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#immigration
NYC parents
fromGothamist
16 hours ago

ICE detained Queens 11th-grader at his immigration hearing, officials say

Immigration officials detained a New York City student during an asylum hearing, raising concerns over the safety and treatment of immigrant students.
NYC parents
fromNBC New York
14 hours ago

Queens high school student detained by ICE after routine immigration check-in

ICE detained a high school student during a routine immigration appointment, prompting concerns about the handling of minors in such situations.
NYC parents
fromThe Haitian Times
5 hours ago

Council Member Rita Joseph demands release of detained Bronx student, calls on NYC to defend sanctuary protections

Council Member Rita Joseph advocates for the release of Bronx student Dylan Lopez Contreras from ICE detention, citing violation of due process.
NYC parents
fromGothamist
16 hours ago

ICE detained Queens 11th-grader at his immigration hearing, officials say

Immigration officials detained a New York City student during an asylum hearing, raising concerns over the safety and treatment of immigrant students.
NYC parents
fromNBC New York
14 hours ago

Queens high school student detained by ICE after routine immigration check-in

ICE detained a high school student during a routine immigration appointment, prompting concerns about the handling of minors in such situations.
NYC parents
fromThe Haitian Times
5 hours ago

Council Member Rita Joseph demands release of detained Bronx student, calls on NYC to defend sanctuary protections

Council Member Rita Joseph advocates for the release of Bronx student Dylan Lopez Contreras from ICE detention, citing violation of due process.
#community-development
#politics
fromIrish Independent
20 hours ago

ASTI votes down Leaving Cert reform package

The package related to teachers and their conditions of employment apply only to those teachers who become parties to the agreement.
Higher education
#california
fromsfist.com
20 hours ago
SF parents

First Cohort of Lowell High Lottery Kids' Just Graduated, and They Did Pretty Well Academically

fromsfist.com
20 hours ago
SF parents

First Cohort of Lowell High Lottery Kids' Just Graduated, and They Did Pretty Well Academically

#civil-rights
fromThe New York Sun
1 day ago
NYC parents

New York Threatens To Ban White Mascots After Trump Administration Tells State To Stop Outlawing Ones Involving Native Americans

fromThe New York Sun
1 day ago
NYC parents

New York Threatens To Ban White Mascots After Trump Administration Tells State To Stop Outlawing Ones Involving Native Americans

#travel
fromBusiness Insider
3 days ago
Higher education

I couldn't get a job after graduating from college. I moved abroad to teach English, and I think everyone should do the same.

fromSFGATE
21 hours ago
Parenting

HGTV Star Jenny Marrs Reveals the Surprising Reason Her 15-Year-Old Sons Were Once 'Kicked Out' of School

fromBusiness Insider
3 days ago
Higher education

I couldn't get a job after graduating from college. I moved abroad to teach English, and I think everyone should do the same.

fromSFGATE
21 hours ago
Parenting

HGTV Star Jenny Marrs Reveals the Surprising Reason Her 15-Year-Old Sons Were Once 'Kicked Out' of School

NYC parents
frombrooklyneagle.com
21 hours ago

Brooklyn students rally against gun violence

Students from Launch Expeditionary Learning Charter School rallied against gun violence in Crown Heights to promote awareness and foster community activism.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
22 hours ago

Assemblymember Colton offers summer internships for high school and college students

"This is a terrific opportunity for students in high school and college to learn about and participate in public service," said Assemblymember Colton.
NYC politics
#inclusion
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
1 day ago

Inclusive Early Childhood Education Center Arrives in Brooklyn

New annex for students with autism and disabilities opens this fall at Flatbush elementary school, promoting inclusion and local accessibility.
Black Lives Matter
fromHuffPost
2 days ago

Education Secretary Linda McMahon Won't Say If She Knows What The Tulsa Race Massacre Is

Education Secretary Linda McMahon showed unfamiliarity with significant historical events during a congressional hearing.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
1 day ago

Inclusive Early Childhood Education Center Arrives in Brooklyn

New annex for students with autism and disabilities opens this fall at Flatbush elementary school, promoting inclusion and local accessibility.
Black Lives Matter
fromHuffPost
2 days ago

Education Secretary Linda McMahon Won't Say If She Knows What The Tulsa Race Massacre Is

Education Secretary Linda McMahon showed unfamiliarity with significant historical events during a congressional hearing.
fromWashingtonian - The website that Washington lives by.
23 hours ago

DC Public Schools Are Banning Cellphones. Here's What to Know. - Washingtonian

"We've been recognizing the body of research around this issue that suggests smartphone use and devices have been detrimental to the school environment," says Lewis Ferebee, the Chancellor of DCPS.
NYC parents
#artificial-intelligence
fromBoston.com
1 day ago

Plymouth school food director charged with stealing supplies, allegedly for Cape snack shack

Van Cott was seen loading a stainless steel refrigerator valued at $2,269 into his truck from Plymouth Community Intermediate School, raising suspicions of theft.
Boston food
Books
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

The best books for children about refugees

Books can foster understanding and empathy towards refugees among children.
Reading materials can help engage children in meaningful conversations about migration.
#parenting
fromScary Mommy
2 days ago
Parenting

Mom Wants Schools To Prioritize Parents' Mental Health In A Controversial TikTok

School mental health initiatives should support both children and parents, not only focusing on kids.
Parents desire less involvement in school activities to alleviate pressure and stress.
fromDaily Mom magazine
1 day ago
Online learning

The Pros And Cons Of Year Round Schooling Benefits

Year-round schooling doesn't mean more school days, but rather redistributes breaks throughout the year.
Parenting
fromFuturism
1 day ago

Are Children Losing the Ability to Read?

Declining interest in reading aloud among parents, especially Gen Z, negatively impacts children's literacy skills and vocabulary development.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
1 day ago

Your Intelligence Isn't Set in Stone

Simultaneous Intelligence is crucial for problem-solving and human innovation.
Hands-on learning fosters real-world skills in children.
Simultaneous Intelligence connects and predicts rather than just recalls.
#new-york-city
fromsilive
1 day ago
NYC parents

NYC hiring teachers to reduce class sizes: How many additional educators will your Staten Island school get?

fromsilive
2 days ago
NYC parents

Why are NYC public schools closed on Thursday?

New York City public schools will observe Eid al-Adha on Thursday, allowing students and staff a day off.
fromBrooklyn Paper
3 days ago
NYC parents

Special education teacher at Sunset Park school wins $25,000 FLAG Award for Excellence * Brooklyn Paper

Emily Chandler received the FLAG Award for Excellence in Education and a $25,000 cash prize for her impactful teaching.
NYC parents
fromsilive
1 day ago

NYC hiring teachers to reduce class sizes: How many additional educators will your Staten Island school get?

New York City is significantly increasing teacher hires to comply with new class size regulations, impacting Staten Island schools directly.
NYC parents
fromChalkbeat
4 days ago

NYC schools' calendar error: Last-minute calendar change frustrates principals

NYC's Education Department mishandled communication regarding Eid al-Adha scheduling, frustrating school principals as the school year wraps up.
fromBrooklyn Paper
3 days ago
NYC parents

Special education teacher at Sunset Park school wins $25,000 FLAG Award for Excellence * Brooklyn Paper

#leadership
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago

Teacher who had sex with pupil in field during drunken night out' banned

A PE teacher, Jake Green, has been banned for having sexual relations with a pupil, raising serious concerns about professionalism in education.
UK news
Women in technology
fromIT Pro
1 day ago

Young women are keen on pursuing STEM careers, but they're still facing huge barriers

Young women show interest in tech careers but lack confidence and support.
#literature
#international-students
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 day ago

Harvard files legal challenge over Trump's ban as admitted foreign students wait

Yonas Nuguse's admission to Harvard exemplifies resilience despite challenges, but uncertainty looms due to legal battles over international student enrollment.
#community-safety
#teaching-excellence
fromsilive
2 days ago
NYC parents

'This was a big surprise': Staten Island teacher receives $25K award for inspiring students

NYC parents
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 day ago

Foundation surprises Sunset Park teacher with $25K check for excellence award

Emily Chandler, a special education teacher, was awarded the FLAG Award for Teaching Excellence, recognizing her exceptional impact on students.
fromsilive
2 days ago
NYC parents

'This was a big surprise': Staten Island teacher receives $25K award for inspiring students

#community
fromThe Oaklandside
3 days ago
East Bay (California)

'He really wanted to change East Oakland': Death of Castlemont teacher leaves school community reeling

fromThe Oaklandside
3 days ago
East Bay (California)

'He really wanted to change East Oakland': Death of Castlemont teacher leaves school community reeling

fromTODAY.com
1 day ago

Jenna Bush Hager's 3-Step Plan to Get Her Kids to Read More Books This Summer

"I have a reading challenge going on in my house. Summer slide is a real thing, and that happens when your kids are not in school for months at a time."
Parenting
Media industry
fromPoynter
1 day ago

ASU is launching a $14.5 million center to speed up journalism's transformation - Poynter

ASU's Knight Center aims to address critical journalism issues through collaboration and innovation.
#congress
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago
Education

Charlamagne Roasts Education Secretary for Brutal Gaffes During House Hearing: You Should Probably Know How to Count'

fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago
Education

Charlamagne Roasts Education Secretary for Brutal Gaffes During House Hearing: You Should Probably Know How to Count'

#free-school-meals
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

Free school meals to be extended to 500,000 more children

Free school meals in England will be extended to all children whose parents receive Universal Credit from September 2026.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

Free school meals to be extended to 500,000 more children

Free school meals in England will be extended to all children whose parents receive Universal Credit from September 2026.
fromPsychology Today
2 days ago

How 'Sure' Can You Be About Anything?

Being right is kind of like a drug—once you get the buzz of such confirmation, you want it again and again.
Parenting
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago

Hold On!' CNN Anchor Hammers Scott Jennings Over Trump Education Chief's Holocaust Denier' Hearing Exchange

Abby Phillip challenged Scott Jennings on Linda McMahon's concerning comments about diversity of viewpoints in hiring practices related to Holocaust denial.
NYC parents
fromMiami Herald
2 days ago

Millions of kids are caregivers for elders. Why their numbers might grow

Many children, like Joshua Yang, take on caregiving roles for parents, impacting their education and health.
Graphic design
fromCreative Bloq
2 days ago

Style comes from within, not from outside": Yuko Shimizu on curating your artistic identity

Yuko Shimizu advocates for pursuing art education later in life for greater clarity and preparedness for the industry.
fromeLearning Industry
2 days ago

Why Learning Often Fails: 5 Proven Tactics To Increase Engagement And ROI [eBook Launch]

Effective learning blends both "play" and "work" to embrace challenges and effort, leading to increased learner engagement and improved outcomes.
Online learning
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 days ago

The 6 Best Home Inspector Training Schools for 2025

American Home Inspectors Training by The CE Shop provides extensive home inspector training that combines technical knowledge and practical business skills essential for success.
Online learning
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days ago

Teacher sent sexual messages to pupil and encouraged him to smoke cannabis

A teacher was found to have engaged in inappropriate communication with a pupil, raising concerns about professional boundaries.
#child-development
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 days ago

San Jose middle schoolers to take college classes, get credits through new program

"Well, you know, this is happening in more affluent areas, districts. Why shouldn't our kids?"
SF parents
NYC parents
fromThe74million
3 days ago

NYC Schools' Calendar Error: Last-Minute Calendar Change Frustrates Principals

New York City's Education Department made a scheduling error regarding Eid al-Adha, frustrating school principals.
#leaving-certificate
Manchester United
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
3 days ago

Gary Neville exclusive: Manchester United legend reveals greatest thing I've ever done'... and it might not be what you expect

Gary Neville is equally proud of his educational initiatives as he is of his football achievements.
Independent films
fromVariety
3 days ago

'The Shadow Scholars,' Executive Produced by Steve McQueen, Debuts Trailer Ahead of North American Premiere at Tribeca (EXCLUSIVE)

The documentary explores the ethical implications of the global 'fake essay' industry and its impact on education value.
Arts
fromTheartnewspaper
3 days ago

Rachel Whiteread in a West Sussex woodland: UK's Goodwood Art Foundation opens

The Goodwood Art Foundation integrates contemporary art and education within the historical context of the Goodwood Estate.
fromwww.kilburntimes.co.uk
3 days ago

School that holds its own 'Britain's Got Talent' contest keeps up top standards

In their inspection report, Claremont High School was praised for maintaining outstanding standards in education quality, student behavior, personal development, and effective leadership since 2015.
Higher education
Mission District
fromFast Company
3 days ago

San Francisco transformed an old parking lot into affordable housing for public school teachers

SFUSD has initiated affordable housing development to support educators and tackle housing affordability challenges.
fromBusiness Insider
3 days ago

I got a bachelor's degree for free through Starbucks. Working while studying was hard, but it made college possible for me.

"When I graduated from community college in the spring of 2022, I immediately knew that I wanted to continue my education. I enrolled at Arizona State in the fall through SCAP."
Miscellaneous
SF parents
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 days ago

Outrage after North Bay school district cancels contracts for Black student program leaders

Tamalpais Union High School District voted against funding for the Black Student Success Support Team, sparking community outrage.
Renovation
fromHomebuilding
3 days ago

Becoming an architect is getting a redesign - here's what's changing

The ARB is overhauling the qualification process for aspiring architects, emphasizing standardized practical experience.
A new Record of Competency will guide trainees in documenting development to enhance transparency and quality.
fromIrish Independent
3 days ago

Record 140,457 sit Leaving, Junior and other state exams starting today

The record number of candidates for state exams has reached over 140,000, with significant increases particularly noted in the Leaving Cert and Leaving Cert Applied programmes.
Higher education
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
3 days ago

GLAAD CEO Sarah Kate Ellis rejects conservative guests' anti-trans disinformation on live CNN panel

GLAAD's Sarah Kate Ellis defended LGBTQ+ representation in schools against conservative views advocating for parental-only influence.
fromIndependent
3 days ago

Former principal who stole over 100k from school to feed his addiction wants to continue teaching

The Teaching Council is assessing the fitness to teach of a former principal who was convicted of stealing over €100,000 from his school. He has requested that the Council considers his commitment to avoiding future access to school finances.
Education
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

Trump's Education Secretary Completely Whiffs on Republican's Friendly Question About America's Education Ranking

"MULLIN: What were we ranked in reading and math in 1979? MCMAHON: I'm sorry, what? MULLIN: What were we ranked, nationally, in math and reading in 1979?"
Education
NYC parents
fromSlate Magazine
3 days ago

I Teach Middle Schoolers. I'm Seeing Something in the Kids That's Getting Worse Every Year.

Teachers are facing increasing challenges with student behavior driven by societal issues.
#mental-health
fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago
NYC parents

Op-ed | Robust mental health programs needed to support a twice-traumatized young generation | amNewYork

fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago
NYC parents

Op-ed | Robust mental health programs needed to support a twice-traumatized young generation | amNewYork

fromABC7 Los Angeles
4 days ago

Students at Father Judge High School become skilled tradesmen

The newly established $12.5 million Career Pathways Academy at Father Judge High School offers students a unique welding program that guarantees career placement.
Education
fromPsychology Today
4 days ago

Can We Just "Read" Audiobooks Instead?

Story-based works fare well as audiobooks, allowing for nearly equal comprehension compared to print. Yet, textbooks, laden with complexity, are better understood when read.
Books
fromRealpython
4 days ago

How Can You Structure Your Python Script? Quiz - Real Python

This quiz will help you revisit best practices for organizing your Python scripts effectively, ensuring your code is modular, reusable, and adheres to standards.
Python
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 days ago

Saratoga city commissioners to lead scenic hike through park, preserve

The Saratoga Parks and Recreation Commission is leading a scenic 5.4-mile hike at Stevens Creek County Park on June 14, which participants can register for online.
SF parents
fromThe Mercury News
4 days ago

Campbell schools get funding to stage shows at Heritage Theatre

Martha de Ojeda of the Campbell Union School District emphasized that this funding initiative will provide students with an exceptional opportunity to perform on a professional stage, enhancing their educational experience.
SF parents
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