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fromPsychology Today
4 hours ago

8 Wisdom Skills Never Taught in School

During back-to-school month, take time to strengthen these eight wisdom life skills that are never taught in school. These essential traits are based on my wisdom study and Common Wisdom book findings, and they can help you increase your joy, happiness, and success. While education is important and necessary, having intelligence is not the same as having wisdom. Think about the people you know who are highly intelligent and well accomplished: Do they all make good decisions, and do they live meaningful lives?
Wellness
#parenting
fromTODAY.com
2 days ago
Education

Teacher Shares the No. 1 Thing She Wishes She Could Tell Parents - And It Might Sting

fromTODAY.com
2 days ago
Education

Teacher Shares the No. 1 Thing She Wishes She Could Tell Parents - And It Might Sting

#ai
fromBusiness Insider
4 days ago
Artificial intelligence

An early member of Google's generative AI team says it's too late to get a Ph.D. to cash in on the AI hype

fromBusiness Insider
4 days ago
Artificial intelligence

An early member of Google's generative AI team says it's too late to get a Ph.D. to cash in on the AI hype

Artificial intelligence
fromPsychology Today
13 hours ago

Is AI Making Us Stupider? This Study Certainly Thinks So

Relying on AI for cognitive tasks reduces active critical thinking and undermines long-term skill acquisition, shown by decreased brain engagement during assignments.
fromwww.theguardian.com
20 hours ago

School uniforms were meant to be the great leveller how does a 400 bill do that? | Lucy Pasha-Robinson

Rising costs and restrictive procurement of school uniforms in England are imposing significant financial strain on parents and undermining their original equality purpose.
fromIrish Independent
23 hours ago

The Irish Independent's view: Leaving Cert results shape futures - but don't define them

Exam marking is being adjusted gradually to reverse Covid-era grade inflation while encouraging broader educational aims beyond grades.
fromChalkbeat
1 day ago

Meet Zohran Mamdani's favorite NYC high school teacher

Marc Kagan, a former transit worker turned Bronx Science history teacher, profoundly influenced Zohran Mamdani and taught him excellence and hard work.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Why is the New Zealand government cutting Maori words from some school books?

Maori words have been removed from early reader books in New Zealand's curriculum due to concerns over confusing English learners.
fromTODAY.com
2 days ago

Parents Die in Car Accident After Dropping Son at College

A family from Cleveland tragically lost both parents in a car accident while traveling after dropping their son off at college.
fromPsychology Today
2 days ago

PBS' Ready to Learn Initiative Helped Children Learn

The abrupt end of the Ready to Learn initiative halted crucial educational content for children, impacting learning and development nationwide.
fromSFGATE
2 days ago

Massive $600M school opens in Central Valley amid growing population

A new $600 million campus opened in Clovis Unified School District to address school overcrowding.
#artificial-intelligence
Chicago White Sox
fromTODAY.com
2 days ago

21 of the Wildest High School Stories People Shared on TikTok

High school memories often include bizarre and unforgettable events that define teenage experiences.
fromFuncheap
2 days ago

Free Mural Reception w/ Artist Talk + DJs (Oakland)

The mural represents the pursuit of knowledge, underscoring the freedom to learn and advocates for the right of all individuals to access education and benefit from it.
SF music
Online learning
fromEntrepreneur
2 days ago

Get 1,000+ Skill Courses From Expert Instructors for $20 | Entrepreneur

EDU Unlimited by StackSkills provides lifetime access to over 1,000 courses for a one-time fee of $19.97.
fromAdvocate.com
2 days ago

Far-right groups have taken over school boards. Here's how to take them back

"Many people simply don't realize how powerful school boards are. These elected officials decide what students learn, what books they can access, whether LGBTQ+ students are protected or targeted, and how safe and inclusive a school environment is."
LGBT
E-Commerce
fromInc
2 days ago

Duolingo's AI-First Backlash: A Lesson in Trust for Marketers

Duolingo's shift to an 'AI-first' approach sparked backlash, highlighting users' emotional connection to the brand.
from101GREATGOALS.COM
2 days ago

Wayne Rooney calls for harsher punishment towards racial abuse after Semenyo incident

I had it in DC with one of my players who got racially abused and he was crying on my chest. I was holding him as he was crying on my chest.
Manchester United
fromKqed
3 days ago

Imperial County Tries To Save Sugar Beet Industry | KQED

San Diego Unified Trustee Sabrina Bazzo indicated that the recent arrest at Linda Vista Elementary led to a noticeable reduction in student attendance, raising concerns about the impact on community safety.
Agriculture
fromBusiness Insider
3 days ago

My parents immigrated to the US for my education. I returned to China to build a career.

Kennedy Liu moved to the US for educational opportunities and later returned to China to advance his career.
fromSFGATE
3 days ago

The Cost of Living in Top School Districts-5 Key Takeaways

Parents are relocating to areas with top schools, influencing housing prices significantly.
#san-francisco
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
3 days ago

Win and Airbnb launch back-to-school giveaway for children in shelters * Brooklyn Paper

Win and Airbnb partnered to provide 3,000 backpacks to homeless children in NYC, addressing both educational needs and bullying prevention.
US politics
fromTruthout
3 days ago

Historian Rebukes Trump Imposing His Own Views of US History on the Smithsonian

The White House plans to review Smithsonian exhibits to align them with President Trump's interpretation of U.S. history.
fromSan Jose Spotlight
3 days ago

Hernandez: Alum Rock Union School District needs state oversight - San Jose Spotlight

Disparities in school funding lead to unequal educational opportunities for children in East San Jose.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 days ago

The Eaton Fire Destroyed Their School. They Created a New Wonderland Onstage.

Children engaged in theater rehearsals to find normalcy despite the devastation from the Eaton fire that destroyed their school and community.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
3 days ago

Brooklyn Kids Get Back to Nature at Camp Uncommon in Maine * Brooklyn Paper

Monjmaa Sanoh serves as a camp counselor at Camp Uncommon, supporting under-resourced children through transformative summer experiences.
fromScary Mommy
3 days ago

Teachers Predict The Slang You'll Hear This School Year

School-aged children frequently use evolving slang that can bewilder adults. Teachers provide valuable insights into contemporary phrases.
fromThe Verge
3 days ago

Grammarly says its AI agent can predict an A paper

Grammarly is introducing new AI agents to assist students with various writing challenges, available for free to users.
fromwww.ocregister.com
3 days ago

With UC Irvine and other programs, psychedelics soon could be as controversial as aspirin

UC Irvine’s Sue and Bill Gross School of Nursing is one of two California schools planning to teach future mental health nurses how psychedelics can be used to treat mental health issues.
Mental health
#diversity
fromSecuritymagazine
4 days ago

GSX 2025: A Landmark Gathering of Global Security Professionals

GSX 2025 will feature over 200 sessions that delve into pressing topics in the security sector, ensuring a masterclass experience for attendees.
US politics
Education
fromWIRED
3 days ago

The End of Handwriting

Handwriting is experiencing a decline due to digital reliance, but its importance and benefits remain significant.
fromsilive
3 days ago

This Staten Island charter school is opening a newly renovated building: Here's what to know

New World Preparatory Charter School expands to accommodate 800 students with new facilities for enhanced education and safety.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.npr.org
5 days ago

In covering Paris, climate change is becoming an ever-present story

Paris is vulnerable to extreme heat, demonstrated by classes held in an old railway tunnel during a heat wave drill.
#architecture
fromBuzzFeed
5 days ago

18 Older Adults Reveal The Aspects Of Their High School Experience That Are Unacceptable Today

High school experiences in the past often involved toxic environments, corporal punishment, and outdated educational practices.
fromFast Company
4 days ago

Why State Bags went stealth about its philanthropy

"Many brought all their things in trash bags or plastic Duane Reade bags," says Scot. "One time, when we were catching a train, a girl's bag ripped, so all her things were on the platform. These were kids who lived less than two miles from us in New York."
Non-profit organizations
fromAustin Monitor
4 days ago

Austin ISD gets a 'C' in latest school ratings. Here's how to find your campus' grade. - Austin Monitor

Segura said, "There's obviously a lot of work to get to do with the number of D's and F's that we have, but when you look at the trend, it's trending in the right direction."
Education
Education
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago

Oh, Come On!' Fox & Friends Weekend Hosts Laugh as They're Tripped Up By Basic Math in Back-to-School'

Mathnasium helps students from kindergarten to high school while hosts participate in a humorous math challenge balancing books on their heads.
Tech industry
fromenglish.elpais.com
4 days ago

Engineers wanted: Mexico looks to join the global semiconductor race

Mexico's semiconductor strategy focuses on leveraging local human talent rather than just silicon, emphasizing education and investment partnerships.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 days ago

Latest line: A good week for nepo babies, a bad week for Doug LaMalfa

Stanford will maintain preferential admissions for children of wealthy donors and alumni despite new state laws intended to eliminate such practices, impacting state grants.
US politics
fromFuturism
5 days ago

This Country Is Teaching Children How to Build and Operate Deadly Drones

Lithuania is training over 22,000 civilians, including children, in drone operation by 2028 as part of its civil resistance initiative.
Education
fromIrish Independent
5 days ago

Parents can save up to 100 by buying generic uniforms, but many schools still require branded or crested items

Costs of school uniforms rise significantly; branded items can add up to €100 more than generic options.
Venture
fromFortune
5 days ago

These Gen Z and millennial founders dropped out of college, took $200,000 from Peter Thiel, and have now built companies worth over $100 billion

Thiel Fellowship offers $200,000 to young entrepreneurs who choose to leave college to build startups.
#immigration
fromFortune
6 days ago
Los Angeles

Los Angeles high school resumes: Thousands of immigrants without legal status return to class under cloud of fear

fromGothamist
1 week ago
US politics

ICE detains another NYC public school student: 'We've been fearing this all summer'

fromChalkbeat
1 week ago
US politics

'The goal is to survive': NYC school for immigrants faces an uncertain future under Trump

fromFortune
6 days ago
Los Angeles

Los Angeles high school resumes: Thousands of immigrants without legal status return to class under cloud of fear

fromGothamist
1 week ago
US politics

ICE detains another NYC public school student: 'We've been fearing this all summer'

fromChalkbeat
1 week ago
US politics

'The goal is to survive': NYC school for immigrants faces an uncertain future under Trump

fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 days ago

Under-performance of boys at GCSE level should be a matter of national concern'

The apparent under-performance of boys at this stage of education should be a matter of national concern. Apparently, boys are habitually seen as privileged, which diminishes the issue's visibility.
Education
#literacy
fromFuturism
6 days ago

Neighbors Uncover Something Incredibly Sketchy at Mark Zuckerberg's Compound

Zuckerberg and Chan operated a school without legal approval, drawing outrage from the public amid criticism over Meta’s AI chatbots and closed low-income schools.
Miscellaneous
fromBoston.com
6 days ago

State commission outlines plan to combat antisemitism in K-12 schools

A state commission in Massachusetts is implementing measures to reduce antisemitism in K-12 schools, highlighting significant increases in incidents.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Ministers aim to export London's academic success to England's struggling schools

Ministers aim to improve struggling schools in England by applying successful London education techniques to reduce regional inequalities.
fromAdvocate.com
6 days ago

Florida judge strikes down state law used to ban books: 'None of these books are obscene'

"The removal of many of these books [is] unconstitutional," noting that "many are classics, modern award winners, and tested on AP exams."
US politics
Books
fromHarvard Gazette
6 days ago

Reading like it's 1989 - Harvard Gazette

Despite significant societal changes, U.S. school curricula still heavily feature classic literature like 'Gatsby' and 'Of Mice and Men.'
East Bay (California)
fromThe Oaklandside
6 days ago

Telling the untold: Two students and their teacher document Oakland's Mam community

The Mam community in Oakland compiled their history into a book to assert their cultural identity and shared heritage.
fromTruthout
6 days ago

Looming Federal Cuts to Public Education Threaten Communities in Every State

Barbara Duffield expressed concern that proposed federal budget cuts could jeopardize the support system for unhoused students, which includes essential resources for consistent school attendance.
Public health
Renovation
fromArchDaily
6 days ago

Swan Hill Specialist School / WHDA

Swan Hill Specialist School emphasizes inclusion and community engagement, focusing on ability rather than disability.
fromUntapped New York
6 days ago

CityWorks Exhibit at NYSCI Reveals NYC's Hidden Infrastructure

An interactive exhibit in Queens emphasizes the unseen urban infrastructure systems that underpin city life.
Education
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 days ago

Most popular A-level subject with 112,138 entries revealed

Maths has become the most popular A-level subject in 2025, with over 112,138 entries noted. Quality journalism remains accessible without paywalls.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 days ago

Teacher who sent pictures of herself in underwear to student banned

Georgia Lowe was banned for life from teaching after sending explicit photos to a 15-year-old pupil.
#data-analytics
fromsilive
6 days ago

2025-2026 NYC Catholic elementary school calendar: Important dates for upcoming year

Catholic elementary school students in Staten Island will start classes on September 4, 2025.
Education
fromDaily Mom magazine
6 days ago

What Is Personalized Learning: Applying Individualized Learning And Education For Your Child In 2025

Personalized learning tailors education to meet each child's unique needs, interests, and abilities for enhanced learning experiences.
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
1 week ago

Wire: Berkeley named healthiest place in America; how Cal professor became a billionaire

A woman was arrested after attempting to take a 10-month-old baby from his stroller near Aquatic Park, according to police reports.
Berlin
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
1 week ago

It's back to school in Berkeley and families have a lot on their minds

Berkeley Unified welcomes over 9,000 students and 800 teachers back for a new academic year full of excitement and learning.
Education
fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 week ago

East San Jose school leader fired for looking into questionable expenses - San Jose Spotlight

German Cerda was fired for asking board members to repay questionable reimbursements amid a significant district budget deficit.
fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago

Mitch Seaworth: From a Love of Sports to Coaching Leadership

"I've always believed in doing something that matches your interests and that you enjoy, as well as giving back and helping others, so coaching and mentoring were good ways to do that."
Relationships
#reproductive-rights
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 week ago

London sixth form that banned mobile phones sees A-Level results rocket

The mobile phone ban has had an incredible impact on the results at this school. Students are more engaged both inside and outside of the classroom.
London
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 week ago

More girls take A-level computing despite overall dip in numbers | Computer Weekly

It is disappointing to see that the number of students studying computing has fallen by 2.8% this year, especially as 93% of mid-market organisations in the UK report they are experiencing an IT skills shortage.
Higher education
Philosophy
fromApaonline
1 week ago

Bordering on the Truth: A Northern Irish Case Study

Newry is a significant city in Northern Ireland, known for its historical and cultural relevance, and serves as an educational hub amidst post-conflict challenges.
London
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 week ago

A Level results day: Over 250 students achieve straight As at top east London academy

Brampton Manor students celebrated record A-level results with over 250 achieving straight A grades, facilitating many placements at top universities.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

A-level results: Record number of UK students accepted onto university courses

A record number of UK 18-year-olds were accepted into university courses following A-level results day, marking a significant rise in admissions.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Censorship': over 115 scholars condemn cancellation of Harvard journal issue on Palestine

The abrupt cancellation of a special issue dedicated to Palestine is viewed as censorship and an attempt to silence academic discourse on the genocide and dehumanization of the Palestinian people.
Education
NYC politics
fromCbsnews
1 week ago

Immigrant from Guinea is at least 3rd NYC public school student detained by ICE this year

Immigrant student Mouctar from Guinea is detained by ICE after a court appearance, prompting city leaders to demand his release.
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