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fromwww.npr.org
1 day 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.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 days ago

School choice is booming in Iowa. Are students better off?

Cedar Rapids Community School District faces potential closures due to competition from charter and private schools amid funding challenges.
fromThe Oaklandside
5 days ago

Skyline High School excels at sending students to U.C. colleges

"Judging schools by raw admission rates alone can be misleading. Schools that enroll larger shares of students from high-income families and fewer students with disabilities, for example, tend to send more students to UC campuses regardless of school quality."
East Bay (California)
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
5 days ago

Attendance for high schoolers, elementary students is plummeting in Ontario: data | CBC News

Ontario's student attendance has significantly dropped, prompting the education minister to link attendance to final high school marks.
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
5 days ago

Students Earning Credentials at Younger Ages

"This year's increase in undergraduate credential attainment isn't just about more completions-it's also about timing. More students are earning certificates and degrees earlier and that shift reflects how postsecondary pathways are changing and starting sooner than they once did."
Higher education
Education
fromPadailypost
5 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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fromChalkbeat
5 days ago
Education

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

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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.
Education
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.
Education
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.
Education
fromHarvard Gazette
3 weeks ago

How high school shapes future success - Harvard Gazette

Higher 10th-grade test scores and college plans correlate with better long-term educational and earning outcomes for students.
Chicago Cubs
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

Prep talk: Cleveland baseball team is surging with nine-game winning streak

Cleveland High's baseball team has improved dramatically, achieving a nine-game winning streak and tying for first place in the West Valley League.
fromThe Washington Post
1 week ago

Student-athletes more likely to attend school than peers, new research finds

"Kids show up to school when they feel connected to adults, peers and are engaged in something meaningful," said Hedy Chang, chief executive of Attendance Works.
US news
Media industry
fromPoynter
2 weeks ago

Who covers education in Indy? - Poynter

The Indianapolis Public Editor project aims to enhance trust in journalism and media literacy through focused education coverage.
Education
fromCornell Chronicle
1 week 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.
Education
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.
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 month ago

At Uncommon Collegiate Charter High School, student talent program helps Brooklyn teens find passion and purpose * Brooklyn Paper

Growing up, I struggled to figure out what made sense for me, what made me me. When I joined the drum line and felt that community, everything clicked. It made me a better person. It gave me something to fight for.
Brooklyn
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Pittsburgh schools switch to remote learning during NFL draft

Our priority is maintaining continuity of learning while recognizing the extraordinary circumstances the city will experience during the NFL Draft. Transitioning to asynchronous learning allows us to support students academically while helping families navigate the logistical challenges expected across the region.
Pittsburgh Steelers
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Higher education
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago

These California high schools defy typical UC admissions patterns

California's UC acceptance rates for in-state applicants reached a nine-year high, with Mission High School leading in UC Berkeley admissions.
Education
fromThe Oaklandside
2 weeks ago

Skyline High School has 17 AP classes. Castlemont has 0. OUSD has a serious college prep gap

AP classes have become essential for college preparation and competitive admissions, with significant growth in enrollment and influence over the past decades.
Higher education
fromChalkbeat
3 weeks ago

Some schools embrace on-demand college counseling, courtesy of AI

AI technology is being tested to enhance college counseling by providing students with crucial information and freeing up counselors' time.
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 month ago

'We can breathe': Staff, students celebrate Achievement First Ujima High School's new building in East New York * Brooklyn Paper

I feel a tremendous amount of gratitude because it took an inordinate amount of work and uncertainty to get to this point, so now that we're finally here, we can breathe. The new school features large classrooms with plenty of natural light and additional shared spaces for clubs, sports and after-school programs.
Brooklyn
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fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Prep talk: Gamebook Stats Inc. is helping high schools provide a college experience

Gamebook Stats Inc. provides professional statistical compilation services at high school games, streamlining media coverage and coach communication.
Skiing
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

An Ohio high school is on one of the greatest winning streaks in sports. What's the secret?

Brecksville-Broadview Heights High School gymnastics has won the state title every year since 2004, with coaches continuously refining routines and monitoring competitors to maintain their dynasty.
Education
fromChalkbeat
1 month ago

Goodbye, Regents. Hello, Portrait of a Graduate. NYC educators: Tell us what's next.

New York will replace Regents exams with a new evaluation framework called Portrait of a Graduate starting in the 2027-28 school year.
Education
fromPadailypost
1 month ago

School board won't force schools to offer advanced math

The Palo Alto school board rejected a mandate to offer Multivariable Calculus at high schools, citing concerns about overruling school-level educators and maintaining operational autonomy.
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
1 month ago

Florida Passes Bill to Promote AP Class Alternative

"Who is making up these advanced courses, and are they truly equivalent, or are we just giving them an equivalent weight?" said Democratic state representative Felicia Simone Robinson. "Because if we are, and this is a course that we're just making up for Florida and it's not necessarily equivalent to the AP and IB courses, then we're putting our students at a disadvantage when they're trying to compete against other students in the United States."
Higher education
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Prep basketball roundup: Cleveland defeats Birmingham in key City Section game

"I kept going," he said. "Don't stop what's working."
California
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Why universal afterschool programming is necessary for K-12 students

At the same time, children's development and families' needs do not end when the bell rings or when they enter kindergarten; continuous afterschool programming from early childhood through adolescence is critical. To fully realize the goals of universal childcaresupport working families, advance educational equity, and strengthen the economyNew York City must extend this vision to K12 students and make universal afterschool programming a core part of the solution.
New York City
Marketing
fromThe Drum
2 months ago

The math to success

Combine influencer marketing, TV/film product placement, and direct artist partnerships to maximize cultural impact and brand recognition.
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

As Ontario high school grades keep rising, graduating students worry about their university future | CBC News

Maya Duckworth-Pilkington spent the first two weeks of January buried in her textbooks, studying. Until she submitted her final advanced functions exam, the Rosedale Heights School of the Arts senior didn't realize how much time and effort she was putting into her studies. The pressure is higher than ever to do well, she explained over text message. People aren't sleeping well, eating well or getting leisure time.
Canada news
Education
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

The Senioritis Pandemic

Senioritis results from Expectancy-Value Theory imbalance: when college acceptance or diploma outcomes become certain, the perceived value of remaining schoolwork collapses, causing motivation to decline.
US politics
fromThe New Yorker
2 months ago

The Schoolchildren of Minneapolis

Immigration enforcement fears disrupted students' learning and prompted families to leave, leaving teachers worried about interrupted education as parents risked work despite community support.
#stem-education
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
1 month ago

Ohio State Quickly Finds a President

The right leader is already at our university. His vast experience, his personal values and management skills, his strong record here at Ohio State, and his ability to inspire excellence in all those around him give this Board of Trustees confidence that Ravi Bellamkonda is the right person to lead this university into the future as our president.
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Education
fromFortune
1 month ago

This 10-year-old in California taught herself to read-now she's just enrolled in a college class while still in elementary school | Fortune

Ten-year-old Honey Cooper attends fourth grade while simultaneously taking college-level art classes, demonstrating exceptional academic abilities across multiple grade levels.
Higher education
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Mass. students place No. 1 nationwide for AP scores, break all-time record

Massachusetts students achieved record-breaking AP exam performance, with 35.8% of public high school graduates scoring 3 or higher, the highest percentage nationwide.
fromwww.archdaily.com
2 months ago

Greenhill School - Rosa O. Valdes STEM and Innovation Center / Bohlin Cywinski Jackson

Founded in 1950, Greenhill School is a leading independent day school serving nearly 1,400 students in the north Dallas suburb of Addison. A campus of venerable buildings and welcoming outdoor spaces provides an inclusive and interconnected educational setting. Seeking a transformative STEM and Innovation facility to empower students to collaborate and problem-solve in new ways, Greenhill engaged our practice to design a flexible, high-performing environment that could serve as a teaching tool for sustainability.
Education
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

The Last Safe Place to Go to College

Initially, I surveyed the situation from the safe distance of a journalist who happens to also be a career professor and university administrator. I saw myself as an envoy between America's college campuses and its citizens, telling the stories of the people whose lives had been shattered by these transformations. By the summer, though, that safe distance had collapsed back on me.
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Education
fromHarvard Gazette
2 months ago

How to stop slumping American math scores - Harvard Gazette

American student math performance has stagnated and fallen, leaving the U.S. well below peer nations and risking long-term economic and educational consequences.
Higher education
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

LAUSD shows big improvement in Advancement Placement class enrollment, passing scores

LAUSD high school AP enrollment grew 50% over five years, with 51% of students achieving passing scores, though the district still lags behind California's 71% state passing rate.
Education
fromThe74million
2 months ago

NYC Parents Want Career Aptitude Assessments for All High Schoolers

NYC parent board urges implementing career aptitude assessments for all ninth and 11th graders to guide course selection, internships, and postsecondary planning.
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
2 months ago

Parents Embrace Career and Technical Education for Their Kids

Young people are "experiencing higher education differently, and that is shaping much of what parents are saying," said Lammers. "[Parents] are reacting to the questions their children are asking and trying to find the best way to help them navigate the next steps."
Higher education
Education
fromChalkbeat
1 month ago

'A win-win': Queens specialized high and HBCU school may both secure paths to new homes

Queens High School for the Sciences may relocate to a larger 165-15 88th St. building in Jamaica, allowing expansion from about 500 to 700 students by 2029–30.
fromNew York Family
2 months ago

This New Bronx Charter School Will Be Open 12 Hours a Day - New York Family

A new Bronx charter school is opening with a 50-week calendar and 7 am-7 pm hours, designed to better align with working parents' schedules. School: Strive Charter School (public charter), Bronx - grades K-4 Address: 604 E. 139th St. Hours: 7 am-7 pm Weekday schedule: Drop-off 7-9 a.m. + pick-up 4:30-7 p.m. (both flexible) Extras: Optional weekend programming + planned 50-week calendar Meals: Free breakfast, lunch, and dinner on open days
Education
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
2 months ago

Pilot Program Supports Rural, Bilingual Students

The program introduces Cali, a "human-centered" AI tool designed to enhance-not replace-human support. Cali can converse in more than 140 languages and help students complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid and the California Dream Act Application (CADAA). The tool is expected to reduce errors on the forms and help students stay on track toward enrollment and graduation.
Higher education
Higher education
fromFortune
2 months ago

Malcolm Gladwell tells young people if they want a STEM degree, 'don't go to Harvard.' You may end up at the bottom of your class and drop out | Fortune

Ivy League STEM enrollment can land students in the lower half, raising dropout risk; attend a college where you can be among the top performers.
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
2 months ago

The Fight Over Community College Bachelor's Degrees

While community college advocates argued the lower-cost degrees would benefit students in a state with vast rural expanses and education deserts, private universities countered that community colleges are stepping out of bounds and infringing on their territory. Greg Steinke, the president of the Iowa Association of Independent Colleges and Universities, even went so far as to say the move could put some institutions out of business, telling lawmakers a few weeks ago that "without any question and without any doubt," if the bill passed, "some of our private colleges will close."
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