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fromIntelligencer
5 days ago
NYC parents

Who's to Blame for the Catastrophe of COVID School Closures?

David Zweig argues that the prolonged closure of schools during COVID-19 was detrimental to children's well-being and should never happen again.
fromNew York Post
7 months ago
NYC politics

Top DOE deputy Melissa Aviles-Ramos will take over as NYC schools chancellor, Mayor Adams announces

Melissa Aviles-Ramos is appointed as the new NYC schools chancellor, emphasizing community engagement and family support.
fromwww.ilfordrecorder.co.uk
5 months ago
Education

Pupils look to the future with MPs on green energy

The event highlighted the need for faster action in educating children about sustainability and renewable energy for a greener future.
fromwww.theguardian.com
11 months ago
Digital life

Banning smartphones from school? What a brilliant idea | Catherine Price

Banning smartphones in schools can positively impact students' focus and social interaction, with potential legislation in New York coming up.
fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
9 months ago
Education

The rankings of all the primary schools in Sutton

Some primary schools in Sutton have students making significant progress, notably excelling in Maths, based on DfE scores.
fromIntelligencer
5 days ago
NYC parents

Who's to Blame for the Catastrophe of COVID School Closures?

David Zweig argues that the prolonged closure of schools during COVID-19 was detrimental to children's well-being and should never happen again.
fromNew York Post
7 months ago
NYC politics

Top DOE deputy Melissa Aviles-Ramos will take over as NYC schools chancellor, Mayor Adams announces

Melissa Aviles-Ramos is appointed as the new NYC schools chancellor, emphasizing community engagement and family support.
fromwww.ilfordrecorder.co.uk
5 months ago
Education

Pupils look to the future with MPs on green energy

The event highlighted the need for faster action in educating children about sustainability and renewable energy for a greener future.
fromwww.theguardian.com
11 months ago
Digital life

Banning smartphones from school? What a brilliant idea | Catherine Price

Banning smartphones in schools can positively impact students' focus and social interaction, with potential legislation in New York coming up.
fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
9 months ago
Education

The rankings of all the primary schools in Sutton

Some primary schools in Sutton have students making significant progress, notably excelling in Maths, based on DfE scores.
more#education
#trump-administration
US news
fromThe Washington Post
1 month ago

USDA's $1B in cuts leaves farmers and schools bracing for impact

The Trump administration's budget cuts will negatively affect food security programs, impacting schools, food banks, farmers, and communities.
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago
US politics

Trump's plan to reshape America's schools is heating up

Trump's education policies are leading to significant ideological pressures on schools, with funding tied to compliance with his administration's demands.
fromwww.twincities.com
5 months ago
Education

Trump wants to end wokeness' in education. He has vowed to use federal money as leverage

Trump aims to eliminate perceived wokeness in schools and control education funding to enforce his policies.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
1 month ago

USDA's $1B in cuts leaves farmers and schools bracing for impact

The Trump administration's budget cuts will negatively affect food security programs, impacting schools, food banks, farmers, and communities.
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

Trump's plan to reshape America's schools is heating up

Trump's education policies are leading to significant ideological pressures on schools, with funding tied to compliance with his administration's demands.
fromwww.twincities.com
5 months ago
Education

Trump wants to end wokeness' in education. He has vowed to use federal money as leverage

Trump aims to eliminate perceived wokeness in schools and control education funding to enforce his policies.
more#trump-administration
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
3 weeks ago
London food

Plans to convert Hornchurch corner shop into takeaway refused AGAIN

Plans to convert Magnum Wine Store into a takeaway were dismissed due to health concerns and proximity to schools.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Germany: Schools closed over extremist right threats DW 04/07/2025

Duisburg schools closed as a precaution due to threats involving right-wing extremism, affecting nearly 18,000 students.
#california
Education
fromFortune
8 months ago

Newsom pushes for school phone ban as social media concerns surge

Efforts by California Governor and other states to restrict student smartphone use in schools to enhance focus and reduce distractions.
Education
fromLGBTQ Nation
9 months ago

The forced outing of queer students is now illegal in California's public schools - LGBTQ Nation

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law banning forced outings in public schools, protecting students' privacy and rights.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
San Francisco

What's closed on Cesar Chavez Day, March 31

California observes Cesar Chavez Day with state office and school closures, but federal agencies and banks remain open.
Education
fromFortune
8 months ago

Newsom pushes for school phone ban as social media concerns surge

Efforts by California Governor and other states to restrict student smartphone use in schools to enhance focus and reduce distractions.
Education
fromLGBTQ Nation
9 months ago

The forced outing of queer students is now illegal in California's public schools - LGBTQ Nation

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law banning forced outings in public schools, protecting students' privacy and rights.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
San Francisco

What's closed on Cesar Chavez Day, March 31

California observes Cesar Chavez Day with state office and school closures, but federal agencies and banks remain open.
more#california
Relationships
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

Help! I'm Scandalized by What Two Parents Got Away With at a Big School Fundraiser. They Were Up to Absolutely No Good.

Parents may be shocked by peers' drug use, especially in family environments.
Navigating friendships while addressing serious issues like drug use requires care and empathy.
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
1 month ago
SF parents

The happiness ratings of Havering secondary schools revealed in new Ofsted data

Sacred Heart of Mary Girls' School has the highest reported student happiness among secondary schools, according to a recent Ofsted survey.
#real-estate
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
3 months ago
London

Area near railway station and popular park is Lewisham's cheapest place to live

Beckenham Hill is identified as Lewisham's cheapest place to live, with convenient transport links and proximity to well-rated schools.
fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
1 month ago
LA real estate

Spacious seven-bedroom Croydon home for sale with a private gym

The Croydon property offers ample space with luxury features suitable for a large family, listed at £2.6 million.
It is located near top-rated schools and transport links, enhancing its family-friendly appeal.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
3 months ago
London

Area near railway station and popular park is Lewisham's cheapest place to live

Beckenham Hill is identified as Lewisham's cheapest place to live, with convenient transport links and proximity to well-rated schools.
fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
1 month ago
LA real estate

Spacious seven-bedroom Croydon home for sale with a private gym

The Croydon property offers ample space with luxury features suitable for a large family, listed at £2.6 million.
It is located near top-rated schools and transport links, enhancing its family-friendly appeal.
more#real-estate
London
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
2 months ago

Havering named as one of London's most family-friendly boroughs

Havering is named London's eighth most family-friendly borough with abundant parks, excellent schools, low crime rates, and affordable housing.
fromPortlandTribune.com
2 months ago
Parenting

Wednesday, Feb. 19, is the deadline in Oregon for school and day care immunization updates

Oregon requires updated immunization records for all children in schools and day cares.
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Schools with power can reopen tomorrow if 'safe to do so' as 278,000 customers still without electricity

ESB Networks expects most power will be restored by January 31, but 100,000 customers could wait until the following week.
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago
Education

'They are nearly impossible to detect' - schools issue warning on 'snus' nicotine pouch trend

Unregulated nicotine pouches, or 'nicopods', are raising concerns among school principals for their effects on students and lack of legal oversight.
fromFast Company
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

What's open and closed on New Year's Day 2025?

Most banks and stock markets are closed on New Year's Day, but online banking services and ATMs remain operational.
US news
fromBoston.com
5 months ago

Racist text messages referencing slavery raise alarms, prompt investigations in Mass. and other states

Racist text messages invoking slavery alarmingly targeted individuals across the U.S., prompting investigations from multiple agencies.
Marketing
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 months ago

Homophobia rife in schools as 78% of primary age children report hearing insults

Homophobic language is prevalent in schools, affecting a significant number of children.
Social media platforms like TikTok contribute to the misuse of homophobic terms among youth.
Education
fromwww.nytimes.com
8 months ago

Schools Have a Tech Problem

Schools are implementing measures to limit cellphones due to distractions and bullying, highlighting the challenge of outdated technology rules compared to student behavior.
fromABC7 San Francisco
9 months ago
Medicine

Years after pandemic, Bay Area families receiving bills for 'free' school COVID tests

Lab conducting free COVID-19 tests at Bay Area schools during pandemic now billing families, sparking disputes.
fromComputerWeekly.com
9 months ago
EU data protection

ICO reprimands Essex school for illegal facial recognition use | Computer Weekly

School in Essex reprimanded for illegally using facial recognition for payments, violating GDPR. DPIAs crucial for managing risks with biometric data processing.
fromwww.cbc.ca
11 months ago
Education

As classrooms get crowded, some schools look to prefab construction as permanent solution | CBC News

Modular and prefabricated construction is being used as a permanent solution for addressing overcapacity challenges in schools.
fromwww.bbc.com
11 months ago
Mental health

Tax online giants to help kids' mental health, say Lib Dems

Liberal Democrats propose increasing taxes on tech giants like Amazon and Google to fund mental health professionals in state schools.
Education
fromBrooklyn Eagle
9 months ago

NYC Council approves more inclusive school dress code policy

The NYC City Council approved legislation requiring a more inclusive and uniform dress code policy in schools.
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