to improve the quality of early education programs.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 days ago

UK schools could lose 288m in funding due to falling pupil numbers, watchdog warns

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism and highlights a significant funding shortfall in Britain's schools due to declining pupil numbers.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week 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 week 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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fromMission Local
3 days ago

Meet the S.F. school board candidates: Should Algebra 1 be offered to all 8th grade students?

The San Francisco school board will offer Algebra 1 as an elective for all eighth graders after community support and a study showed previous removal was ineffective.
fromeLearning Industry
3 days ago

Diagnostic Assessment In Education: A Strategic Guide For K-12 And Higher Ed Teachers

A diagnostic assessment is a pre-instruction evaluation used to identify learners' prior knowledge, skill gaps, and misconceptions before teaching begins. Its purpose is not to grade performance, but to inform decisions about teaching, pacing, and support.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Officials too slow to act on falling pupil numbers in England, says watchdog

England's declining birthrate is causing a significant drop in school funding and a surplus of school places, impacting education quality.
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fromPortland Mercury
3 days ago

With Portland Public Schools' Budget in Peril, All Eyes Are on the State - Portland Mercury

Portland Public Schools faces a $50 million budget shortfall, highlighting systemic funding failures in Oregon's education system.
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fromFood & Beverage Magazine
3 days ago

Setton Pistachio's Earth Day Scholarship Winners Announced

Setton Pistachio's scholarship contest empowers students through sustainability-focused art, expanding opportunities and recognizing commitment to environmental initiatives.
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fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 days ago

Millionaire investor launches UK's most inclusive property network after one single mum's honest confession - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

A single mother's comment led to the creation of Academy Families, a networking initiative for parents that integrates children into the process.
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fromwww.dw.com
3 days ago

School's out in Iran: No phone, no internet, no classes

Iran has shifted to online classes nationwide due to ongoing tensions and damage from airstrikes, affecting all schools and grades.
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fromwww.cbc.ca
3 days ago

Ontario high school students will soon need to pass financial literacy test to graduate | CBC Accessibility

Ontario high school students must pass a financial literacy test to graduate, focusing on practical money management skills.
fromHarvard Gazette
3 days ago

Why are other kids starving? - Harvard Gazette

"I didn't understand why I had access to food and other children my age didn't, and that didn't make sense in my head at the time. Injustice was something that always shaped my path and I wanted to do something about that."
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fromIndependent
3 days ago

Enoch Burke in bid to stop a third disciplinary panel from considering his dismissal

Enoch Burke seeks to prevent a disciplinary appeals panel from reviewing his dismissal from Wilson's Hospital School.
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fromSecuritymagazine
5 days ago

Safe Learning 101 Program Supports Schools in Strengthening Campus Security

Security 101 launched Safe Learning 101 to enhance K-12 school safety through expert consulting and intelligent design before incidents occur.
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fromwww.npr.org
6 days ago

Pittsburgh to close schools for NFL draft; switch to remote learning

Pittsburgh Public Schools canceled in-person classes during the NFL draft to manage increased traffic and ensure student safety.
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fromLos Angeles Times
4 days ago

LAUSD seeks to expand affordable child care by using spare classrooms, shuttered centers

LAUSD plans to double infant care centers to address affordability and boost enrollment in district schools.
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fromPsychology Today
4 days ago

How to Develop Creative Potential

Creative potential combines original thinking with motivation, growing through knowledge, experience, and small actions that invite ideas and explore options.
fromSilicon Canals
4 days ago

African proverb: "When an old man dies, a library burns to the ground" - and in a world that worships youth, we're burning more libraries than ever - Silicon Canals

We live in a world that treats experience like it's expired milk. Past its sell-by date, time to throw it out. But here's what we're actually throwing away: generations of knowledge that you can't Google, wisdom you can't download, and stories that once they're gone, they're gone forever.
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fromPoynter
4 days ago

Poynter relaunches most popular editing certificate for communicators and journalists - Poynter

"Great editors don't just fix copy, they care deeply about getting it right," said Kristen Hare, Poynter faculty and director of craft and local news. "This updated introductory certificate reflects the realities of how we work today and gives learners practical tools they can apply immediately."
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fromIndependent
5 days ago
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'I stood up to my workplace bully - everyone tells you not to, but fighting back was my therapy'

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fromThe New Yorker
1 week ago

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

The College of St. Joseph the Worker aims to enhance student competence while revitalizing Steubenville, Ohio.
fromIndependent
5 days ago
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'I stood up to my workplace bully - everyone tells you not to, but fighting back was my therapy'

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fromThe New Yorker
1 week ago

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

The College of St. Joseph the Worker aims to enhance student competence while revitalizing Steubenville, Ohio.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days 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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fromFast Company
5 days ago

Bring research and evidence into classroom products

Bridging the gap between learning science and classroom tools is essential for empowering educators and enhancing student learning.
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fromPadailypost
5 days 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
5 days 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.
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fromAdvocate.com
5 days 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
5 days 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.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 days 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
6 days 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.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week 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.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Commentary: Meet the LAUSD veteran who leads the principals union

"I'm the new kid on the block, but we made a commitment. It's not about equality, it's about equity. ... We are all better today for our collective work."
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week 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
1 week 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.
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fromComputerWeekly.com
1 week 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
1 week 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
1 week 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
1 week 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
1 week 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.
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fromIndependent
1 week 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
1 week 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.
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fromFortune
1 week 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
1 week 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.
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fromLos Angeles Times
1 week 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 week 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
1 week 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
1 week 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
1 week 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
1 week 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 week 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
1 week 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 week 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 week 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 week 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
1 week 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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fromwww.bbc.com
1 week 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 week 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 week 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 week 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
1 week 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 week 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
1 week 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 week 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
1 week 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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