Expert calls for Europe to ban phones in schools
A Call for Europe to Ban Phones in SchoolsEurope is facing a critical decision that could shape the future of its children and young people: the ban of mobile phones in schools. This call...
Linda McMahon Confirmed as Education Secretary: DOGE Overhaul Ahead
Linda McMahon, a former professional wrestling executive and billionaire donor, has been confirmed as the new Secretary of Education, taking on the task of leading a department that President Donald Trump has expressed interest...
School Leaders Report Parental Abuse Towards Staff in UK Schools
School Leaders Confront Rising Parental Abuse in UK SchoolsSchool leaders across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland are sounding the alarm on a disturbing trend: parental abuse towards staff members. According to a recent survey,...
AI Gun Detection Platform Implemented in Kenston Local School District
A Cutting-Edge Solution: Enhancing School Safety with AI Gun DetectionIn a groundbreaking move to bolster security measures and protect students, teachers, and staff from potential gun-related threats, Kenston Local School District in Chagrin...
Trump Threatens to Cut Funds for Schools Allowing Illegal Protests
In a recent social media statement, former President Donald Trump made headlines by threatening to cut off all federal funding for colleges and schools that allow what he deems as "illegal protests." This bold...
Empowering Students Through Holistic Education Approach
Empowering Students Through Holistic Education ApproachEducators often stress the importance of incorporating robotics into education to prepare students for careers in STEM fields. While this focus is crucial, the lessons learned in a robotics...
Future-Focused Safari at Vienna’s Natural History Museum
Vienna Museum of Natural History: A Future-Focused SafariJoerg Burger’s in-depth exploration of the Vienna Museum of Natural History is a captivating journey through the heart of natural history itself. Through a meticulous lens, Burger...
Revolutionizing Education: HGTV-Inspired Classroom and District Makeovers
As a seasoned journalist, I've always found inspiration in unexpected places. From the drama of unexpected challenges to the awe-inspiring final reveals, shows like HGTV's "Home Town" and "Property Brothers" have captivated audiences around...
Best Toilet Training Methods for Success
Toilet training has long been a significant milestone in a child's development, marked by storybooks about potties, superhero-themed underpants, and the promise of rewards for successful trips to the bathroom. However, recent trends suggest...
Lisa Hanneman Named Chief Development Officer at Blessings in a Backpack
Lisa Hanneman Takes the Reins as Chief Development Officer at Blessings in a BackpackIn a recent announcement, Blessings in a Backpack, a nonprofit organization committed to providing hunger-free weekends for children nationwide, introduced Lisa...
FullBloom Acquires CharacterStrong: School Mental Health Solutions
FullBloom, a prominent child development platform, has recently made waves with its acquisition of CharacterStrong, a national provider of school-based mental health solutions. This strategic move aims to enhance the holistic support provided to...
Critics Question Labour’s Art Education Policies
Leading cultural figures have expressed doubts about the government’s commitment to restoring the creative arts in English schools, with one warning that Labour has “lost the plot” and “the current signs are they are...
Revolutionizing Digital Instruction: Trends for 2025
Revolutionizing Digital Instruction: Trends for 2025Digital instruction is at the forefront of education, with schools across the United States utilizing learning management systems (LMSs) to deliver materials such as videos, documents, and quizzes. While...
Teaching London Kids Communication Skills to Prevent Gang Involvement
In the heart of London, at Rushey Green primary school, a group of four- and five-year-olds sit in a circle on the carpet, eagerly engaging in a unique project. Though gang violence seems far...
Free Access to New Digital Resources in Partnership with Gale and Utah State Library
The Utah State Library has recently announced a groundbreaking partnership with Gale, a renowned part of the Cengage Group, to offer free access to a wide range of digital resources for Utah's more than...
Gentle Parenting for Happier Kids: Debunking ‘Britain’s Strictest Headmistress’
In today's fast-paced world, the topic of parenting seems to be a never-ending source of debate and controversy. Parents are bombarded with conflicting advice on how to raise their children effectively, leaving many feeling...
Female District Leaders: Professional Ladder Climbing Tips for 2025
In the world of education leadership, the journey to the top can be a challenging and often daunting one, especially for female district leaders. Despite making up the majority of teachers in K-12 settings,...
Improving Conditions for Jamaican Teachers in English Academy Chain
The National Education Union has recently declared a significant improvement in working conditions and workload for teachers from Jamaica and other countries at a prominent academy chain, signaling the end of potential strike action...
Whitney Brothers® elevatED™ Collection Wins Design Journal Award
Whitney Brothers® elevatED™ Collection Recognized with Design Journal AwardIn a recent announcement, Whitney Brothers®, a renowned furniture brand, unveiled its latest elevatED™ Collection designed for young learners, which has been honored with a prestigious...
Online Form for Student Debt Repayment Discontinued by Trump Administration
The Trump administration's recent decision to remove the online application form for popular student debt repayment plans has left many borrowers in a state of confusion and uncertainty. This move has sparked concerns among...
AI in K-12 Education: Insights from Coaches
As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to revolutionize modern education, instructional coaches are at the forefront of guiding teachers on its implementation, bridging the gap between emerging technologies and effective classroom practices. These mentors and...
Future of Agricultural Students at Black Colleges Post-Trump Cuts
Dr. Marcus Bernard, the Dean of the College of Agriculture, Health, and Natural Resources at Kentucky State University, was taken aback by the recent news that the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) had decided...
Navigating Leadership: Finding Stability in a Changing World
In the vast sea of educational leadership, the need for stability and transformation is more crucial now than ever before. As we sail through the ever-changing waters of modern education, it becomes apparent that...
Libraries Provide Free Tutoring Amid School Service Cuts
Amidst school service cuts and budget constraints, families are facing the challenge of finding reliable academic support for their students. As report cards loom and college prep deadlines approach, many parents are seeking alternative...
New York Governor Orders Removal of Palestinian Studies Job Posting
New York Governor Orders Removal of Palestinian Studies Job PostingThe New York governor, Kathy Hochul, made a decisive move by ordering the City University of New York (CUNY) to promptly remove a job posting...
Boost Morale and Learning: 5 PBIS Strategies for Success
Engaging Students Through PBIS: A Journey to SuccessMiddle school can be a challenging time for students, but at South Park Middle School, we have discovered a powerful truth: positively engaged students perform better and...
UK Universities Urged to Review Assessment Methods Amid AI Usage
British universities are facing a new challenge as a recent study revealed a significant surge in students utilizing generative artificial intelligence (genAI) tools for their academic assessments. The report, based on a survey of...
Empowering Rural Areas with Enhanced STEM Education Opportunities
A new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine delves into the realm of STEM education in rural areas, shedding light on the challenges and opportunities faced by students and educators...
Denmark bans mobile phones in schools and after-school clubs
Denmark to Prohibit Mobile Phones in Schools and After-School ClubsDenmark has recently announced a groundbreaking decision to ban mobile phones in schools and after-school clubs, following the recommendations of a government commission. This move...
Protecting Schools Against Rising Ransomware Threats
The education sector is under siege from a growing and alarming wave of cyberattacks, particularly ransomware assaults, which have intensified with the use of advanced technologies such as generative artificial intelligence. A recent breach...