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The science section of the ACT exam will now be optional 8 sl8 Jul 2024 Aug 2024 7 1373
Over 1,500 teachers rally at 10th Education International Congress against right-wing attacks on public education 0 peppertree Aug 2024 Aug 2024 4 885
Organizers expect enough signatures to ask Nebraska voters to repeal private school funding law 1 Eugene Jul 2024 Jul 2024 4 911
GOOD news, both of my daughters are great teachers, 4 elleng Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 1046
Everyone talks about peace but no one educates for peace. 1 elleng Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 762
Colorado's outdoor preschools trade chalkboards and desks for crawdads and mud 0 Jilly_in_VA Jul 2024 Jul 2024 1 777
Birthday! 0 elleng Jul 2024 Jul 2024 7 702
Sanders Warns Absurd Low Pay Fueling Pub. Ed. Teacher Crisis, No.1 Reason Teachers Leave 4 appalachiablue Jun 2024 Jun 2024 19 1090
Back to school (for my DAUGHTER!,) 4 elleng Jun 2024 Jun 2024 6 803
AI is making children dumb as ****. 2 usonian Jun 2024 Jun 2024 7 1305
Grand Daughter graduates from NURSERY school! 3 elleng Jun 2024 Jun 2024 10 970
Columbia Law Review Board tried to stop publication of article by Palestinian human rights lawyer 1 cbabe Jun 2024 Jun 2024 1 892
Florida Leads the Nation in Destroying Public Education 📚 1 appalachiablue Jun 2024 Jun 2024 7 1066
Organic cheese and free lunch for all: what the US can learn from other nations about better school meals 6 Jilly_in_VA Jun 2024 Jun 2024 7 1051
K-12 Schools in New Jersey Are Becoming a Battlefield Over Palestine Advocacy 0 cbabe May 2024 May 2024 4 945
Illinois Changed Sub Rules, To My Benefit 1 ProfessorGAC May 2024 May 2024 8 879
Massachusetts Senate weighs tuition-free community college plan 1 Eugene May 2024 May 2024 2 888
New research finds children perform better at handwriting than typing despite screen time - ABC News (Australia) 1 TexasTowelie May 2024 May 2024 2 1092
Want to show teachers appreciation? This top school gives them more freedom 4 Jilly_in_VA May 2024 May 2024 4 1466
Yale will again require standardized test scores for admission 1 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2024 May 2024 3 1800
Argentina's Mileise: University chancellors warn Milei that money will only last until May 1 peppertree Apr 2024 Apr 2024 2 1409
Why are kids being forced to eat lunch in silence? 23 Jilly_in_VA Apr 2024 Apr 2024 27 3266
Response to right wing uncles rant- loan forgiveness 3 wss2001 Apr 2024 Apr 2024 25 2325
Governor threatens scholarships after LSU women miss anthem at NCAA tournament 7 Eugene Apr 2024 Apr 2024 1 1947
Students with disabilities more likely to be snared by subjective school discipline rules 1 Jilly_in_VA Apr 2024 Apr 2024 2 1706
My AI Fail of The Day 3 MedRxx Mar 2024 Mar 2024 1 1976
Paxton sues 2 more TX school districts, Huffman, Aledo ISDs, for illegal electioneering 2 Eugene Mar 2024 Mar 2024 2 1826
North Carolina schools chief loses primary to home-schooling parent critical of 'radical agendas' 1 Eugene Mar 2024 Mar 2024 5 1826
Llano County, TX: Former librarian sues Texas county, alleges she was fired for refusing to remove books 2 Eugene Mar 2024 Mar 2024 9 1728
Library cuts and teachers quitting: Texas's takeover of Houston schools 3 Eugene Mar 2024 Mar 2024 8 1852

Education Continued...

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Utah House kills bill banning LGBTQ+ Pride flags and political views from classrooms 2 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 3 1693
Indiana Ed Parent Portal, Report 'Woke' Educators, 'Socialist Indoctrination.' Teacher Privacy, Safety 14 appalachiablue Feb 2024 Feb 2024 6 2084
Colorado teens earn first-ever cornhole college scholarships - NewsNation 4 TexasTowelie Feb 2024 Feb 2024 1 1667
War Against Schools, Critical Thinking: Thom Hartmann 📚 4 appalachiablue Nov 2023 Feb 2024 11 2144
Two students may have stopped a school board from saying Christian prayers at meetings (Livestream) - Friendly Atheist 6 ihaveaquestion Feb 2024 Feb 2024 19 2413
Georgia GOP senators seek to ban sexually explicit books from school libraries, reduce sex education (and more) 4 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 1960
Local HS Adjusting Science Curriculum 6 ProfessorGAC Feb 2024 Feb 2024 5 1797
Most veterinarians are white. A new program plans to train Black vets. 7 Jilly_in_VA Feb 2024 Feb 2024 4 2663
The dumbing down has been working all too well 7 Attilatheblond Feb 2024 Feb 2024 13 2169
Utah governor approves censure of school board member who questioned a student's gender 1 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 4 1609
14Yr Old Makes History, Youngest University Student in Jamaica, Accepted at 13, Educator Parents 0 appalachiablue Feb 2024 Feb 2024 8 1719
New York City schools went online instead of calling a snow day. It didn't go well 1 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 0 1687
Teens' math, reading in unprecedented decline, says OECD - Reuters 8 TexasTowelie Dec 2023 Jan 2024 4 2403
What Happens When A School Bans Smartphones - A Complete Transformation 11 appalachiablue Jan 2024 Jan 2024 36 3924
Oligarchs expect universities to produce more oligarchs. 0 SarahD Jan 2024 Jan 2024 6 1642
Oklahoma asks teachers to return up to $50,000 in bonuses the state says were paid in error 2 Eugene Jan 2024 Jan 2024 7 1889
Ron DeSantis condemned as Florida removes sociology as core college class 3 Eugene Jan 2024 Jan 2024 4 1965
Yale, Duke and Columbia Among Elite Schools to Settle in Price-Fixing Case 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2024 Jan 2024 1 1688
'I'm not safe here': Schools ignore federal rules on restraint and seclusion 0 Jilly_in_VA Jan 2024 Jan 2024 7 2105
In Florida, New School Laws Have an Unintended Consequence: Bureaucracy 4 Eugene Jan 2024 Jan 2024 5 1864
DeSantis says Florida will welcome Jewish students who want to transfer with 'open arms' 8 Eugene Jan 2024 Jan 2024 0 2454
Harvard Early Applications Take a Dive 4 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2023 Jan 2024 3 1993
Unschooled: The PragerU Curriculum Meet the Press Reports 2 ihaveaquestion Jan 2024 Jan 2024 7 2338
Leonard Leo Allies Lead Effort to Establish Publicly Funded Religious School 0 appalachiablue Dec 2023 Dec 2023 5 2468
UW-LaCrosse Chancellor Fired After Appearing in Adult Videos 4 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 2146
Why Small US Colleges Are Struggling Financially - Bloomberg Television 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2023 Dec 2023 8 2306
Students at now-closed Connecticut nursing school sue state officials, say they've made things worse 0 Eugene Dec 2023 Dec 2023 1 2407
A school where students can be 'unapologetically Indigenous' 6 elleng Dec 2023 Dec 2023 10 1978
How a true believer's flawed research helped legitimize home schooling 1 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2023 Dec 2023 5 3053
Wisconsin university system reaches deal with Republicans that would scale back diversity positions 4 Eugene Dec 2023 Dec 2023 6 6854

Education Continued...

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Critics pan planned $450M Nebraska football stadium renovation as academic programs face cuts 3 Eugene Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 2163
Lacking counselors, US schools turn to the booming business of online therapy 1 Eugene Dec 2023 Dec 2023 2 2245
Sexual Assault Accusers Can Be Sued for Defamation. This Will Discourage Survivors from Coming Forward. 5 niyad Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 3079
Staff reassigned at Florida school after allegations that transgender student played on girls' team 0 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 2276
Climate change in Texas science textbooks causes divisions on state's education board 1 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 2188
The Poverty of Education When We Make Our Teachers Poor 0 appalachiablue Nov 2023 Nov 2023 6 1657
Democrats who swept Moms For Liberty off school board fight superintendent's $700,000 exit deal 3 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 6 2851
Mass. Millionaire Tax Will Pay for Free Public Higher Educ for 25,000 Students (Ed) 0 appalachiablue Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 2194
Education Department lists schools under investigation for 'possible discrimination' based on shared ancestry 0 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 3109
FAFSA form could be Michigan high school graduation requirement 6 catbyte Oct 2023 Nov 2023 0 1997
🔎 How Conservatives Sabotage & Defund US Public Schools, Manufactured Fight 0 appalachiablue Nov 2023 Nov 2023 5 2841
Teachers will now be able to live and work under one roof 13 radical noodle Nov 2023 Nov 2023 8 2248
Students hated 'To Kill a Mockingbird.' Their teachers tried to dump it. 11 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2023 Nov 2023 5 5722
Largest Christian university in US faces record fine after federal probe into alleged deception 2 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 9 3637
This teacher shortage solution has gone viral. But does it work? 5 Jilly_in_VA Oct 2023 Oct 2023 6 1881
West Virginia school system mandates religious freedom training following revival assembly lawsuit 1 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 17 2852
What Educators Should Know About Mike Johnson, New Speaker of the House 1 Swede Oct 2023 Oct 2023 10 2433
DeSantis's War on "Woke" Colleges Gets Even More Absurd--and Dangerous 9 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 17 2985
Work and play come together in Lowell's Pre-Primary School! 0 elleng Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 1400
Oklahoma Teachers Don't Know If It's Legal to Teach "Killers of the Flower Moon" 2 Jilly_in_VA Oct 2023 Oct 2023 8 2981
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