Education
fromThe Oaklandside
1 day agoTeacher, can I go to the bathroom?
Bathroom access rules vary widely across schools, with some using timed digital passes and others limiting access by class periods or issuing limited paper passes.
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fromThe Washington Post
1 week agoSchool cellphone bans don't affect test scores or attendance, study finds
"I think what our study is useful in suggesting is, a lot of times, easy solutions seem like they might work really well," said E. Jason Baron, an assistant professor of economics at Duke University and one of the paper's authors. But "it's hard to move outcomes like test scores."
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fromLGBTQ Nation
3 weeks agoSupreme Court won't hear case on forcing teachers to out trans kids to their parents - LGBTQ Nation
The parents argue that their children were 'allowed' to identify as transgender at school, which they claim violated their rights to determine their children's upbringing.
NYC parents
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month agoSchools left wondering how to proceed after Supreme Court ruling on transitioning students
That order prohibits school employees from "misleading" or "lying" to parents. It did not say school officials and teachers had a duty to contact parents whenever they saw that a student changed their appearance or used a new name, he said.
SF parents
fromAdvocate.com
1 year agoNew Hampshire men can't wear anti-trans gear at their kids' school while their lawsuit proceeds
U.S. District Court Judge Steven McAuliffe noted that the protest wristbands could intimidate transgender athletes and thus violated school policies against harassment.
NYC parents
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