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education
Judge hears arguments in case alleging Utah’s ‘school choice’ program is unconstitutional
Should Utah’s “school choice” program be allowed to stay put — or is it unconstitutional? That’s the question that a judge is now weighing...
kpcw.org
@ 30+ days ago
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education / learning / teaching
4th grade teacher ingeniously uses toothpaste to teach students how their 'words have power'
The teacher wanted to demonstrate something simple to her students and came up with an unconventional idea. Some of the simplest things in the world...
upworthy.com
@ 30+ days ago
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apps / education / learning
60 of our biggest AI announcements in 2024
Here’s what we were up to this year, including Gemini launches, NotebookLM updates and more. It’s been a big year for Google AI....
blog.google
@ 30+ days ago
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education / entrepreneurship
A Harvard Professor Explained the McDonald’s Business Model Problem. Here’s the Solution (17 Years Later)
A while back, I wrote a book about Harvard Business School and entrepreneurship. I started by interviewing a small group of professors, and three things...
inc.com
@ 30+ days ago
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education / how-to
22 New Things Your iPhone Can Do in iOS 18.2
Apple released iOS 18.2 in the second week of December, bringing the second round of Apple Intelligence features to iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 16 models. This update...
macrumors.com
@ 30+ days ago
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education
7 People Smart Minds Will Quickly Outgrow (And Why They’re Boring)
Intelligence isn’t just about having knowledge—it’s about the capacity to understand, adapt, and engage with the world. Highly intelligent people are...
greyjournal.net
@ 30+ days ago
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education / learning / teaching
Teach English online: The reality behind the craze
Over the last decade, opportunities to teach English online for South African citizens have surged significantly.As the market has gained traction,...
thesouthafrican.com
@ 30+ days ago
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education
56K college students receive Michigan Achievement Scholarship aid, state says
LANSING, MI - A record 56,100 students across Michigan receive Michigan Achievement Scholarship aid that reduces or eliminates their college tuition,...
mlive.com
@ 30+ days ago
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education
San Jose school district to close three campuses
Another San Jose school district is making the difficult decision to close and consolidate campuses due to declining enrollment.The Berryessa Union...
sanjosespotlight.com
@ 30+ days ago
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education
Here's what can be gained when students with disabilities are included in classrooms
Published December 19, 2024 at 4:50 PM CST Students with certain disabilities are often excluded from general education classrooms. Two children with...
kosu.org
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education
Biden administration reverses course, reopens income-based student loan repayment programs
Two student loan repayment plans have been reopened for enrollment by the Department of Education (DOE) following a federal court injunction against the Biden administration's...
foxbusiness.com
@ 30+ days ago
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education
Mountain Views school board restores budget for arts positions
This story by Christina Dolan was first published in The Valley News on Dec. 17WOODSTOCK — A divided Mountain Views School Board voted 8-7 at a...
vtdigger.org
@ 30+ days ago
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education
Expanded Senior Internship Opportunities for Students at Both Parsippany High Schools
PARSIPPANY, NJ – The Parsippany-Troy Hills School District is expanding its Senior Internship Program for the 2024-2025 school year.The program has...
tapinto.net
@ 30+ days ago
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education
Opinion | America’s School-Shooting Crisis Demands More Than ‘Thoughts and Prayers’
“The blood of innocent children stains the marble floors of Congress, where empty promises and hollow prayers echo through the chambers of inaction,”...
mississippifreepress.org
@ 30+ days ago
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education
Billie Eilish, Finneas, And A Bunch Of First Graders Wrote An Adorable Song About A Sad Polar Bear
Julian Shapiro-Barnum is great with kids, and he’s turned that into great content with his hit series “Recess Therapy.” He recently launched a similar...
uproxx.com
@ 30+ days ago
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education
School districts can skirt intentions of new MCAS law: 'Violates the will of voters'
When Massachusetts voters passed Question 2 last month, they effectively eliminated the statewide requirement that public school students must pass...
masslive.com
@ 30+ days ago
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education
End the corruption and mismanagement in CT’s state colleges
Connecticut students, educators, and taxpayers deserve better than the broken status quo at our Connecticut State Colleges and Universities (CSCU). A...
ctmirror.org
@ 30+ days ago
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education
Building permits: See what $ 6 million project is going up in Town Madison
A $ 6 million preschool building in Town Madison is among the most expensive projects issued a permit in the Huntsville area so far in...
www.al.com
@ 30+ days ago
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education
New NC museum wants to help teachers tackle the real history of the Civil War
Students chatted in the lobby of the Hayti Heritage Center in Durham last week, waiting for class to begin. Their subject? The Civil War. Michael...
wfae.org
@ 30+ days ago
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education
A new pre-K application, subsidies, staffing shortages: A guide to Philly early childhood education
This story is featured in Chalkbeat’s 2024 Philadelphia Early Childhood Education Guide on efforts to improve outcomes for the city’s youngest...
chalkbeat.org
@ 30+ days ago
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education / learning
Is Apple Intelligence already doomed to irrelevance?
A new study suggests this probably isn't the next 'iPhone moment'. When it comes to AI, Apple has performed quite the U-turn. Until recently, the...
creativebloq.com
@ 30+ days ago
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education / health / learning / wellness / entrepreneurship
Psychologists Say the Solution to Employees Quitting Comes Down to 6 Simple Words
Ever felt like you’re invisible at work—like no one sees you, hears you, or values what you bring to the table? Psychologists actually...
inc.com
@ 30+ days ago
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education
Central Square dismisses students early after smoke in school art room
Central Square, N.Y. — An Oswego County elementary school dismissed early Thursday after smoke filled an art room, according to a school official.The...
syracuse.com
@ 30+ days ago
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education
Valparaiso Schools nearly $ 101 million budget ready for 2025, 3.1 % raises included
Valparaiso Community Schools Superintendent Jim McCall and Chief Finance Officer Jim Holifield are ready to lead the January start of the new year with an...
chicagotribune.com
@ 30+ days ago
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education
Critical Thinking And Open Dialogue: Building Better Understanding, Not Bigger Bubbles
Shaun Carver, Executive Director and CEO, International House at UC Berkeley. Last year marked 200 years of the Oxford Union. Founded in 1823 to provide a space...
forbes.com
@ 30+ days ago
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education / teaching
Florida’s Nakedly Ideological Attack on Gen Ed
On November 19, New College of Florida adopted a new core curriculum that dramatically reduced the number of courses in the faculty-recommended...
chronicle.com
@ 30+ days ago
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education
Former Uvalde schools police chief who asked for charges to be dropped returns to court
UVALDE, Texas — The former schools police chief in Uvalde, Texas, who has asked a judge to throw out charges accusing him of failing to take...
newsday.com
@ 30+ days ago
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education
Even in ‘successful’ cases, federal funding for rural homeless students falls short
New and gently used snow boots are stacked on shelves at CRISP, a nonprofit located in the basement of a church in Winterset, Iowa. CRISP...
iowapublicradio.org
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education
Declining K-12 enrollment spells trouble for higher education’s future
Given demographic trends, the sector will likely become more competitive and experience more closures, one consolidation expert argues....
k12dive.com
@ 30+ days ago
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education
Best Stories by USC Student Journalists of 2024
We worked with USC Annenberg student journalists on stories from LAUSD homelessness to the district’s iconic coffee cake For the last few years, The...
the74million.org
@ 30+ days ago
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education
GOP-led congressional report on campus antisemitism recommends cutting funds to universities that boycott Israel
WASHINGTON — A report on campus antisemitism by the Republican-led U.S. House of Representatives recommended cutting government funding to...
jta.org
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education
California Revokes Olivet University’s Approval To Operate
The California Department of Consumer Affairs Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education has ordered that Olivet University’s approval to operate be...
religionunplugged.com
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education
Chamber Of Commerce Holds Ribbon Cutting Ceremony For Bilingual Montessori School In Los Alamos
View inside the newly opened Bilingual Montessori School at 3500 Trinity Drive. Courtesy/Chamber View inside the newly opened Bilingual Montessori...
ladailypost.com
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education
Many Voters Unhappy with K-12 Education, Would End School Zones, Survey Finds
Respondents in national poll support leaving school finance decisions to states & districts and decreasing involvement from Washington. The majority...
the74million.org
@ 30+ days ago
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education
Tenn. bill would allow non-english students to get translation help for TCAP
A Tennessee lawmaker wants to offer English learners more resources when taking the state's standardized test.TCAP scores play a big role in funding...
fox17.com
@ 30+ days ago
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education
Arkansas state officials announce $ 26 million in workforce development grants
The governor and Arkansas Division of Higher Education on Thursday awarded $ 26.7 million to 14 recipients to support workforce development efforts in...
arkansasadvocate.com
@ 30+ days ago
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education
Another Red State Deals Crippling Blow To DEI Bureaucrats’ Stranglehold On Public Universities
The Idaho State Board of Education voted to approve a measure banning diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives at all public universities in...
tampafp.com
@ 30+ days ago
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education
A beloved Texas janitor’s car was stolen. His school rallied to buy him a new one
Amy Parks-Heath Elementary families presented the new Chevy as students cheered. The moms sat in the principal’s office, buzzing. They had a Christmas...
dallasnews.com
@ 30+ days ago
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education
This Phone Setting Is A Surprising Stress Trigger, Study Finds
If you've ever put your phone on silent mode in an attempt to quiet your notifications (and your mind), you might want to reconsider. According...
mindbodygreen.com
@ 30+ days ago
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books / education / learning / science
Laboratories of the impossible
In September 1961, Richard Feynman gave the first in a series of lectures on basic physics at the California Institute of Technology. At the start of...
aeon.co
@ 30+ days ago
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education
New Cards coach Jay goes back to school
This story was excerpted from John Denton's Cardinals Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in...
mlb.com
@ 30+ days ago
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education
PETA Reacts To Michael Vick Landing College Football Head Coaching Job
One of the greatest college football players of all time will begin his coaching career next season with a historically Black college near his...
thespun.com
@ 30+ days ago
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education
Final approval given to some Michigan charter school reforms, while more substantial proposals die
After a high-drama day in the legislature, Michigan Senate Democrats gave final approval Thursday to some charter school reform proposals. The more...
chalkbeat.org
@ 30+ days ago
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education
I put 1-800-ChatGPT to the test — 7 practical uses for the AI
Now that OpenAI has made ChatGPT even more accessible to everyone by creating 1-800-ChatGPT, a free way to query the chatbot, the use cases...
tomsguide.com
@ 30+ days ago
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education / learning / teaching
‘We Need Accountability’: US House Report Condemns Universities’ Response to Rising Antisemitism
Antisemitism is surging in higher education, but universities have chosen to protect their brands rather than fight the targeting of Jewish and...
algemeiner.com
@ 30+ days ago
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education
Student loan repayment plans reopening, Education Department says. What to know.
The programs, which were closed to most new enrollments over the summer, are open this month and remain so through July 1, 2027. The U.S. Education...
usatoday.com
@ 30+ days ago
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education
Prior Lake elementary school teacher under fire for allegedly sharing anti-immigrant post
Parents and students in Prior Lake are raising concerns about an anti-immigrant social media post a teacher at Jeffers Pond Elementary School...
sahanjournal.com
@ 30+ days ago
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education
New School To Open In Uvalde, Symbolizing Resilience And Renewal
More than two years after the tragic shooting at Robb Elementary School, the Uvalde community is set to welcome a new chapter with the construction...
reformaustin.org
@ 30+ days ago
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education
Hobbs calls for end to school voucher program’s automatic reimbursement plan
Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs is urging Republican Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne not move forward with a plan to automate the approval...
azmirror.com
@ 30+ days ago
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education
HBCU to the Heisman, Travis Hunter is college football’s bes
In December 2021, Travis Hunter, the No. 1 high school football recruit in the country, shocked the sports world by decommitting from attending...
amsterdamnews.com
@ 30+ days ago
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