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Education
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

Can America's kids read? It'll be harder to know after Trump's education cuts, researchers say

Cuts to the Department of Education's research arm jeopardize the Nation's Report Card and essential funding for underresourced schools.
NYC parents
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago

A deep dive on U.S. reading and math scores, and what to do about them

U.S. students still lag nearly half a grade behind pre-pandemic levels in math and reading as of Spring 2024.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

He's a Foe of D.E.I. in Schools but Not a Fan of Trump's Crusade

Steven F. Wilson's vision for quality education faced cancellation due to his critique of contemporary educational trends, highlighting tensions between academic rigor and antiracist ideologies.
Education
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

Can America's kids read? It'll be harder to know after Trump's education cuts, researchers say

Cuts to the Department of Education's research arm jeopardize the Nation's Report Card and essential funding for underresourced schools.
NYC parents
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago

A deep dive on U.S. reading and math scores, and what to do about them

U.S. students still lag nearly half a grade behind pre-pandemic levels in math and reading as of Spring 2024.
fromsilive
1 month ago

This Staten Island teen's 'memorable' prom night began with a horse and carriage

"I told my mom I wanted a horse and carriage for prom. She helped me get in contact with farms that do horse rentals. When I arrived, everyone was shocked."
NYC parents
fromQNS
1 month ago

Queens high school students take top prize in NYC Minecraft Battle of the Boroughs - QNS

Queens high school team wins first-ever NYC Video Games Festival in Minecraft competition, marking significant achievement for the school and the borough.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago

NYU Tandon's student ITE chapter wins first place in 'Traffic Bowl'

The NYU Tandon students won the ITE Traffic Bowl for the sixth consecutive year, showcasing their expertise in transportation planning and engineering.
NYC startup
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Dartmouth-bound black belt kicks butt in martial arts - and in the classroom

"The black belt was at the top of my list and what I've wanted the most," Westhampton Beach senior Willow DuBrovin told The Post of her major milestone in the traditional Korean martial art of Soo Bahk Do.
MMA
fromMiami Herald
2 months ago

How to watch the Herald Silver Knight Awards that honor top high school students

The Silver Knight Award Ceremony on May 22, 2024, highlights the achievements of 935 high school seniors nominated from over 120 schools in Miami-Dade and Broward.
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OMG science
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

Dubliner Oscar Despard leads team to victory in University Challenge final

A 22-year-old student led Christ's College Cambridge to victory in a quiz competition against Warwick University.
fromBrooklyn Paper
2 months ago

Rookie Uncommon Collegiate Charter High School Debate Team Makes it to National Competition * Brooklyn Paper

"Debate is not about 'You're wrong, I'm right. It's 'I'm right, but here's why'," says junior Laud Olufade, highlighting the essence of productive dialogue in debate.
Brooklyn
fromSFGATE
4 months ago

CSU admission rates among the highest at these Bay Area schools

Students from several Bay Area high schools achieved high acceptance rates for the competitive California State University campuses, especially Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, which had an overall acceptance rate of 30.1%.
SF parents
fromThe Mercury News
10 months ago

Two local campuses named National Blue Ribbon Schools

Lynbrook High School and Joaquin Miller Middle School are recognized as National Blue Ribbon Schools for their academic performance and efforts to close achievement gaps.
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