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The Decline of Friendship: Winner of Summer Reading Contest

The Summer Reading Contest organized by The New York Times has been a platform for teenagers worldwide to share their thoughts on various articles. This year, students had the option to submit written comments...
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Exploring the Intricate World of Nanophotography Through Stunning Images

Nanophotography is a fascinating field that allows us to explore the intricate world of the very small through stunning images. These images capture the beauty and complexity of objects at the nanoscale, revealing details...
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Navigating Middle School: Insights from The Educators Room

Navigating Middle School: Insights from a Veteran TeacherMiddle school can be a whirlwind of emotions and experiences for both students and teachers alike. As a veteran teacher, my first year at a New York...
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Bridging the Digital Divide: Impacts on Student Success

Students' access to technology has improved over the years, but disparities still exist based on family income and racial and ethnic backgrounds. A recent study by ACT, a provider of assessments and credentials, reveals...
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Florida A&M University Faces Controversy Over Alleged $238M Fraudulent Gift

Florida A&M University recently faced controversy over an alleged fraudulent gift of $238 million. The university received this donation from Gregory Gerami, a Texas hemp farmer, during its commencement ceremony in May. The gift,...
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Reducing Campus Overdose Risk: Effective Solutions and Strategies

As overdose deaths among young people continue to rise due to the prevalence of potent opioids like fentanyl, college campuses are taking steps to address the issue. One group has organized students at 28...
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Impact of Pandemic on Teachers’ Working Conditions: A Study by The Education Exchange

A recent study conducted by The Education Exchange has shed light on the impact of the pandemic on teachers' working conditions. The study, titled "The Decline in Teacher Working Conditions During and After the...
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Success and Downfall: Superintendent’s Impact on English Learners

In a first-grade classroom at West Elementary School in Russellville, Alabama, Lindsey Johnson and Yesenia De La Rosa were teaching the same English lesson on silent letters. Johnson, the classroom teacher, was working with...
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Utilizing Digital Tools in Education: 5 Educators’ Strategies

When it comes to education, utilizing digital tools has become increasingly important in enhancing learning and helping students develop essential skills. Many educators are finding creative ways to incorporate these tools into their teaching...
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Student Writing Inspiration: 142 Picture Prompts for Creative Expression

Picture Prompts for Writing InspirationIn the world of education, finding creative ways to inspire students to write can be a challenging task. However, one effective method that has been gaining popularity is the use...
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Increase in UK Students Attending First-Choice Universities

This year, school leavers who are eagerly awaiting their A-level results may have a smoother time getting into their desired universities compared to the past two years, according to experts. With a surge in...
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Franklin: The First African-American Character in Peanuts Comic Strip – The Educators Room

Fifty years ago, a significant change occurred in the world of comic strips with the introduction of Franklin, the first African American character in the Peanuts comic strip. This groundbreaking character was a result...
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Comprehensive Oral Language Solutions: Really Great Reading® Partners with OxEd

Really Great Reading®, a reputable company specializing in foundational reading instruction, has joined forces with OxEd & Assessment (OxEd), a renowned University of Oxford spinout company, to tackle the pressing need for oral language...
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Impact of Western Illinois University’s Decision to Reduce 90 Faculty and Staff Positions

Western Illinois University recently announced its decision to reduce its faculty and staff positions in an effort to address financial challenges stemming from declining enrollment and rising deficits. The institution plans to cut 57...
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6 Ways Adults Can Recapture the Excitement of a New School Year

Remember the excitement of starting a new school year? Shopping for new notebooks, picking out the perfect outfit for the first day of school, the smell of pencil sharpenings in the classroom? Just because...
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Top Qualities of a Great Family-Friendly Book

A couple of months ago, as summer approached, I wrote about the importance of reading to your children, even as they grow older and start reading on their own or spending more time on...
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Is Overworking Really Worth It?

The story of Russellville schools is one that reflects the challenges and successes of educating English language learners in a small, conservative town in Alabama. The efforts of former Superintendent Heath Grimes to support...
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Debunking the Myth of Imposter Syndrome: What You Need to Know

Imposter syndrome is something that most people have experienced at some point in their careers. It's that nagging feeling that despite having the qualifications for a job, you still might not be good enough...
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Overcoming Fear Through Knowledge: Week 7 Winner of Summer Reading Contest

The Summer Reading Contest has been running for 15 years, inviting teenagers to share their thoughts on New York Times articles. This year, students can submit written comments or video responses. In the seventh...
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Harvard Stands Firm on Sackler Name Despite Calls for Removal

Harvard University has made a firm decision to keep the name of the Sackler family on two of its buildings, despite facing protests from families of opioid overdose victims and anti-opioid groups. The Arthur...
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Understanding How Behavior Communicates in Education

As a teacher of students with low-incidence disabilities, I often come across non-verbal students who exhibit aggressive or non-compliant behaviors. These behaviors are their way of communicating their needs, emotions, or frustrations. It is...
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Enhancing Librarian Productivity Through Collaboration: Effective Solutions

Working as a school librarian or library media specialist is a dynamic and ever-evolving role. School library staff are responsible for a wide range of tasks, from managing budgets to assisting students with research....
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Expert Tips for Successful Direct Admissions: A Step-by-Step Guide

Direct admissions programs are becoming increasingly popular among states and public college systems as a way to attract local students. These programs offer graduating high school students admission to colleges without requiring them to...
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FAFSA Application Update Delayed: What You Need to Know

The Department of Education recently announced that the rollout of the updated federal financial aid application, FAFSA, has been delayed once again. This delay means that the 2025-2026 Free Application for Federal Student Aid...
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Increasing Number of Special Education Teachers in U.S. Schools: The Education Exchange

The number of special education teachers in U.S. schools is on the rise, according to a report by the Program on Education Policy and Governance at the Harvard Kennedy School. This increase in the...
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Creating Safer Schools: Alternatives to Hiring Security Staff – The Hechinger Report

As my sophomore year started at a new public high school in New York City, I couldn't help but notice the resemblance to a small prison with its dark brick exterior and barbed wire...
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Creating Accessible Teaching Pathways with BloomBoard and Mercy University to Alleviate New York’s Teacher...

Mercy University and BloomBoard have joined forces to address the teacher shortage in New York by offering an innovative new partnership. This collaboration aims to support New York school districts in providing an on-the-job...
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15th Annual Summer Reading Contest: Rules, Prizes, and How to Enter

Students are excited to participate in the 15th Annual Summer Reading Contest, where they can share what they are reading in The Times and explain why they enjoy it. This year, there is a...
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Should Exams Be Abolished? Pros and Cons of Eliminating Exams

In the coming days, many young people will receive grades that are said to shape their futures. These grades, often the result of years of study, are condensed into a few hours of exams....
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Inspirational Tips for New and Experienced Teachers – The Educators Room

The first year of teaching can be overwhelming, but it is essential to remember the importance of your role as an educator. You are the champion and protector of civilization, standing between societal order...

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Blooket.com Secrets: How To Boost Learning With Fun Games

Are you tired of boring study sessions that makes learning feel like a chore? Discover the Blooket.com secrets that will transform your educational experience...

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