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1 hour ago

Real Estate Market Trends in Oklahoma City, OK: Prices Fall

Oklahoma City's housing market favors buyers with increased inventory, lower prices, and longer days on market.
#ontario-education
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 day ago

Ontario education minister announcing school system changes Monday | CBC News

Ontario Education Minister Paul Calandra will announce changes to the school system amid financial oversight and criticism of school board spending.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago
Canada news

School board takeovers distraction from chronic underfunding of Ontario schools, say teacher and student reps | CBC News

Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 day ago

Ontario education minister announcing school system changes Monday | CBC News

Ontario Education Minister Paul Calandra will announce changes to the school system amid financial oversight and criticism of school board spending.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago
Canada news

School board takeovers distraction from chronic underfunding of Ontario schools, say teacher and student reps | CBC News

#ai-in-education
Education
fromGothamist
1 month ago

NYC plans new AI-focused school as rules for the tech are delayed

New York City proposes a selective high school focused on AI and technology, but debate erupts over insufficient AI policies in public schools before implementation.
fromFast Company
1 month ago
Higher education

AI in education requires national strategy

The United States lags behind global competitors in AI education infrastructure, focusing on cheating concerns while other nations treat AI as critical economic infrastructure for student learning.
Education
fromThe Atlantic
4 days ago

This Is What Fully Automated School Looks Like

AI tools are increasingly enabling students to automate their schoolwork, raising concerns about academic integrity.
Education
fromEpicenter NYC
6 days ago

Parents say NYC schools' AI policy leaves out what matters most: students - Epicenter NYC

Guidelines on AI use in schools focus on staff usage, leaving student use ambiguous and raising concerns among parents and educators.
Education
fromGothamist
1 month ago

NYC plans new AI-focused school as rules for the tech are delayed

New York City proposes a selective high school focused on AI and technology, but debate erupts over insufficient AI policies in public schools before implementation.
Arts
fromColossal
5 days ago

Colossal Members Have Funded 100 Projects in K-12 Classrooms through DonorsChoose

Colossal Members funded 100 classroom projects, contributing over $13,000 to support K-12 students' access to art supplies and materials.
#higher-education
Education
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

The Last Safe Place to Go to College

Smaller liberal-arts undergraduate colleges may better preserve meaningful education amid funding cuts, AI-driven cheating, and campus crises by focusing on person-centered learning.
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 days ago

Ford government to cut length of teachers' college, revamp training requirements | CBC News

The government says it will also establish a minimum practicum length as a way to emphasize real, in-class experience.
Canada news
Education
fromThe Atlantic
5 days ago

Replicating the 'Mississippi Miracle' Won't Be Easy

Mississippi's education reform success stems from accountability measures alongside the adoption of the science of reading, not just phonics alone.
#instructional-design
Online learning
fromeLearning Industry
5 days ago

Instructional Design Programs For Teachers, Trainers, And Beginners: How To Choose The Right Certification Path

Instructional Design programs are essential for professionals transitioning into learning roles, focusing on skills and frameworks for effective learning experiences.
Education
fromeLearning Industry
3 weeks ago

When Evaluation Becomes The Objective: Instructional Design And Accountability In K-12 Education

High-stakes testing accountability frameworks significantly influence instructional design practices, potentially narrowing educational approaches and creating misalignment between K-12 preparation and college-level expectations.
Online learning
fromeLearning Industry
5 days ago

Instructional Design Programs For Teachers, Trainers, And Beginners: How To Choose The Right Certification Path

Instructional Design programs are essential for professionals transitioning into learning roles, focusing on skills and frameworks for effective learning experiences.
Education
fromeLearning Industry
3 weeks ago

When Evaluation Becomes The Objective: Instructional Design And Accountability In K-12 Education

High-stakes testing accountability frameworks significantly influence instructional design practices, potentially narrowing educational approaches and creating misalignment between K-12 preparation and college-level expectations.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

The depleted Education Department will move out of its headquarters

The Trump administration is relocating the Department of Education staff to reduce its federal footprint and save costs.
#kansas
Remote teams
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

Tulsa turned a $10,000 relocation incentive into an $878M win | Fortune

Relocation incentives in Tulsa have significantly boosted the local economy and workforce, with over 4,000 workers contributing $878 million.
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks ago

Ontario mandated e-learning to expand course options. Some worry it's being used to boost marks | CBC News

The most popular courses taken online were those required to graduate or electives typically used for university applications, raising concerns about the e-learning system.
Online learning
#dual-enrollment
#community-colleges
Education
fromPadailypost
3 weeks ago

School board won't force schools to offer advanced math

The Palo Alto school board rejected a mandate to offer Multivariable Calculus at high schools, citing concerns about overruling school-level educators and maintaining operational autonomy.
Education
fromHarvard Gazette
4 weeks ago

Want better schools? It's all up to states. - Harvard Gazette

Southern states Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee achieved significant test score gains in math and reading recovery from 2019 to 2024, demonstrating that ambitious state-led literacy reforms can reverse national educational decline.
Education
fromChalkbeat
1 month ago

NYC is proposing a public high school with an AI focus. Parents are pushing back.

New York City proposes Next Generation Technology High School, a screened admissions high school focused on AI and computer science, replacing Urban Assembly School of Business for Young Women, but families oppose the plan citing concerns about curriculum control by tech companies.
US politics
fromEsquire
2 months ago

The Governor of Oklahoma Should Probably Know How Tribal Sovereignty Works

A federal judge ordered the release of an immigrant detained by ICE, warning that the government's position could deny due process and threaten constitutional rights.
Education
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

35 Teachers Are Sharing The "Basic" Things Students Apparently Cannot Do Themselves Anymore

Teachers report students increasingly lack basic life skills and foundational academic abilities, from self-care tasks to fundamental math and writing, with administrative support often undermining academic standards.
US politics
fromThe New Yorker
2 months ago

The Schoolchildren of Minneapolis

Immigration enforcement fears disrupted students' learning and prompted families to leave, leaving teachers worried about interrupted education as parents risked work despite community support.
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
4 weeks ago

Iowa House OKs Bills Affecting Public University Curricula

House File 2487 would require the universities to identify any general ed course requirements that 'include diversity, equity, inclusion, and critical race theory-related content' by the fall 2028 semester. The legislation says the Board of Regents 'in its discretion shall direct an institution to eliminate such a course or course requirement.' The bill doesn't define DEI or CRT.
Higher education
US news
fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

Faculty diversity push at universities led to modest gains before Trump ban

Federal actions and state bans have halted or reversed university faculty diversity efforts, undermining progress in hiring underrepresented professors and threatening funding.
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

2 Toronto school boards open new virtual offices to help parents navigate concerns | CBC News

The offices "will ensure parents have a direct way to raise concerns, get help, and find solutions faster," Education Minister Paul Calandra said in a message to TDSB families last November.
Canada news
Education
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Education Leadership in Action

School leaders face unprecedented challenges including staffing shortages, declining morale, and decision fatigue while expected to drive innovation and improvement.
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
1 month ago

States Step In to Support Minority-Serving Institutions

Institutions want to be recognized for the great work they're doing. What [the recognition] would say to the public, to the students, to our community, is that we don't just enroll a certain percentage of students. We also produce successful outcomes for those students.
Higher education
#higher-education-reform
fromFast Company
2 months ago

How K-12 schools are left on their own to develop AI policies

But as schools seek to navigate into the age of generative AI, there's a challenge: Schools are operating in a policy vacuum. While a number of states offer guidance on AI, only a couple of states require local schools to form specific policies, even as teachers, students, and school leaders continue to use generative AI in countless new ways. As a policymaker noted in a survey, "You have policy and what's actually happening in the classrooms-those are two very different things."
Education
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Wednesday briefing: Can we turn around the growing school readiness crisis?

What many reception teachers say they did not sign up for was spending large chunks of the school day managing toileting, feeding and basic self-care because growing numbers of children are arriving without those skills in place. New data points to a widening gap in England and Wales between what parents believe school ready means and what classrooms are actually experiencing
Education
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

Closing the Gap in American Schools

On a chilly day before Christmas, Teresa Rivas helped a tween boy pick out a new winter coat. "Get the bigger one, the one with the waterproof layer, mijo," she said, before helping him pull it onto his string-bean frame. Rivas provides guidance counseling at Owen Goodnight Middle School in San Marcos, Texas. She talks with students about their goals and helps if they're struggling in class. She's also a trained navigator placed there by a nonprofit called Communities in Schools.
Education
fromFortune
1 month ago

Our K-12 school system is sending us a message: AI tools are for the rich kids | Fortune

Whenever I made my initial rounds at a school, a quick peek at its technological resources was often a reliable predictor of its ability to meet students' broad needs. The differences in the quality and volume of computing labs at a school like Lincoln Park High School on Chicago's wealthy north side, where the local population is 75% white, versus Raby High School, located in economically distressed East Garfield Park which is 83% Black, were stark.
Education
#oakland-unified-school-district
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
1 month ago

What Oklahoma's Tenure Ban Got Wrong

While faculty at the state's public research universities-Oklahoma State University and the University of Oklahoma-will keep their tenure, new teaching staff at the 23 affected colleges will shift to renewable contracts tied to "teaching effectiveness, student completion, job placement, and economic alignment."
Higher education
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
2 months ago

ED Details Higher Ed Staff to Labor Department

We are proud to begin implementing this historic partnership that will not only create a better coordinated federal approach to postsecondary education and workforce development, but will also ensure that students pursuing higher education pursue programs aligned with their career goals and workforce needs," Assistant Secretary for Postsecondary Education David Barker said in a statement.
Education
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
1 month ago

The Case for Centers for Teaching and Learning (opinion)

This is a striking decision at a moment when public confidence in higher education is eroding. It is also puzzling because rigorous research and evaluation have demonstrated, over and over, the value of the work of centers for teaching and learning, including positive impacts on student learning outcomes, institutional effectiveness and faculty development.
Higher education
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
2 months ago

Tenure Eliminated at Oklahoma Colleges

Public regional universities, which educate more than 54,000 students in the state combined, "shall not grant new lifetime tenure appointments," the order states. Instead, they may hire faculty under fixed-term, renewable contracts, and the renewals are dependent on professors' performance, student outcomes, "alignment with workforce and Oklahoma economic needs" and "institutional service." Faculty members at these institutions who already have tenure may retain it.
Higher education
Higher education
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Opinion: California colleges must stop blaming K-12 schools for student preparedness

Many UC first-year students, especially from high-need LCFF schools, arrived academically unprepared due to pandemic-related learning loss and structural inequities; blame hampers solutions.
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
2 months ago

High-Stakes Policy Talks Shed Light on ED's Playbook

"Here's the reality: When you come to the table prepared with smart and dedicated people that are focused on a clear goal, you can move quickly and intentionally without sacrificing the thoroughness and the careful deliberation that this process deserves,"
Higher education
#academic-freedom
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
2 months ago

Pilot Program Supports Rural, Bilingual Students

The program introduces Cali, a "human-centered" AI tool designed to enhance-not replace-human support. Cali can converse in more than 140 languages and help students complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid and the California Dream Act Application (CADAA). The tool is expected to reduce errors on the forms and help students stay on track toward enrollment and graduation.
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