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#iran
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
18 minutes ago

How US, Israel are waging a war on Iranian culture, education

US and Israel's attacks on Iran aim to destroy Iranian cultural identity and heritage, resulting in significant damage to educational and cultural sites.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
18 minutes ago

How US, Israel are waging a war on Iranian culture, education

US and Israel's attacks on Iran aim to destroy Iranian cultural identity and heritage, resulting in significant damage to educational and cultural sites.
more#iran
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
58 minutes ago

Plan 2 student loan interest rates capped at 6% in England

Interest on some student loans in England will be capped at 6% to protect graduates from rising inflation due to global conflicts.
#mental-health
Education
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Almost half of primary teachers in England see pupils with eating disorders, survey finds

Eating disorders among students are increasingly prevalent, with significant numbers of teachers observing these issues in primary and secondary schools.
Education
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Almost half of primary teachers in England see pupils with eating disorders, survey finds

Eating disorders among students are increasingly prevalent, with significant numbers of teachers observing these issues in primary and secondary schools.
more#mental-health
London startup
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 hours ago

Want to know capitalism's endgame? Just look at private equity it has captured our everyday lives | Hettie O'Brien

Private equity is transforming nurseries in the UK, prioritizing profit over quality and accessibility in early childhood education.
Education
fromCbsnews
12 hours ago

NYC students playing tennis in unlikely places as after-school program aims to boost sport citywide

Students in New York City learn tennis in unconventional spaces due to a free after-school program, emphasizing creativity and accessibility.
#affordable-housing
East Bay real estate
fromKqed
4 days ago

1 Way to Help Oakland Teachers' Salaries Go Further? Affordable Housing | KQED

Oakland is creating affordable housing for teachers to combat high living costs and retain educators in the district.
East Bay real estate
fromKqed
4 days ago

1 Way to Help Oakland Teachers' Salaries Go Further? Affordable Housing | KQED

Oakland is creating affordable housing for teachers to combat high living costs and retain educators in the district.
more#affordable-housing
#homelessness
fromwww.amny.com
13 hours ago
NYC parents

More absences, lower grades: NYC leaving the educational needs of homeless students behind, report finds | amNewYork

fromGothamist
1 day ago
NYC parents

As homelessness rises among NYC kids, report finds most struggle to make it to school

NYC parents
fromwww.amny.com
13 hours ago

More absences, lower grades: NYC leaving the educational needs of homeless students behind, report finds | amNewYork

Homeless students in NYC face significant educational challenges, including chronic absenteeism and frequent school transfers, impacting their academic performance.
NYC parents
fromCity & State NY
1 day ago

Report: Absenteeism, lagging test scores, school transfers soar for homeless NYC students

Homeless students in New York City face significant educational disparities, including chronic absenteeism and low test scores compared to their housed peers.
NYC parents
fromGothamist
1 day ago

As homelessness rises among NYC kids, report finds most struggle to make it to school

Nearly half of New York City's homeless students were chronically absent from school last year, highlighting significant educational challenges.
more#homelessness
Education
fromState of the Planet
18 hours ago

Ian Hunt Wrote the Climate Book He Wanted To Read as a Kid

Ian Hunt's book, 'Climate Action for Kids,' provides a science-based guide for young learners to understand and engage with climate change.
Education
fromScary Mommy
20 hours ago

How Inquiry-Based Preschool Helps Kids Think For Themselves

Preschool is crucial for early brain development and fosters lifelong learning and critical thinking skills through inquiry-based education.
Philosophy
fromBig Think
21 hours ago

40 years ago, "Frames of Mind" cracked open the idea of intelligence. It's not done.

Intelligence encompasses multiple distinct capacities beyond traditional IQ measurements.
Women in technology
fromNY Carib News
22 hours ago

NYC - Melissa Vieira Greene, Guyanese, Named NYU Ambassador to the Caribbean and Latin America

Melissa Vieira-Greene appointed NYU ambassador for MSHLS program, emphasizing leadership shaped by military service and personal upbringing.
Right-wing politics
fromFast Company
22 hours ago

How former Labor Secretary Robert Reich packages his anti-inequality message for Gen Z

Robert Reich emphasizes the importance of social media and short-form videos to effectively communicate issues of inequality to younger generations.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
21 hours ago

Jobless young Palestinians trapped as Israel holds Gaza's economy hostage

Mahmoud Shamiya, a university graduate who dreamed of becoming a teacher, now spends his days navigating a deadly routine in a displacement camp. He reflects, 'The occupation and this war came and destroyed all the landmarks of education in Gaza. Today, we have become aimless, jobless, and hopeless. We live a deadly routine.'
World news
#architecture
Design
fromArchDaily
5 days ago

Zaha Hadid's Legacy and Buro Ole Scheeren's Rong Museum: This Week's Review

Architecture operates through legacy, knowledge production, and public engagement, shaping contemporary identities and emphasizing hybrid programs and experiential environments.
Design
fromArchDaily
5 days ago

Zaha Hadid's Legacy and Buro Ole Scheeren's Rong Museum: This Week's Review

Architecture operates through legacy, knowledge production, and public engagement, shaping contemporary identities and emphasizing hybrid programs and experiential environments.
more#architecture
Germany news
fromPOLITICO
1 day ago

'Proactively fall in line:' Holocaust Memorial Museum quietly changed content after Trump returned to office

The museum altered educational materials and workshops due to political pressures and concerns about public perception under the current administration.
Higher education
fromwww.npr.org
1 day ago

These blind students say their college blocked their education. A new rule could help

Blind students face significant challenges due to inaccessible learning materials in online education programs.
Germany news
fromBuzzFeed
1 day ago

My Sister Left America For Germany And Now I See Why The US Has No Future

Candy moved to Germany for better opportunities and to escape social injustices in the U.S.
Parenting
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 day ago

I'm a first-generation Chinese American mom living in LA. A 2-month trip to China made me question where to raise my daughter.

Cultural differences in education can impact children's adaptation and parental feelings during transitions.
Law
fromAdvocate.com
2 days ago

Maryland lawmakers advance broad school protections, including for trans students

Maryland lawmakers are advancing legislation to expand anti-discrimination protections in education, explicitly including transgender youth and allowing legal action against schools.
Science
fromFuncheap
2 days ago

Family Astronomy: Invisible Astronomy

Families with children ages 6-12 can explore astronomy through engaging presentations and hands-on activities at Chabot Space & Science Center.
#typewriters
fromFortune
6 days ago
Education

Meet a professor fed up with AI slop who made her whole class use typewriters instead of computers | Fortune

Education
fromFuturism
2 days ago

AI Forces College Professor to Get Typewriters for Entire Class

Typewriters in class encourage students to engage more with each other and the learning process, contrasting with modern digital distractions.
Education
fromEntrepreneur
5 days ago

A Cornell Instructor Is Using a Creative Old School Method to Combat AI Cheating in Class

Students experience writing without digital tools using typewriters to enhance intentionality in their writing process.
Education
fromFortune
6 days ago

Meet a professor fed up with AI slop who made her whole class use typewriters instead of computers | Fortune

Students at Cornell University experience manual typewriters to understand writing without digital assistance.
more#typewriters
Higher education
fromThe Atlantic
3 days ago

What an Ivy League Education Really Gets You

Graduates from elite universities dominate key sectors of the economy and culture despite being a small percentage of the population.
Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Politics of Black hair: why grooming rules are under scrutiny across the diaspora

Disputes over natural Black hairstyles highlight ongoing colonial influences on grooming standards in schools and workplaces across the African and Caribbean diaspora.
#ai-impact
Higher education
fromEntrepreneur
3 days ago

A Growing Number of College Students Are Switching Majors - Here's What's Behind It

One in six college students changed their major due to AI's perceived impact on the job market, with many considering a switch.
fromAxios
5 days ago
Higher education

More students in these majors are switching due to AI: poll

AI significantly influences college students' major choices and job market perceptions.
Higher education
fromEntrepreneur
3 days ago

A Growing Number of College Students Are Switching Majors - Here's What's Behind It

One in six college students changed their major due to AI's perceived impact on the job market, with many considering a switch.
Higher education
fromAxios
5 days ago

More students in these majors are switching due to AI: poll

AI significantly influences college students' major choices and job market perceptions.
more#ai-impact
fromLGBTQ Nation
3 days ago

More same-sex couples than ever are living together, and most are women - LGBTQ Nation

By 2024, the share of same-sex couple households increased to about 1.0% of all U.S. households, or 1.4 million, double the number of same-sex households in 2005.
LGBT
#kentucky
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
3 days ago

This GOP lawmaker tried to ban trans people from becoming teachers. He failed miserably. - LGBTQ Nation

Kentucky Senator Gex Williams' attempts to ban trans individuals from teaching have failed amid legislative roadblocks and opposition.
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
3 days ago

This GOP lawmaker tried to ban trans people from becoming teachers. He failed miserably. - LGBTQ Nation

Kentucky Senator Gex Williams' attempts to ban trans individuals from teaching have failed amid legislative roadblocks and opposition.
more#kentucky
#parenting
fromwww.businessinsider.com
3 days ago
Parenting

Sam Altman says parenting changed his view on iPads and that he wants his son to 'play in the dirt'

Sam Altman emphasizes limited tech access for his son, advocating for a balanced approach to parenting in the age of AI.
Parenting
fromSlate Magazine
1 week ago

My Husband Is Disappointed That Our Kids Didn't Inherit This Particular Aspect of His Personality. Yikes.

Parents can have different expectations for their children's intelligence and needs, leading to misunderstandings about their development and education.
Parenting
fromwww.businessinsider.com
3 days ago

Sam Altman says parenting changed his view on iPads and that he wants his son to 'play in the dirt'

Sam Altman emphasizes limited tech access for his son, advocating for a balanced approach to parenting in the age of AI.
Parenting
fromSlate Magazine
1 week ago

My Husband Is Disappointed That Our Kids Didn't Inherit This Particular Aspect of His Personality. Yikes.

Parents can have different expectations for their children's intelligence and needs, leading to misunderstandings about their development and education.
more#parenting
fromFood & Beverage Magazine
3 days ago

Bar & Restaurant Expo 2026: 40th Anniversary Highlights

The theme for this year's Expo, "Every Moment Counts," served as a powerful reminder of the importance of intentionality in every aspect of guest experience—from menu design and service execution to marketing and brand storytelling.
Marketing
France news
fromwww.thelocal.fr
4 days ago

OPINION: Why I enjoy my French colleague's grammar pain

Even bilingual speakers struggle with French grammar, providing reassurance to learners facing similar challenges.
Philosophy
fromApaonline
4 days ago

Using the Absurd: How Erasmus Challenges His Students

Erasmus utilized humor, particularly absurdity, as a motivational tool in teaching Latin, enhancing engagement and challenging students.
Education
fromKqed
4 days ago

Beloved San Jose Charter School Faces Potential Closure | KQED

There is a national shortage of credentialed teachers affecting compliance in schools, including East Side Unified School District.
Education
fromThe Oaklandside
4 days 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.
#journalism
Education
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 days ago

Teacher who told pupils about drunken hen night banned from classroom

The Independent provides critical journalism on various issues, emphasizing the importance of accessible reporting without paywalls.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 days ago

Billionaire hedge fund manager donates 190m to Cambridge University

The Independent provides critical journalism on key issues without paywalls, while Chris Rokos makes a historic donation to establish the Rokos School of Government.
Media industry
fromPoynter
1 week ago

ASU's Cronkite School and Poynter Institute launch training collaboration to support journalists and media professionals - Poynter

A collaboration between Arizona State University and the Poynter Institute enhances professional development for journalists through integrated resources and training opportunities.
Education
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 days ago

Teacher who told pupils about drunken hen night banned from classroom

The Independent provides critical journalism on various issues, emphasizing the importance of accessible reporting without paywalls.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 days ago

Billionaire hedge fund manager donates 190m to Cambridge University

The Independent provides critical journalism on key issues without paywalls, while Chris Rokos makes a historic donation to establish the Rokos School of Government.
Media industry
fromPoynter
1 week ago

ASU's Cronkite School and Poynter Institute launch training collaboration to support journalists and media professionals - Poynter

A collaboration between Arizona State University and the Poynter Institute enhances professional development for journalists through integrated resources and training opportunities.
more#journalism
Writing
fromHarvard Gazette
4 days ago

Writing about a pet frog is trivial? Anne Fadiman disagrees. - Harvard Gazette

Beauty, wit, and attention to small things are essential when facing large, painful realities.
Education
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 days ago

Parents concerned as TDSB layoffs will force some schools to share vice-principals | CBC News

Parents are concerned about the impact of TDSB's layoffs of 40 vice-principal positions on their children's education.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Labour is letting down Britain's children, says National Education Union leader

The leader of the UK's largest education union criticizes the government's education policies and warns Labour of losing support among its members.
#ai
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago
Artificial intelligence

I wrote a novel using AI. Writers must accept artificial intelligence but we are as valuable as ever | Stephen Marche

Philosophy
fromPsychology Today
5 days ago

Nobody Carries AI's Thinking With Affection

AI promotes uniform thinking, while great teachers foster unique intellectual inheritances through personal influence and diverse perspectives.
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

A top researcher says a new divide is emerging in AI use and most people are on the losing side

AI is creating a cognitive divide, with many relying on it to think for them rather than enhancing their own reasoning.
Philosophy
fromPsychology Today
5 days ago

Nobody Carries AI's Thinking With Affection

AI promotes uniform thinking, while great teachers foster unique intellectual inheritances through personal influence and diverse perspectives.
more#ai
#artificial-intelligence
Education
fromTheregister
5 days ago

AI search atomizes our information, warns govt designer

Relying on AI for summarizing official material may lead to incomplete understanding and reinforce knowledge gaps.
Education
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Pupils in England are losing their thinking skills because of AI, survey suggests

Pupils using AI are losing critical thinking skills, with teachers expressing concerns over reliance on technology for learning.
more#artificial-intelligence
New York City
fromIntelligencer
5 days ago

"I Would Rather My Child Be in School."

Mayor Mamdani faces challenges balancing snow days with required school days for funding amid increasing school closures due to holidays and weather.
Writing
fromEsquire
5 days ago

My Best Friend Lived an Extraordinary Life. Why Did He Take It So Soon?

Friendship can form unexpectedly, as seen in the bond between two boys who became best friends despite being in separate classrooms.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Chris Rokos: the camera-shy billionaire behind the biggest UK university donation in modern times

Chris Rokos donated £190m to establish a school of government at the University of Cambridge, emphasizing diverse intellectual viewpoints in education.
#child-care
New York City
fromChalkbeat
6 days ago

NYC launches 'Child Care Hub,' a comprehensive one-stop search tool for families

NYC launches a comprehensive Child Care Hub, providing families with access to over 10,000 child care options and essential information.
NYC parents
fromGothamist
5 days ago

NYC parents looking for child care have a new tool at their fingertips

New York City launched a searchable map for parents to easily find over 10,000 child care programs.
New York City
fromChalkbeat
6 days ago

NYC launches 'Child Care Hub,' a comprehensive one-stop search tool for families

NYC launches a comprehensive Child Care Hub, providing families with access to over 10,000 child care options and essential information.
NYC parents
fromGothamist
5 days ago

NYC parents looking for child care have a new tool at their fingertips

New York City launched a searchable map for parents to easily find over 10,000 child care programs.
more#child-care
Psychology
fromSilicon Canals
5 days ago

I spent my whole life feeling inadequate around 'educated' people until I realized that being able to read a room, sense what someone needs without them saying it, and know when to stay quiet is a form of genius most PhDs will never possess - Silicon Canals

The traditional hierarchy of intelligence undervalues emotional awareness and interpersonal skills, which are crucial for understanding human interactions.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
5 days ago

TDSB to cut 40 vice-principal positions, forcing some schools to share administrators | CBC News

Toronto District School Board will cut 40 vice-principal positions due to funding loss and declining enrolment, leading to shared roles in some schools.
SF parents
fromSan Jose Spotlight
5 days ago

Outdoor school could avoid closing if it moves to Cupertino - San Jose Spotlight

Walden West Outdoor School may temporarily relocate to Cupertino during renovations, pending agreements and support from local school districts.
Education
fromBoston.com
5 days ago

Medford schools to close on Good Friday due to staffing shortages

Medford schools will be closed on April 3 due to a staffing shortage caused by high absenteeism.
Media industry
fromPoynter
6 days 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.
#school-closure
Education
fromsfist.com
6 days ago

The Still Unexplained Closure of the Private School Opened By Chan and Zuckerberg Is Causing Enrollment Problems for East Palo Schools

The closure of The Primary School in East Palo Alto has led to a significant influx of students into the Ravenswood City School District.
Education
fromSFGATE
6 days ago

Closure of Zuckerberg-backed Bay Area school triggers enrollment overload

The closure of The Primary School will displace over 400 students, leading to a potential enrollment crisis in the Ravenswood City School District.
Education
fromsfist.com
6 days ago

The Still Unexplained Closure of the Private School Opened By Chan and Zuckerberg Is Causing Enrollment Problems for East Palo Schools

The closure of The Primary School in East Palo Alto has led to a significant influx of students into the Ravenswood City School District.
Education
fromSFGATE
6 days ago

Closure of Zuckerberg-backed Bay Area school triggers enrollment overload

The closure of The Primary School will displace over 400 students, leading to a potential enrollment crisis in the Ravenswood City School District.
more#school-closure
Brooklyn
fromNew York Daily News
6 days ago

Brooklyn acting superintendent wins permanent job despite social media flap, letter-writing blitz

Erin Lynch-Reyes has been appointed as the permanent superintendent of District 21 despite controversy surrounding her husband's alleged defamation on social media.
Education
fromFuturism
6 days ago

Students Renting Smart Glasses to Cheat on Tests

Smart glasses are being used for cheating in exams, with students renting them to gain an advantage.
fromwww.housingwire.com
6 days ago

Keller Williams names Jason Abrams chief industry and strategy officer

Jason Abrams has dedicated his career to helping agents and broker owners build businesses worth owning and lives worth living. He understands that in order to live your best life, you must give your best effort to the parts that matter most.
Real estate
Higher education
fromTime Out New York
6 days ago

Eligible New Yorkers can now apply for a free master's program by JFK airport

A new scholarship offers eligible New Yorkers a fully funded master's degree in aviation management tied to JFK Airport's redevelopment.
Online learning
fromeLearning Industry
6 days ago

Microlearning Instructional Design: How Associations Build Smarter Training

Microlearning requires focused, engaging, and standalone lessons that align with member competencies for effective learning outcomes.
Parenting
fromTODAY.com
6 days ago

This Dad Is Teaching Young Boys How to Grocery Shop. Moms Have 1 Complaint

Boys in a mentorship program learn grocery shopping skills, but calling wives for decisions sparked mixed reactions online.
fromLos Angeles Times
6 days ago

Westlake High athletes formed 'Make Great Plays' to help elementary school students believe

"We picked up 100 backpacks full of supplies. They made a huge difference to hand them out to everyone in need."
Education
Education
fromTODAY.com
6 days ago

High School Teens Are Repairing Used Cars to Donate to Single Moms

Students repair cars to gift to single moms, providing essential transportation for jobs, education, and medical needs.
Higher education
fromFortune
6 days ago

This billionaire is quietly giving away free college to 800,000 people | Fortune

ModernStates.org provides free college credit opportunities through CLEP exams, reaching 800,000 people without advertising.
Startup companies
fromWIRED
1 week ago

Duolingo's Luis von Ahn Wants to Delete the Blockchain

Luis von Ahn founded Duolingo to provide free, high-quality education, addressing inequality in learning opportunities.
Education
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Teachers warn of extreme online content influencing pupils in British schools

Teachers report significant influence of harmful online content on students, highlighting the need for stricter regulations on tech companies.
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 week ago

Trump DOJ sues Minnesota over its trans-inclusive school sports policies - LGBTQ Nation

The DOJ is suing Minnesota for allowing transgender girls to compete in sports matching their gender identity, claiming it violates Title IX.
Education
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Trump Education Secretary Bluntly Tells Fox News How Terribly' American Kids Are Doing in School

American kids are performing poorly in school, with only about 30% reading and math proficiently, according to NAEP scores.
Education
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

Lexington to cut a slew of teachers as town prepares to build $660M high school

Lexington Public Schools is cutting 65 full-time positions and issuing 160 non-renewal letters due to a significant budget gap.
Podcast
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Usha Vance Embarks on Media Tour to Launch New Podcast

Usha Vance launches a children's podcast to promote reading and address declining literacy rates.
fromGothamist
1 week ago

Mayor Mamdani expands NYC scholarship program to include undergraduate degrees

"Our city advances when our workers can too. By connecting city workers to undergraduate and graduate educations, we're empowering the next generation of civil servants who act ambitiously, think creatively and believe firmly in government's ability to improve the lives of working people."
Higher education
Education
fromOlive Oil Times
1 week ago

Sommelier Program Returns to New York for 10th Edition

The Olive Oil Times Education Lab's Sommelier Certificate Program returns to New York for its 10th annual edition, focusing on olive oil education.
Python
fromRealpython
1 week ago

Using Jupyter Notebooks Quiz - Real Python

The quiz tests understanding of Jupyter Notebook basics with 9 questions and no time limit.
Education
fromeLearning Industry
1 week ago

ClassDojo Helps Phone-Free Schools Keep Families Connected

More than 30 states are banning student cell phones in schools, prompting ClassDojo to introduce parent-student messaging to maintain communication.
NYC parents
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

How a SCOTUS decision on birthright citizenship could impact education access

Birthright citizenship, established by the 14th Amendment, is under threat from a Supreme Court case that could affect millions of U.S.-born children.
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