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Education

The Rise of an Outdoor School Network Educating Nearly 1,000 Students

With increased access and interest, nature-based schools are having a greater impact.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Boy, 13, allegedly stabbed NYC school safety agent who tried to break up brawl: cops

The teen is accused of knifing the agent, a 53-year-old woman, in her calf as she intervened in the 3:10 p.m. Wednesday scuffle on Beverley Road near Ralph Avenue, steps from IS 285, the Meyer Levin...

New York Post - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Indian teacher who created hundreds of learning centers wins $1 million Global Teacher Prize

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — An Indian teacher and activist known for creating hundreds of learning centers and painting educational murals across the walls of slums won the $1 million Global Teacher

The Columbian - US News - 6 hours ago

Israeli minors assault Palestinian pupils on a school trip

More than a dozen teachers and pupils are hospitalised after pepper spray and attacks during a school trip to Beisan

Middle East Eye - World - 8 hours ago

Indian teacher who taught on slum walls wins $1 million -- m read

Discover how Rouble Nagi, an inspiring teacher from Mumbai, transformed slum walls into vibrant learning spaces, earning her the prestigious $1m Global Teacher Prize 2026 at the World Governments Summit. Her innovative approach through Misaal India and the Rouble Nagi Art Foundation is revolutionizing education for underprivileged children.

Gulf News - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

Harvard Divinity School dean is Black History Month keynote speaker at UMES

PRINCESS ANNE — Dr. Marla Frederick , the first black woman to serve as Dean of Harvard Divinity School, kicks off Black History Month at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore on Thursday, Feb. …

Bay to Bay News - Entertainment - 14 hours ago

Winnipeg elementary school closes after voicemail threat sparks investigation

A Winnipeg elementary school was evacuated Wednesday morning after a threat was reported at Bernie Wolfe School, according to the River East Transcona School Division and local police.According to...

International The News - World - 20 hours ago

Experts baffled over how teacher with child sex abuse record could pass Chicago Archdiocese background check

Brett J. Smith has been repeatedly accused of assaulting children and using several different names to hide his past. It remains unclear how he passed a state background check.

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Student test results and parent data caught in series of Sydney school cyberleaks

Cyberattacks on four state departments have raised alarms about the data held by the government.

Sydney Morning Herald - Politics - 2 days ago

Trump Says Administration Will Seek $1 Billion in Damages From Harvard

Trump alleged that Harvard University had engaged in criminal conduct.

Epoch Times - US News - 2 days ago

Ex-superintendent of Evanston/Skokie School District 65 arrested in Georgia on assault charge

Devon Horton already faces federal corruption charges for his alleged role in a kickback scheme and misusing Evanston/Skokie School District 65 funds.

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Clark College offers free dental care to children Saturday

Clark College’s Dental Hygiene Clinic is offering free dental care for children ages 4 to 17 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at the Firstenburg Dental Hygiene Education and Care Center in the Health Sc

The Columbian - Health - 3 days ago

How online trends are disrupting the core of education -- m read

Explore how online trends are reshaping education by impacting children's safety. Discover the urgent need for awareness and preventive measures to protect students from dangerous behaviors and peer pressure in schools.

Gulf News - Opinion - 3 days ago

Should Illinois join the federal tax credit program funding private school scholarships? Here's what you said

Opponents say the tax credits would harm public schools, while backers say it offers better education opportunities to all children.

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 5 days ago

Ground Up: No time to teen - these youths juggle school and work part-time to support their families

Some social service agencies are seeing more young people juggling school and work to help out their families out financially, resulting in burnout at a young age and a longer route to higher education.

Channel NewsAsia - Top Stories - 5 days ago

Waymo under scrutiny after hitting child near Santa Monica elementary school

A Waymo driverless taxi in Santa Monica struck a child last week while traveling around six mph.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 7 days ago

New state initiative aims for e-bike regulation, safety education

The initiative called "Ride Safe, Ride Smart, Ride Ready," seeks to expand safety education and address Illinois' archaic bike laws, which currently don't address some of the fastest e-bikes.

Chicago Sun-Times - Politics - 7 days ago

California Public Schools Hid 'Gender Support Plans' From Parents, Education Department Says

The state Department of Education was issued a corrective action plan that required school leaders to share student records with parents.

Epoch Times - US News - 7 days ago

Department of Education finds San Jose State violated Title IX regarding transgender volleyball player

The Department of Education warned that San José State risks "imminent enforcement action" if it doesn't voluntarily resolve the Title IX violations by taking action five ways.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 7 days ago

Graham: School district consolidation not the right move

The proposal to consolidate school districts is a bad idea.

Bay to Bay News - Opinion - 8 days ago

Space Force Education Programs: What Guardians Need to Know -- The Space Force offers guardians multiple education pathways, from automatic enrollment in the Community College of the Air...

The Space Force offers guardians multiple education pathways, from automatic enrollment in the Community College of the Air Force to partnerships with elite research universities.

Military.com - Opinion - 8 days ago

What are your thoughts about school district consolidation?

Gov. Matt Meyer is backing consideration of major changes in the state’s educational system. “We must reduce bureaucracy and demand accountability to produce actual gains in student performance,” he said. Among the possible changes, based on Redding Consortium recommendations, is a consolidation of districts. Do you support this idea? What would Delaware gain? Or lose?

Bay to Bay News - Opinion - 13 days ago

Federal officers detain a 5-year-old boy who a school official says was used as 'bait'

Greg Bovino, a U.S. Customs and Border Protection official who has been the face of the crackdowns, said immigration officers have made about 3,000 arrests in Minnesota in the last six weeks.

Chicago Sun-Times - US News - 13 days ago

Wicomico County Education Foundation to host 3rd Annual Red-Carpet event at JMB Rock & Roll Revival

SALISBURY— Wicomico County Education Foundation will once again roll out the red carpet for a night of celebration, community and support for local students during its 3rd Annual Red-Carpet Event, …

Bay to Bay News - Entertainment - 20 days 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 - 1 month ago

Recent college grads are losing their edge in the job market, study shows

The unemployment gap between college and high school graduates has reached its lowest level in decades, according to a new report from the Cleveland Fed.

Fox News - Business - 2 months ago

Students learn skills of restoring vintage cars in one-of-a-kind program at Kansas college

Students interested in restoring classic cars can pursue a unique bachelor's degree in automotive restoration at McPherson College in Kansas.

Fox News - Business - 3 months ago

Digital education in Chiapas: A lever for a better future for young girls

The future of these girls depends on creating a space where women can fulfill their dreams, share their knowledge, and shape the future of Mexico.

Global Voices - Technology - 3 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 - Top Stories - 4 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 - 5 months ago

Harvard physicist says massive interstellar object could be alien probe on 'reconnaissance mission'

Massive interstellar object 3I/ATLAS, larger than Manhattan, shows unusual glow pattern and planetary alignment that Harvard physicist calls potentially technological.

Fox News - Science - 5 months ago

Despite Trump's Win, School Vouchers Were Again Rejected by Majorities of Voters

In several Republican-led states, popular sentiment on the voucher issue has been overridden by the efforts of special interest groups and powerful governors who have enacted sweeping voucher programs that often benefit affluent families.

ProPublica - Politics - 6 months 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 - 8 months ago

How Texas Conservatives Use At-Large School Board Elections to Influence What Students Learn

In six Texas districts that used at-large voting systems, ideologically driven conservatives successfully helped elect school board members who have moved aggressively to ban or remove educational materials that teach children about diversity.

ProPublica - Politics - 10 months 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