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Studying under Surveillance: the securitisation of learning

EdTech has shifted focus from teaching to surveillance and monitoring, undermining student learning and privacy.
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It's about developing relationships with pupils': the school working to reduce suspensions

Morpeth school in Bethnal Green successfully reduced suspensions by fostering trust and inclusion among students and staff post-Covid.

Bubble' of post-pandemic bad behaviour among pupils predicted to peak

Teachers face a behavior crisis among students affected by the pandemic as they transition into difficult teenage years.

Marin County high school football team gets warning on racist language

The Tamalpais Union High School District threatens to cancel football games due to repeated racist incidents, affecting both players and the broader community.

Methuen schools finalize student cell phone ban in classrooms

Methuen school officials have instituted a policy to curb inappropriate cell phone use during class to minimize disruptions.

No Room For Cheating: Designing Smart, Secure Online Assessments

Cheating is a pervasive issue, with 95% of students acknowledging participation in some form of dishonest behavior.

How a Connecticut middle school won the battle against cellphones

Cellphone use in schools can negatively impact students' behavior and learning.

It's about developing relationships with pupils': the school working to reduce suspensions

Morpeth school in Bethnal Green successfully reduced suspensions by fostering trust and inclusion among students and staff post-Covid.

Bubble' of post-pandemic bad behaviour among pupils predicted to peak

Teachers face a behavior crisis among students affected by the pandemic as they transition into difficult teenage years.

Marin County high school football team gets warning on racist language

The Tamalpais Union High School District threatens to cancel football games due to repeated racist incidents, affecting both players and the broader community.

Methuen schools finalize student cell phone ban in classrooms

Methuen school officials have instituted a policy to curb inappropriate cell phone use during class to minimize disruptions.

No Room For Cheating: Designing Smart, Secure Online Assessments

Cheating is a pervasive issue, with 95% of students acknowledging participation in some form of dishonest behavior.

How a Connecticut middle school won the battle against cellphones

Cellphone use in schools can negatively impact students' behavior and learning.
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Teachers Reveal The Names They Absolutely Wouldn't Use For Their Own Kids

The choice of names can significantly influence perceptions and experiences of teachers.

AI Is a Language Microwave

Students increasingly rely on AI tools for academic tasks due to convenience, content quality, and cognitive laziness.
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Italy revives policy of failing badly behaved pupils to bring back respect'

Italy has reintroduced a measure to fail students based on behavior due to increasing aggression towards teachers.

Fifty English secondary schools suspended more than a quarter of pupils after pandemic

Suspensions in English secondary schools have sharply risen since the pandemic, particularly affecting disadvantaged students.

Smartphones to be banned in Italian classrooms

Phones and tablets ban in Italian classrooms even for teaching purposes
UNESCO recommended banning smartphones from schools worldwide due to distraction and negative impact on learning outcomes

Phones are distracting students in class. More states are pressing schools to ban them

Educators across the US report widespread distractions caused by student smartphone use in classrooms.
Increasing support for cellphone bans in schools leads to calls for removing phones to improve learning and decrease distractions.

School uniforms return to French town in pilot scheme to tackle inequality

School uniforms reintroduced in Beziers to reduce inequality and improve behavior
Government pilot scheme could lead to nationwide uniform policy if successful

Teachers get new guidance as ministers ban' mobile phones in schools

Education Secretary announced guidance to ban mobile phones in schools, aiming for consistency
The guidance is non-statutory, allowing headteachers to prohibit phones during lessons, breaks, and search students if needed.

Italy revives policy of failing badly behaved pupils to bring back respect'

Italy has reintroduced a measure to fail students based on behavior due to increasing aggression towards teachers.

Fifty English secondary schools suspended more than a quarter of pupils after pandemic

Suspensions in English secondary schools have sharply risen since the pandemic, particularly affecting disadvantaged students.

Smartphones to be banned in Italian classrooms

Phones and tablets ban in Italian classrooms even for teaching purposes
UNESCO recommended banning smartphones from schools worldwide due to distraction and negative impact on learning outcomes

Phones are distracting students in class. More states are pressing schools to ban them

Educators across the US report widespread distractions caused by student smartphone use in classrooms.
Increasing support for cellphone bans in schools leads to calls for removing phones to improve learning and decrease distractions.

School uniforms return to French town in pilot scheme to tackle inequality

School uniforms reintroduced in Beziers to reduce inequality and improve behavior
Government pilot scheme could lead to nationwide uniform policy if successful

Teachers get new guidance as ministers ban' mobile phones in schools

Education Secretary announced guidance to ban mobile phones in schools, aiming for consistency
The guidance is non-statutory, allowing headteachers to prohibit phones during lessons, breaks, and search students if needed.
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USC professor injured in student's 'unprovoked attack' with metal water bottle, police say

A USC professor was hospitalized after being struck by a student with a water bottle in an unprovoked attack.
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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.

Thousands of students trashed a California lake last weekend

College students from UC Davis and the University of Oregon left a significant amount of trash at Shasta Lake, impacting fish, wildlife, and the recreation experience for others.

Frat Bros Screaming at Campus Protesters Is Something of an American Tradition. There's a Reason for That.

Campus protests faced racist, derogatory, and mocking behavior from white student opposition, often displaying nationalism and support for figures like Donald Trump.

The Bexley primary school where pupils are proud ambassadors enthusiastic to learn'

The Upland Primary School in Bexley has been rated 'good' by Ofsted, excelling in areas like behaviour, attitudes, and early years provision.
The school is commended for high expectations of all pupils, a supportive community environment, and pupils' enthusiasm for learning.

17 "Time To Retire" Horror Stories From Teachers Who Had Awful Encounters With Today's Students

It can be challenging for teachers to deal with unruly students and unsupportive administrations.
Some students may resort to extreme behavior, such as assaulting teachers, creating a hostile environment.

Many Ontario schools are facing daily staff shortages, a new survey finds | CBC News

Over a quarter of Ontario public schools face teacher staffing challenges daily. Almost half report daily shortages of educational assistants.
Principals spend more time on staffing, affecting other duties. Shortages lead some principals to ask parents to keep special needs children home, impacting student behavior at school.

This Concerned Teacher's Elementary School Student Tried To Steal, And Their Parents Openly Defended It

Students' behavior in class situations
Parent/teacher communication

Teachers are quitting because they're scared of student violence - and a lack of punishment

Out-of-control student behavior is causing teachers to leave the profession.
The pandemic has exacerbated the issue of student misbehavior.

Teachers Reveal The Baby Names That Students Ruined For Them

Having compassion for challenging students is crucial for teachers, and not all students with certain names will fit stereotypes.

School Cellphone Bans Have Buzz, but May Be Hard to Enforce

Success of cellphone bans in schools depends on detailed implementation and consideration of practical situations.
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