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PILLARS of the local education sector, especially private school owners, are encouraged to adopt new ways of teaching and learning so that they can help bring the country's academic system up to international standards. A typical…

TROUP COUNTY, Georgia (WRBL) – The Troup County school system concluded its annual English to Speakers of Other Languages ​​(ESOL) summer academy. The academy consists of three intensive weeks focusing on reading, writing, listening…

Superintendent LaTanya McDade has a new deputy.Prince William County Public Schools announced that Carol E.…

RIPLEY, W.Va. (WV News) — Looking back on his 39 years as a student, Blaine Hess sees what his entire career…

The "Alfred E. Neuman 'What am I worried about?' Award” of the week goes to Arlington Superintendent…

JACKSON, Tenn. – The Jackson-Madison County school system plans to raise salaries for employees. Superintendent Dr. Marlon King reviews fiscal year 2023 to improve employee compensation. This includes teachers, support staff, substitute…

The education system is "failing" on several fronts, according to a new report.The Times Education Commission has found that UK education is "failing on all measures", with more than half (59%) of parents of school-aged children believing…

By Maggie Macintosh Journalist of the Local Journalism Initiative A coalition of anti-racism educators and advocates is calling on the Stefanson government to commit to both creating a K-12 Equity Secretariat and supporting the…

Enrollment in New York schools is down while charter schools are seeing student numbers increase, according to a report released Wednesday by the Manhattan Institute.Across all New York City schools, enrollment declined with 80,707 fewer…

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) — New Knox County Schools Superintendent Dr. Jon Rysewyk announced some of his plans for the school system on Tuesday. Dr. Rysewyk, who previously worked for the school system as an assistant superintendent,…

Michael Bloomberg says America's public school system is failing and blames teachers' unions for resisting return to classroom teaching 'long after it was clear they were safe'Michael Bloomberg's op-ed, 'A Wake Up Call for…

French schools have a reputation for rigidity and pressure, with a French sociologist recently telling The Connexion that: "The system is built so that you never achieve excellence".Read more: Education: does the French school deserve its…

Macie Fleming, a third-grade teacher at Welch Elementary School, is Coweta County's 2022 Teacher of the Year. Fleming was recognized at a celebration of the school system's…

According to this year's testimony by Advocates for Children of New York, nearly one in four ELLs in New York City dropped out of high school in 2020, and only 46 percent graduated from high school within four years. In January 2021,…

LaFAYETTE, Ala. – A federal judge will review a deal between the Justice Department, civil rights lawyers…

Photo: Google Maps BATON ROUGE — Entergy said Tuesday it was looking to “close any gaps” in communication between its team and its public school system client after a scheduled outage in the neighborhood around Parkview Elementary…

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Traditionally, children entering the Danish public school system have a decision to make at the end of the ninth grade. Some skip tenth grade altogether and begin their upper secondary education in a gymnasium. Others choose…

Content of the article A former teacher's union leader and Ontario NDP candidate once publicly backed a proposal to study the “merits and challenges” of ending the Catholic school system. Content of the article Harvey Bischof, the NDP…

WINCHESTER — Two weeks after requesting a budget scenario for fiscal year 2023 that included a 0.5% increase…

JACKSON, Tenn. — A local school system highlights its achievements. "What tonight has been is a night to celebrate all the things that have been accomplished in the past and look to the future," said Melissa Spurgeon,…

Gov. Greg Abbott says he plans to challenge the 1982 Supreme Court ruling that guarantees a public education for children brought illegally into the United States. HOUSTON — Comments from Governor Greg Abbott over who…

Anahi Ortiz-Acosta '19 hails from Houston, so it's quite natural that she would move back to Texas after graduating from the College of Saint Benedict. But she didn't expect so many former students of Saint Ben's and Saint John's…

Saraland, Ala. (WKRG) - A Saraland high school student becomes the first student in the relatively young school system's history to attend an Ivy League school. During a library assembly, Jaynie Snow briefly ran her hands over…

The benefits of the Greene Technology Center outweigh the differences between school system leadersWinston…

GILBERTVILLE - A new administrative structure is planned in the Bosco Catholic schools from next fall with the departure of one of its directors.Casey Redmond, Principal of Don Bosco High School since fall 2017, quits his…

Integrating thousands of Ukrainian children into Irish schools will present challenges on a scale the education system has never seen before, said ASTI General Secretary Kieran Christie.…

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Kuldip Kaur is passionate about helping migrant parents understand the Australian education system. As a tutor, she teaches English and maths lessons to children from prep to tenth grade and believes that “there is no one way to learn for…

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Wendy Young's first meeting at the Scott County school board only lasted a few minutes."Can I make a motion…

LAUDERDALE CO., Ala. - The Lauderdale County School System has been working on a new career technical center for half a decade. Thanks to a new $5 million grant from the Lauderdale County Commission, that plan is about to become a…

HAMLET — Richmond County Schools will not be asking the county for an increase in their proposed 2022-23 capital spending budget, but will be asking for an additional $385,000 from three identified needs. Last year, the school system…

By Brooklyn Neustaeter Click here for updates on this story ROME/TORONTE (TVC network) — Pope Francis apologized to a group of Indigenous delegates for the role of the Catholic Church in Canada's residential school…

Pope Francis today apologized for the Catholic Church's role in Canada's residential school system. After private meetings between Pope Francis and First Nations, Inuit and Mestizo delegates this week, all parties met with the…

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Ms. Jessica Anderson, Director of Accountability and Testing, has been appointed Executive Director of Child and Exceptional Student Support Services for Alexander County Schools, effective June 1. “I am honored to continue serving the…

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ELIZABETHTON — Hunter Elementary School will become the largest elementary school of Carter County's nine…

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New York City Public Advocate Jumaane Williams' office released ambitious news report analyze how the city can work to reinvent and improve New York's public school system. The report released on March 18 highlights the problems faced by…

A recently released state audit found that about one-third of Kansas high school graduates have taken at least one remedial course in college. High school and college educators mostly cite shortcomings in the public education system as…

ATS, March 16, 2022 - A total of 87 Ukrainian schoolchildren have taken refuge in a center for foreigners in Logatec. The state is now looking for solutions to integrate them into the education system as quickly as possible, said Education…

One of my hardest times as a Montgomery County Public Schools parent was driving my high school daughter to a mental health therapy session in a…

The Japanese school system is filled with strict rules about what students can wear, from their socks to their hair.But one rule is now drawing growing backlash for the reasoning behind it: Female students are forbidden from wearing their…

For about 159,000 students and 20,000 employees in Wake County, this is the first time since the pandemic school closures in March 2020 that masks will no longer be required, but recommended. View…

(Bloomberg) - Chicago Public Schools said it plans to move to optional masking for staff and students within a week, a move that could set up America's third-largest system for another fight with its union teachers. The system, which serves…

ROCKINGHAM – Richmond Community College will join schools in Richmond County in dropping their mask mandate beginning Thursday, March 3. “Masks will be optional for students and employees at all of our campuses and locations,” Dr. Dale…

For the editor: On January 15, Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin issued Executive Order 1 of 2022, which ended the use of inherently divisive concepts, including critical race theory, and restored excellence in the K-12 public education…

The first and new celebrations this year were the Learning & Development Awards, created to celebrate champions in digital learning and design. These awards recognize an individual, an administrator and an instructor for their…

Lawmakers want to shake up Florida's virtual school system State Representative Randy Fine said Florida's online education program needs an overhaul. Designed before the iPhone, the model that allows the Florida Virtual School…

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Marylanders will begin to see significant changes with mask policies across the state this week.Starting Tuesday, the state and several counties will no longer require masks in government buildings.READ MORE: Maryland…

Greg Olivier is the president of the Canadian Secular Alliance. Here we are talking about One Public Education Now or OPEN, and challenging the privileges of Catholic schooling. Scott Douglas Jacobsen: One Public Education…

An Alabama school system's 'baffling' response to a Jewish student's complaints that a teacher asked classmates to give a Nazi salute shows a lack of commitment to diversity, it said Friday. an organization that promotes civil and…

Birmingham's Civil Rights Institute has called "baffling" an Alabama school system's response to a Jewish student's complaints that a teacher had asked classmates to give a Nazi salute and that he showed a lack of commitment to diversity.…

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama school system's "baffling" response to a Jewish student's complaints that a teacher asked classmates to give a Nazi salute shows a lack of commitment to diversity , an organization that promotes civil and…

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama — An Alabama school system's "baffling" response to a Jewish student's complaints that a teacher asked classmates to give a Nazi salute shows a lack of commitment to diversity , an organization that promotes civil and…

GREEN SEA, SC (WBTW) — A mother filed a lawsuit Monday against Horry County Schools after claiming her disabled son was assaulted at school. The student, who is referred to in the lawsuit as HJ, has a disability and was…

Mom pulls Jewish daughter out of class after discussing 'how to torture a Jew' CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) – The Hamilton County School System has released a response to the controversy over a Bible class at East Hamilton High.…

Three years ago, a report published by the economic and political think tank Arbejderbevægelsens Erhvervsråd (AE) concluded that the education sector was witnessing a gradual migration of students from public schools to private schools…

RALEIGH, NC (WNCN) — A staff member with the Wake County public school system is facing criticism over a social media post that has gone viral. A video clip from Tuesday's Wake County School Board meeting shows Paul Koh,…

RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) – The Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novel Maus is attracting a lot of attention, including in the Richmond area, despite being published almost 40 years ago. In January, a Tennessee school board voted to ban the novel,…

McMinn County Schools Superintendent Lee Parkison said there is no blanket ban in place on the "Maus"…

SOUTH PORTLAND - The South Portland school department needs a few extra hands. South Portland schools have been understaffed due to higher than normal numbers of teachers and sick staff. The department asked parents and community members…

GRAND RAPIDS, MI — Amid an approximately 27.5 percent increase in enrollment over the past year, a Christian private school system in Grand Rapids is expanding its elementary and secondary campuses to accommodate growth and better serve…

HUMPHREYS COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) - The United States Department of Agriculture is providing financial assistance to an aging high school in Humphreys County, the same school district hit by raging floodwaters in August 2021. McEwen…

In Estonia, children are learning robotics from the age of seven and teachers are using virtual reality to bring geography, chemistry, history and languages ​​to life. This tiny former Soviet state has the best education system in Europe,…

For the editor: I wanted to clarify a few points raised in Our Views from January 20, “2020 Census: Little Changed Population,” which asks, “Why is the school district making so much of race and diversity? What has changed now compared…

DOUGLAS COUNTY, GA — After a two-week districtwide mask mandate, the Douglas County school system has lifted its mask requirement, with exceptions for certain circumstances.The district returned to in-person learning on Jan. 5, and masks…

The Hastings School Board officially approved a bond election for May 3 at its monthly meeting on Monday. The decision came after the Treasury accepted the district's 100-page preliminary qualification application for a bond…

I called the bank last week to inquire about a check I had written.When I asked the person on the phone if he could look it up on his system, he read back the exact amount of the check. But I had several checks written out for similar…

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MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The Mobile County Public School System will transition to virtual learning for the…

Wake County District Attorney Lorrin Freeman will not file criminal charges against the school system for distributing books that some parents say are obscene because they contain graphic language and images about sex. A group of…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Chicago School District and the teachers' union are at odds over school safety conditions amid the spread of the omicron variant.The Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) voted on Tuesday to return…

Cross the street to Washington Blvd. and George Mason Dr. after the snow (staff photo by Jay Westcott) (Updated at 8:55 p.m.) Arlington Public Schools will be closed tomorrow because, according to the APS, other school systems are also…

Prince William County Public Schools announced earlier this month that they have hired Monique Bookstein as…

For Marin County schools in California, home testing is nothing new for their teachers and students, Superintendent Mary Jane Burke told CNN. The school system used the tests throughout the year and over Thanksgiving, but because they were…

By Lauren M. Johnson, CNN With the Omicron variant Rapidly spreading across the United States, several school districts are sending Covid-19 antigen tests home for the holidays to help curb a spike when they return to school in…

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) – Ascension Parish Public Schools issued a statement on the TikTok trend threatening violence on Friday. The East Baton Rouge Parish School System joins APPS in acknowledging the threat and asking the…

File image of a classroom inside a Charlotte school (Photo: WSOC)CHARLOTTE, NC (AP) — North Carolina's second-largest school system says it has surpassed its previous 10-year record for the number of guns on campus after…

CHARLOTTE, NC (AP) — North Carolina's second-largest school system says it has surpassed its previous 10-year record for the number of guns on campus after just three months of the 2021 school year- 22.Previous highs of 19 firearms found or…

Chinese government policies force three out of four Tibetan students to join a vast network of colonial boarding schools, separating children as young as four from their parents, Tibet Action Institute disclosed in a report…

The Tibet Action Institute relied on official data to estimate that 806,218 Tibetans between the ages of 6 and 18 currently attend boarding schools, or 78% of the 1,039,370 school children in Tibetan areas.Mark Schiefelbein/Associated…

CONWAY, SC - Redshirt-Freshman Kobe Julien punched a 3-point clutch with 5.8 seconds left to give Louisiana men's basketball a 65-64 victory over Coastal Carolina on Saturday afternoon at HTC Center. With the victory, Louisiana…

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana (BRPROUD) - The East Baton Rouge school system continues to search for teachers as the country faces a shortage of educators. For Erin Keys, teaching in the midst of a pandemic is even more difficult with…

FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) - A northern Virginia school system said on Tuesday it was putting two books back on library shelves, two months after they were taken out for formal review over complaints that they contained…

Primary schools are creaking due to 'skyrocketing' Covid-19 transmission rates and a crisis in substitute coverage, according to the country's largest teachers' union.…

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(Pictured above, left to right, Joan Anderson of the Georgia Rural Health Innovation Center, Loren Nix of the Global Telehealth Partnership, Christie Cook of Ben Hill Elementary School, Brad Wells of the Global Telehealth…

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AFT President Randi Weingarten says the Scranton school district is among the poorest in the country and the needs of teachers,…

RALEIGH, NC (WTVD) - The Wake County School Board on Tuesday approved a motion for a one-time bonus of $ 1,250 for all permanent employees. This was one of three potential changes to be discussed at his meeting.The board also approved a…

In the debate over education and parents' rights, there's one key fact that Virginia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe always seems to overlook: He hasn't actually experienced what the school system is like.…

NEW ORLEANS, La (BRPROUD) - The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) has filed a five-point plan to validate ongoing efforts to protect against discrimination in special education with the Louisiana Department of Education and the…

Spotsylvania County residents will have an additional choice to make when they vote on Tuesday: whether or not to authorize four parts of a nearly $400 million bond package.These bonds could be used with other sources of…

Jake Epstein October 27, 2021, 3:09 p.m. Rows of empty plastic chairs on a wooden floor. georgeclerk/Getty Images A Kentucky County school board is asking members of the public to submit comments via email. The…

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