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Education

Vaccine-preventable illnesses on the horizon again as Canadian kids head back to school -- Lauren Pelley -- News -- - -- Health -- |

With millions of Canadian kids heading back to school and temperatures set to drop, it’s time to brace for another fall of seasonal illnesses — and medical experts say staying healthy takes more than just a flu shot.

CBC News - Health - 2 hours ago

newsletter - Back-to-school stress follows employees to work

Managers can ease the transition with clear priorities, predictable communication and small accommodations that help employees adjust while building trust

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Opening ceremony of 1st Smart Police High School in Tehran

TEHRAN, Sep. 06 (MNA) – The opening ceremony of First Smart Police Boarding High School, aimed at training future police forces in Tehran and six provinces of the country, was held in Tehran on Saturday in the presence of President Masoud Pezeshkian.

Mehr News Agency - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Kenyans did college students' homework for years. Then AI arrived.

Nairobi was a locus in internet gig work, in which local residents would do college assignments for students in faraway places. But those students have found that using artificial intelligence is easier.

Boston Globe - Business - 6 hours ago

Redeemer Baptist School principal speaks for first time

A controversial Sydney private school faces the prospect of having to repay thousands in wages to staff who claim to have been exploited.

Sydney Morning Herald - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

E-town Rejects Book club reviews 'Speak,' a novel Warwick school board recently tossed [Unscripted]

The president of the Warwick Rejects Book Club texted me the other day to ask if the E-town Rejects Book Club would be interested in a book exchange, and I

Lancaster Online - Entertainment - 7 hours ago

California's free ride means illegal migrants get money for college — while Golden State natives pay big

The Golden State may be billions of dollars in debt, but its lawmakers still manage to offer one of the nation’s most generous aid packages for undocumented college students.

New York Post - US News - 14 hours ago

Did your child struggle at school this year? A psycho-educational assessment might help

Parents are often the first to notice when something is not quite right. That instinct matters

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Why you never really get over high school - Popularity, one of the defining fixations of adolescence, seems to be seared into our consciousness for decades after we leave school.

Popularity, one of the defining fixations of adolescence, seems to be seared into our consciousness for decades after we leave school.

BBC News - Health - 1 day ago

School Districts Grapple With How to Grade K–12 Students Fairly

South Carolina’s new law prohibiting minimum grades in K–12 just took effect. Texas passed a similar law back in 2009.

Epoch Times - US News - 1 day ago

Back-to-school shopping brought to you by AI — how Amazon, Google are positioned to win

The rise of AI-assisted shopping during this year's back-to-school season may be an early window into evolving consumer buying habits.

CNBC - Technology - 2 days ago

NYC bans AI use in some schools -- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced a 1-year moratorium on the use of AI in elementary and middle school classrooms on Wednesday. Danielle Giunta, first deputy chancellor of NYC public schools, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss. -- Sep 2

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced a 1-year moratorium on the use of AI in elementary and middle school classrooms on Wednesday. Danielle Giunta, first deputy chancellor of NYC public schools, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.

CBS News - Technology - 2 days ago

NYC's push to ban AI in public classrooms -- New York City is imposing a one-year moratorium on the use of AI in public school classrooms from 2-K through eighth grade. Kelly Clancy, founder and lead organizer of Parents for AI Caution in Educational Spaces, shares her thoughts. -- Sep 3

New York City is imposing a one-year moratorium on the use of AI in public school classrooms from 2-K through eighth grade. Kelly Clancy, founder and lead organizer of Parents for AI Caution in Educational Spaces, shares her thoughts.

CBS News - Technology - 2 days ago

Blue state school district accused of defying Supreme Court, hiding gender transitions from parents

A New Jersey school district faces a lawsuit over its transgender policy allowing students to socially transition without ever notifying their parents.

Fox News - Politics - 2 days ago

PARTNER CONTENT -- Back-to-School shopping made easier for all -- m read

Shopping expands beyond classrooms, covering fashion, technology, home and family needs

Gulf News - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Kyiv school year begins under the shadow of air raid sirens - Kyiv children began the new school year with a ceremony interrupted by an air raid alert, hours after Russian missile strikes hit the capital. 02/09/2026

Video. Kyiv children began the new school year with a ceremony interrupted by an air raid alert, hours after Russian missile strikes hit the capital.

Euronews - World - 2 days ago

Vance, Rubio Say New Foundry School Will Help Revitalize American Manufacturing

The federal government is partnering with higher education and the private sector to expedite the development of a bigger, better-trained industrial workforce.

Epoch Times - US News - 2 days ago

SEC sues LSU, claiming the school recruited pro athletes against league rules

The lawsuit asks for a court injunction barring LSU from violating the SEC's First Amendment rights by forcing it to "associate with conduct that is contrary to the conference's purpose and mission."

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Trump targets private school tax-exempt status over race-based aid. California takes notice

The Treasury Department proposed the change Thursday. If finalized, the rule would take effect after May 2027, aiming to end race-based student policies or programs.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 2 days ago

VP Vance, Secretary Rubio Deliver Remarks at the Launch of Foundry School

Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio deliver remarks at 8:20 a.m. ET on Sept. 3 at the Launch of Foundry School, a part of a multilat...

Epoch Times - US News - 3 days ago

NYC public schools ban AI from elementary, middle school classrooms

Education Freedom Foundation founder Erika Donalds and Alliance for a Secure AI CEO Brendan Steinhauser join 'Fox & Friends' to discuss New York City public schools banning AI from classroom for students in kindergarten through eighth grade.

Fox News - Technology - 3 days ago

Blair Institute denies former UK PM asked PA to remove 'Palestine' from school textbooks

Former UK prime minister's institute denies MEE report that Trump's Board of Peace sent Blair to make request

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Supporting children with autism through back-to-school transition

Doha, Qatar: The first days and weeks of a new school year can be a significant adjustment for any child. But for children with autism, changes in rou...

Peninsula Qatar - Health - 3 days ago

NYC introduces AI ban for students through middle school

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani said the policy would allow more student-teacher connection.

Fox News - Technology - 3 days ago

How can parents tell if their child needs psychological help? Qatar school psychologist explains

Doha, Qatar: Feelings of anxiety, sadness, tension and behavioural changes can be a normal part of adolescence and adjusting to a new school environme...

Peninsula Qatar - Health - 4 days ago

Canada needs to modernize school violence prevention

We need to be able to identify threats and disrupt plans, denying violent actors the notoriety they seek

The Globe and Mail - Opinion - 4 days ago

Meta settlement not the answer to state's education funding crisis

The Illinois Federation of Teachers and Chicago Teachers Union shouldn’t be pouncing on every bright, shiny nickel that bounces into the playing field.

Chicago Sun-Times - Politics - 5 days ago

India, Uzbekistan set $5bn trade goal, discuss uranium supplies - The two governments also broadened cooperation on critical minerals, defence, digital payments and transport. A new foreign minister-level mechanism will oversee implementation, alongside expanded education and regional links. 30/08/2026

The two governments also broadened cooperation on critical minerals, defence, digital payments and transport. A new foreign minister-level mechanism will oversee implementation, alongside expanded education and regional links.

Euronews - World - 5 days ago

Education -- The backlash against screens in schools is escalating

School districts are banning AI, states are limiting educational technology in classrooms, and Meta will set new “school mode” restrictions — here’s what to know

Scientific American - Technology - 6 days ago

Pupils from King's school discover Viking church on uninhabited island

Students and staff from Gordonstoun, a private school in Moray which the King attended, uncovered the remains

Independent UK - Science - 6 days ago

Homer's Odyssey and the Future of Education

Part Eight: Why the ‘Odyssey’ Still Matters

Epoch Times - Opinion - 7 days ago

Artificial Intelligence -- Alpha School wants AI to teach a billion kids. Should it?

The fast-growing private-school network is handing much of instruction over to artificial intelligence. Researchers say the science is far from settled

Scientific American - Technology - 8 days ago

Ontario mental health providers stretched thin ahead of return to school -- Elissa Mendes -- -

Whether it's struggles in the classroom or trouble navigating social relationships, the pressures of school can be most keenly felt in September. And while experts say that has always been a time when worries increase, they note the trend has been growing in recent years.

CBC News - Health - 9 days ago

Secrets of the gut microbiome and how it impacts our long-term brain health -- Dr. Laura Cox, an assistant professor at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, explains how our dietary patterns play a significant role in our gut and long-term brain health.

Dr. Laura Cox, an assistant professor at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, explains how our dietary patterns play a significant role in our gut and long-term brain health.

CBS News - Health - 11 days ago

For children who live on Tonle Sap, Southeast Asia's largest lake, education is a daily struggle.

For children who live on Tonle Sap, Southeast Asia's largest lake, education is a daily struggle. Climate change and fluctuating fuel prices due to the Iran war have forced some children to stay home from school.

Deutsche Welle - Environment - 13 days ago

TPUSA school clash spirals into threats and outrage as mother denies touching, screaming at Indiana teen

An Indiana high school TPUSA leader says a confrontation with a parent over patriotic bracelets at a school event went viral, while both sides offer conflicting reports.

Fox News - Top Stories - 15 days ago

College students can now pay tuition with PayPal or Venmo at some universities

PayPal and Venmo tuition payments are launching at five major universities, but critics warn the digital wallets lack the security of traditional methods.

Fox News - Business - 17 days ago

Free backpacks, school supplies, haircuts at Fresh Start event in Salisbury

Wicomico County Public School students in grades K-12 get a free, fun jumpstart on Back-to-School readiness at the fourth annual Fresh Start event, Sun., Aug. 23, 1-4 PM at the Wicomico Youth & Civic Center.

Bay to Bay News - Entertainment - 18 days ago

Mr. Know-It-All: A comic about AI in schools - As a new school year begins, more than half of teens are relying on artificial intelligence to help them complete schoolwork. What do we lose when we invite AI into the classroom? By - Jacob Turcotte

As a new school year begins, more than half of teens are relying on artificial intelligence to help them complete schoolwork. What do we lose when we invite AI into the classroom?

Christian Science Monitor - Top Stories - 18 days ago

Harvard makes massive $2.2B SpaceX bet on Elon Musk's rocket company

Harvard Management Company revealed a $2.2 billion SpaceX stake as university endowments benefit from early investments in Elon Musk’s rocket company

Fox News - Business - 21 days ago

College grads face a global squeeze on entry-level jobs

Unemployment is stubbornly high for young workers in major economies. How young people are charting next steps.

Christian Science Monitor - Business - 25 days ago

E-Rate program helps Lancaster County students and school districts, and it shouldn't be cut [editorial]

THE ISSUE: The Federal Communications Commission, under the leadership of Chairman Brendan Carr, is reviewing the federal E-Rate program, which offers internet service at discounted rates to public schools, including

Lancaster Online - Opinion - 1 month ago

A New Ban On Trans Girls And Women In School Sports Could Lead To "Invasive Examinations" Of Student-Athletes To Prove Their Gender, Advocates Say

The Republican lawmaker who introduced the bill said it would be enforced via student-athletes’ physical exams.

BuzzFeed News - Politics - 8 months ago

Trump administration's war on public schools comes to Detroit with unpublicized education chief visit

Linda McMahon, an outspoken supporter of charter schools and civil rights rollbacks, is visiting Renaissance High School

Detroit Metro Times - US News - 11 months ago

Lawsuit accuses Jewish school in Oakland County of using public funds to force educator to teach religion

The Hillel Day School allegedly fired a public school teacher after she raised questions about separation of church and state

Detroit Metro Times - US News - 1 year ago

Texas Lawmakers Push to Enforce Election Transparency Law After Newsrooms Found School Districts Failed to Comply

ProPublica and The Texas Tribune found nearly three dozen school districts were missing required campaign finance reports online. Now lawmakers are pushing to impose steep penalties on local governments that fail to abide by the law.

ProPublica - Politics - 1 year ago

CBC Kids News - How acting in my school musical made me a braver person - January 10, 2024

Rasleen Buttar tells the story of how she auditioned for her school musical and got the lead, giving her confidence to try new things.

CBC News - Opinion - 1 year ago