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Confused student fined 120 for sitting in wrong part of Thameslink train

Thameslink's first-class seating policy led to confusion and disproportionate fines for passengers, as highlighted by Theo Griffiths' experience.

If I Ever Had Any Of These Toxic Teachers Growing Up, My Blood Pressure Would've Gone Through The Roof

Teachers can have a profound negative impact on students' lives, often through bullying or insensitivity.
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Why Are Some Students Traveling Hundreds of Miles to Take the SAT?

The SAT registration process in Northern California is extremely competitive due to a lack of available testing sites.

Should college essays touch on race? Some feel the affirmative action ruling leaves them no choice

Students of color feel pressured to exploit hardships in college essays after affirmative action is ended.
There is confusion among students about how to navigate discussing race in college essays without being penalized.

Why Are Some Students Traveling Hundreds of Miles to Take the SAT?

The SAT registration process in Northern California is extremely competitive due to a lack of available testing sites.

Should college essays touch on race? Some feel the affirmative action ruling leaves them no choice

Students of color feel pressured to exploit hardships in college essays after affirmative action is ended.
There is confusion among students about how to navigate discussing race in college essays without being penalized.
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Four people killed and at least nine injured in US school shooting

The tragic shooting at Apalachee High School left four dead and nine injured, echoing fears surrounding school safety in America.

LIVE | Multiple people hurt in shooting at Georgia high school, suspect in custody: Sheriff

An active shooter situation unfolded at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia, leading to multiple injuries and a suspect in custody.

'I couldn't believe it, I kept asking are these my results?' Three pupils achieve eight H1s in Leaving Cert

Consistent school attendance and heeding teachers' advice are crucial for achieving top academic results.

What students say about the protests rocking their campuses

Pro-Palestinian protests create ideological battleground on college campuses, impacting students' lives and evoking mixed feelings of solidarity, discomfort, and concern.

People Are Recalling The Most Bizarre "Classroom Rule" They've Ever Encountered At School

Teachers may enforce strange classroom rules like renaming the bathroom or sitting with feet touching the floor.
Some teachers implement unique reward systems or restrictions like paying 'money' to use the restroom.

CA school students shaken up after tornado touches down in Central Valley

Tornado causes damage at Berenda Elementary School
Students recount their experiences during the tornado

SHS a trip North

The Iceland trip organized by Surbiton High School was a great success with various activities like snorkeling, horse rides, and glacier hiking.
The students and teachers enjoyed the trip, despite challenges with the recent eruptions in Iceland, and made lasting memories without the use of phones.

Five of the best campus novels

The traditional campus novel does not accurately reflect most students' experiences.
These five novels offer a glimpse into the world of high-level academia from New England to north London.

Brownsville Students Set For Summer Adventure in Ghana

Students from Frederick Douglass Academy VII High School in Brownsville will travel to Ghana for a 10-day trip as part of the Brownsville Abroad program.
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