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#trump-administration
fromBoston.com
2 days ago
US news

Education Department will release some frozen grants supporting after-school and summer programs

fromBusiness Insider
5 days ago
Education

Student-loan borrowers are a top concern if Trump dismantles the Ed. Dept., 11 organizations told Elizabeth Warren

fromBoston.com
2 days ago
US news

Education Department will release some frozen grants supporting after-school and summer programs

fromBusiness Insider
5 days ago
Education

Student-loan borrowers are a top concern if Trump dismantles the Ed. Dept., 11 organizations told Elizabeth Warren

#new-york-city
fromwww.amny.com
7 hours ago
Education

These are the 40 new NYC after-school program sites opening this fall for 5,000 students | amNewYork

fromwww.amny.com
7 hours ago
Education

These are the 40 new NYC after-school program sites opening this fall for 5,000 students | amNewYork

#artificial-intelligence
fromPortland Mercury
8 hours ago
Portland

Good Morning, News: A Police Standoff at a Target Store, Why Kotek Gave $10M to an AI Company, and Stephen Colbert Tells Trump "Go F*ck Yourself"

fromPortland Mercury
8 hours ago
Portland

Good Morning, News: A Police Standoff at a Target Store, Why Kotek Gave $10M to an AI Company, and Stephen Colbert Tells Trump "Go F*ck Yourself"

#healthcare
fromFortune
9 hours ago
Education

Gen Z men with college degrees now have the same unemployment rate as non-grads-a sign that the higher education payoff is dead

fromFortune
9 hours ago
Education

Gen Z men with college degrees now have the same unemployment rate as non-grads-a sign that the higher education payoff is dead

fromLos Angeles Times
10 hours ago

LAUSD test scores hit a new high, erasing pandemic lows with a second year of strong gains

"The coolest thing is that the district, despite all that this community went through, has now reached the highest-ever performance at all levels in English language arts and math," Carvalho said.
Los Angeles
fromsilive
14 hours ago

Verizon's 2025 free backpack giveaway: Where to go on Staten Island

"This is one of those moments each year that reminds us why we do what we do. It's not just about the backpacks, it's about showing up for our neighbors."
Fundraising
#gender-equality
fromwww.theguardian.com
14 hours ago

Revealed: Harvard publisher cancels entire journal issue on Palestine shortly before publication

In March 2024, education in Gaza was decimated; schools were closed, universities were destroyed, and a prestigious American journal planned a special issue on Palestine education.
Education
fromeLearning Industry
4 days ago

Cloud Literacy For Students: Why It Should Be The New Digital Literacy

Cloud computing is essential for modern students, providing the ability to store, access, and manage data from anywhere, emphasizing its role as fundamental literacy for the 21st century.
Digital life
#architecture
fromSlate Magazine
16 hours ago

What Is the Slang Term for the Final Card Turned Over in Texas Hold 'Em?

Every weekday, a challenging set of unique questions on a specific topic is crafted by host Ray Hamel, allowing participants to test their wits and knowledge.
Miscellaneous
fromBusiness Insider
18 hours ago

3 moms who moved out of the US reveal how schools and finances are better abroad

Oberlin prioritized immersing her kids in Panamanian culture through education, enrolling them in a school with Spanish and English classes to enhance language learning.
Parenting
#obituary
fromMedium
5 days ago

I Spent $60,000 on a UX Design Bachelor's Degree-Was it Worth it?

School rankings are less important than having a strong university foundation and available resources.
UX design
fromsilive
1 day ago

Staten Island obituaries for July 21, 2025

Peggy Ann Belle, age 68, dedicated over 35 years to education as a teacher in New York, Virginia, and Maryland before passing away on May 1, 2025.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 day ago

How Logical Are You? Test Your Skills With These Problems from the New International Logic Olympiad

The ILO was launched by Stanford computer scientist and logician Michael Genesereth in a collaboration between the university and the educational nonprofit Luminas.
Education
#discrimination
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

As the culture wars hit England's schools, we teachers are being thrown into a minefield | Anonymous

Teachers generally perceive parents' evenings positively, offering insights into students. Concerns arise when parents challenge teacher observations, indicating miscommunication about children’s behavior.
Education
fromwww.dw.com
1 day ago

Pakistan lags in AI readiness, but surges in slop content DW 07/21/2025

Data Darbar criticized Pakistan's AI policy for lacking comprehensive applications across sectors and emphasized the need for a better national strategy and more investment in AI education.
Artificial intelligence
#community-engagement
fromsilive
1 day ago
Education

Staten Island fourth-graders receive awards in boroughwide essay contest | In Class column

fromsilive
1 day ago
Education

Staten Island fourth-graders receive awards in boroughwide essay contest | In Class column

#backpack-drive
#history
fromZDNET
2 days ago

Apple's latest iPad hit a new low price at Walmart - and it's available in every color

This year, iPads were upgraded in several ways, helping them become more capable devices. For one, the tablet is equipped with an A16 chip for better processing and the ability to edit 4K videos or use live text in photos or videos.
Apple
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Ministers urged to guarantee NHS jobs for new midwives amid understaffing

A growing number of student midwives, including Aimee Peach, are concerned about job availability upon graduation despite undergoing extensive training and serving in the NHS for over 2,300 hours. The Royal College of Midwives reported that eight out of ten newly qualifying midwives lack confidence in securing employment, creating a waste of resources and potential talent in a sector facing critical staffing shortages.
Public health
fromBuzzFeed
3 days ago

Teachers Are Revealing The Surge Of Misogynistic Behavior In Young Boys At School

"It's because the algorithms are designed to feed young boys alt-right/misogyny content. There have been many studies showing how the algorithm changes depending on age and gender, and how hard it is to deviate away from the alt-right info once you get it."
Social justice
#critical-thinking
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 days ago

Teacher banned after calling pupil beautiful' and texting another on WhatsApp

A teacher has been banned indefinitely after being found to have inappropriately interacted with students, including sending messages outside of school and making suggestive comments.
Education
fromTruthout
3 days ago

A Christian Right "Bill Mill" Aims to Get the Ten Commandments Into Classrooms

David Barton, a best-selling author and influential far-right Christian nationalist, argues that the separation of church and state is a myth, promoting the idea that the U.S. was founded as a Judeo-Christian nation.
US politics
fromEntrepreneur
4 days ago

Nvidia CEO Says He Would Major in the Physical Sciences | Entrepreneur

Huang stated that if he were 20 years old again, he would have probably chosen more of the physical sciences instead of the software sciences, favoring disciplines like physics and chemistry.
Artificial intelligence
fromQNS
4 days ago

Out of this world: Queens students have live Earth-to-space conversation with NASA astronaut - QNS

NASA is really interested in how our bodies react to long-duration space flight. So, we do a lot of tests, such as measuring our blood pressure or seeing what our organs are doing with ultrasound.
Science
fromianVisits
4 days ago

The London Buzz - 18th July 2025

Ealing Council has refused to conduct a review of the Lammas Park Sustainable Urban Drainage System.
London
#child-welfare
fromeLearning Industry
4 days ago

How To Optimize Digital Learning Potential For Older Adults

eLearning can be made more accessible for older adults through specific strategies that address their unique learning needs.
Online learning
#diversity
fromenglish.elpais.com
4 days ago

The other side of violence in Sinaloa: Schools closed and at least 50 students killed

The academic year in Sinaloa was marked by violence, leaving classrooms empty and celebrations nonexistent, with many students graduating remotely due to fear.
Miscellaneous
#immigration-policy
fromwww.london-unattached.com
4 days ago

The Estate Dorfman, National Theatre

Each character's alma mater and professional title act as shorthand for their backgrounds and personas, laying the groundwork for their complex relationships and motivations throughout the narrative.
London
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 days ago

London school dating back to 1500s to close amid falling pupil numbers

Headteacher Breda McKelvey stated, "We started the year on about 70 pupils - deep down I knew I couldn't manage another year with the budgets and paying the wages - so for me it was inevitable."
London
#child-development
fromwww.pressenterprise.com
5 days ago

Woman sentenced to 11 years for threatening to shoot up' California middle school

A 24-year-old resident of Menifee, Julianna Ortgega, was sentenced to 11 years for making threats against Thompson Middle School. She had previously threatened another school.
Public health
#student-engagement
fromwww.thelocal.de
5 days ago

How thousands of teaching positions in a German state were lost to administrative error

More than 1,400 teaching positions in Baden-Wurttemberg have gone unfilled for years due to a programming error that began in 2005. The error meant that teaching positions which should have been marked as vacant were incorrectly logged as occupied.
Education
fromwww.thelocal.fr
5 days ago

Another British student in France hits admin roadblock

A British student has faced issues accessing university accommodation in France due to hurdles related to the Visale rent guarantor scheme subsequent to Brexit.
UK news
fromwww.ilfordrecorder.co.uk
5 days ago

Artists shine a light on east London's 'heroes'

The Our Local Heroes exhibition is a social inclusion project by Uniting Friends charity for adults with learning disabilities or autism. The artists have opened a public exhibition at Ilford Town Hall that runs until July 21, after a pre-run at Valentines Mansion.
Social justice
#immigration
fromwww.islingtongazette.co.uk
5 days ago

Nursery to reopen after revamp with special toddler room

The Bright Horizons Floral Place Day Nursery and Preschool will reopen in September 2025 after a full refurbishment, including a new dedicated toddler room for tailored activities.
Renovation
#ofsted
fromwww.eppingforestguardian.co.uk
5 days ago

Children build 'bug hotel' as new leisure centre takes shape

Children helped build a bug hotel for insects at a new leisure centre, using recycled materials. This project involved Epping Primary School pupils, Pellikaan staff, and local councillors.
Environment
fromBoston.com
5 days ago

2 Beverly parents file class action lawsuit after historic 12-day teachers strike

The lawsuit filed in Essex Superior Court noted that each day of the strike brought more acrimony, uncertainty, and stress for families, especially affecting students' schedules.
Education
fromNPR.org
7 years ago

Giving Notice: Reflections On Capturing The Light

Research in education finds that writing can be a valuable tool for learning. Psychological studies reveal the value of expressive writing when it comes to processing a distressing event.
Data science
fromThe Conversation
6 days ago

Angels, witches, crystals and black cats: How supernatural beliefs vary across different groups in the US

Education, income, and demographics significantly influence beliefs in supernatural phenomena among Americans.
Philosophy
fromChalkbeat
6 days ago

Meet the teacher who helped turn around her high school with small group math instruction

Brady suggested trying something different - small group instruction for students at risk of failing. She piloted the program, refining it over time. Those efforts resulted in a 100% passing rate.
Education
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
6 days ago

Brentwood students among top performers worldwide after 'maximum scores'

The school's average of 37.3 points is more than four above the worldwide average and likely maintains the school's position as one of the top 10 IB schools in the UK.
Education
fromsilive
6 days ago

See the Staten Island school expansion adding 290 seats on the South Shore this fall

The addition will add 290 new seats to address the lack of seating for the Huguenot area of the South Shore, with facilities including classrooms, cafeteria, library, gym/auditorium, and more.
Education
fromTime Out London
6 days ago

It's official: London is the best city in Europe for students

London ranks third in QS's 2026 best student cities, noted for its prestigious universities but struggles with affordability.
London
#germany
fromThe New Yorker
1 week ago

Finding Purpose After Tragedy

Jessica Winter describes the Supreme Court's decision to allow dismantling the Department of Education as cruel and nihilistic sabotage.
Mental health
fromsilive
1 week ago

Staten Island firefighters rally to support family after mother of 3 loses cancer battle

"She just wanted to take care of the kids. She did everything for them. That's what she wanted to do, and she did it."
Public health
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Pupils in England to be taught law behind sex and gender identity, new guidance says

Pupils in England should be taught what the law is on biological sex and gender reassignment, but schools must be careful not to endorse any particular view or teach it as fact.
Education
fromeLearning Industry
1 week ago

Can Mindfulness Transform Online Learning?

Mindfulness enhances online learning by improving emotional regulation and concentration skills in students.
Mindfulness
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 week ago

Down Payment Resource partners with FirstHome IQ for financial education

The collaboration will involve embedding DPR's data and tools into FirstHome IQ's curriculum and online platform to empower industry professionals in educating first-time homebuyers.
Real estate
fromHackernoon
10 months ago

Unlocking Textual Data: A Beginner's Journey Through Python, NLTK, and spaCy | HackerNoon

Our team comprises three early career academics with expertise in Natural Language Processing and Computer Science, designed to teach non-coders data analysis using Python.
Online learning
fromGadgets 360
1 week ago

CyberPowerPC India to Host Esports Masterclass Series in Navi Mumbai

The esports masterclass series aims to help younger gamers and their parents understand the esports industry's structure, opportunities, and challenges, focusing on career potential and balancing studies.
E-Commerce
fromianVisits
1 week ago

A new blue plaque honours Britain's first female Civil Servant

Jeanie Senior became Britain's first female civil servant in 1873 as the first female inspector of education for girls in pauper schools and workhouses.
Women
#saratoga
fromwww.barkinganddagenhampost.co.uk
1 week ago

School proposes new library in latest batch of planning applications

A new facility for Grafton Primary School in Dagenham has received planning application 25/00980/FULL, along with an application for acoustic measures, 25/00985/AOD.
Miscellaneous
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