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The annual Student Contest Calendar for 2024-25 is back with ten exciting challenges for teenagers to showcase their creativity through various mediums like writing, photography, audio, video, and more. The contests are highly anticipated...

Ministers are receiving serious warnings about the challenges facing a key childcare pledge in England. Concerns are rising over issues such as staff shortages, a decline in care quality, and doubts about the feasibility...

Student learning is a crucial aspect of education, focusing on acquiring knowledge and skills to achieve specific goals. However, despite continuous efforts to improve the education system since the early 1980s, assessments show minimal...

Innovative technology is revolutionizing the way we approach education, transforming traditional school campuses into smart campuses that prioritize student well-being and academic success. These smart campuses harness the power of advanced technology to create...

This week, we've seen some significant developments in the education sector, from academic cuts at Valparaiso University to the financial troubles of online program manager 2U. Let's break down these stories into key numbers...

In 1994, a significant event took place in Washington, D.C., where thousands of teenagers gathered to pledge abstinence until marriage. The Southern Baptist organization True Love Waits facilitated this movement by distributing pledge cards...

As we approach the upcoming presidential election, it's crucial for the education funding community to come together in a bipartisan manner to defend democracy and save our public schools. Despite our commitment to diversity,...

Scores on an international math test have dropped significantly between 2018 and 2022, leading to concerns about the quality of math education worldwide. The decline in scores was observed in various countries, including some...

Technology has been a game-changer in the field of education, promising to make schools more effective and educators more efficient. Artificial intelligence (AI) has taken this promise to new heights, especially in the realm...

Picture prompts are a great way to inspire students to get creative with their writing. The Picture Prompts series has been running for several years, offering a variety of images to spark imagination and...

As a seasoned teacher, Cynthia Darling shares her experiences and insights from her first year teaching at a charter school in New York City. She highlights the dynamic nature of middle school, where success...

Learning recovery remains a significant challenge for educators as they navigate the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic. In response to this ongoing issue, Discovery Education has launched a new initiative aimed at enhancing primary...

St. Ambrose University, a Roman Catholic college in eastern Iowa, has announced its plans to acquire Mount Mercy University, another nearby institution. The merger is expected to be completed by summer 2025, pending regulatory...

It was a sunny afternoon when Mitch Carroll, a retired cop investigating school truancy, arrived at an apartment building in Madison County, Ind. Dressed casually in jeans and a T-shirt, Carroll approached a woman...

Is there a shortage of special education teachers in America’s public schools? If so, why? And how can policymakers fix it?Yes, there is indeed a shortage of special education teachers in the public school...

In a recent article by The Hechinger Report, the topic of teachers customizing their curriculum was explored, shedding light on why many educators choose to create their own lesson plans instead of solely relying...

IOTA Community Schools in Memphis, TN, has recently partnered with Reading Horizons, a renowned provider of foundational literacy programs, to enhance reading instruction in four middle and high schools within the Memphis Metro Area....

Welcome to the ninth week of The Times' 15th Annual Summer Reading Contest. This week, we have some exciting highlights to share with you.On July 30, the United States women’s gymnastics team achieved...

Faced with overwhelming student loan repayments, many graduates in the UK are feeling the impact on their careers, mental health, and financial stability. The burden of loans reaching up to £120,000, compounded by high...

Fifty years ago, a significant change occurred in the world of comic strips and societal norms when Charlie Brown made a new friend named Franklin. Franklin was the first African American character to be...

ISTE 2024, one of the most significant events in the world of educational technology, recently took place in Denver, Colorado. This year's conference was filled with exciting moments, innovative ideas, and valuable insights that...

Instructure, a global ed tech company known for its tools like Canvas and Parchment, has recently announced that it will be acquired by global investment firm KKR in a $4.8 billion deal. This acquisition...

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson recently held a news conference with Republican committee chairs, including House Education and the Workforce Committee Chair Virginia Foxx, to address the issue of rising antisemitism at university...

School accountability used to be a big deal. It was seen as crucial for student achievement and ensuring that teachers were doing their jobs properly. Political parties like the Republicans and Democrats used to...

Norwegian Cruise Line recently announced big news for its largest ship, the Norwegian Encore. The 169,116-ton vessel will undergo a significant overhaul starting in November, which will include the addition of new cabins and...

Carlex Design from Poland has put a unique twist on the classic Mercedes-Benz G-Class with their G-Vintage model. Unlike the typical rugged and masculine modifications seen on G-Wagens, the G-Vintage offers a retro vibe...

Boeing has made a significant shift in its engineering recruitment strategy, choosing to hire more engineers in India than in China. This change comes amid growing tensions between the United States and China, prompting...

TELUS International (Cda) Inc. (NYSE:TIXT) has experienced a significant drop of 29% in its share price over the last thirty days, leading to a total decline of 56% over the past year. Despite this...

Have you ever been curious about the daily life of a mathematician? Or what motivates someone to pursue a career in mathematics? Or even how mathematicians have fun? You might be surprised by the...

Canva, a global leader in visual communication, has announced its plans to acquire Leonardo.AI, a prominent generative AI content and research company. This strategic move aims to enhance Canva's suite of visual AI tools...