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New York Post
2 weeks ago
Education

NYC schools boss defiantly insists antisemitic incidents have been dealt with in 'appropriate fashion' during grilling by Congress

Schools Chancellor David Banks defended decisions amid antisemitism accusations in NYC schools. [ more ]
Portland Monthly
2 weeks ago
Education

Is a Cell Phone Policy Coming to Portland Classrooms?

Portland may implement its first district-wide cell phone policy in schools, addressing concerns over cyberbullying, academic misconduct, and impact on test scores. [ more ]
www.newsshopper.co.uk
2 weeks ago
Education

The best schools in Bexley in 2024 according to Ofsted

Bexley schools have received outstanding ratings from Ofsted based on inspections every four years, with results subject to change regularly. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Education

School Employee Arrested After Racist Deepfake Recording of Principal Spreads

The misuse of artificial intelligence to create fake disturbing content is a growing concern in schools. [ more ]
Kqed
1 month ago
California

San Jose Leaders Ban Homeless Encampments Near Schools | KQED

Restrictions on homelessness near schools and RV parking approved in San José.
Focus on safety for students leads to new rules impacting homeless population. [ more ]
www.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
1 month ago
London

Croydon named one of the best places for working families to live in London

Croydon ranked third for its quick commute time and high number of schools
Factors like low rent, open jobs, and parks contribute to Croydon's appeal for working families [ more ]
moreschools
Axios
5 months ago
Coronavirus

Scoop: Biden administration sending free COVID tests to schools

The Biden administration will allow all schools to order free COVID-19 tests from the federal government.
Uptake of updated COVID vaccines has been sluggish, making timely testing more critical during respiratory virus season. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
5 months ago
Education

Plan to ban pupils changing gender dropped' but teachers won't have to use pronouns

Ministers in the UK have dropped plans to ban pupils from changing their gender identity in schools after being warned it would be illegal.
New guidance for schools will allow children to socially transition with their parents' consent, but teachers and pupils will not be compelled to address children by their chosen pronoun.
The U-turn comes after the attorney general warned that a ban on social transitioning would breach the Equality Act and require new laws. [ more ]
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