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Trump selects Linda McMahon to head Education Department, potential dismantling ahead

President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Linda McMahon, a former professional wrestling executive and billionaire, to head the U.S. Department of Education. She is known...
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Early Diagnosis and Intervention for Dyslexia: Why It Matters

November is National Family Literacy Month, a time to reflect on the importance of literacy in our lives. Reading is a fundamental skill that...
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Lessons in Educational Leadership: Navigating Adversity with Olympic Insights

When Lara Dallman-Weiss and Stuart McNay set sail together at the 2024 Paris Olympics, they weren't just navigating open waters–they were challenging traditional norms...
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Improving School Security, Reducing Teacher Turnover, and Enhancing Dyslexia Support: Key Focus Areas

Lamar Consolidated Independent School District (LCISD) has taken a proactive step towards enhancing school security by implementing new hi-tech Weapons Detection Systems from Athena...
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Savvas Learning Company Strengthens Partnership with Cognizant for Enterprise Transformation

Cognizant and Savvas Learning Company have announced a strengthened partnership aimed at ensuring the seamless operation of IT functions for the leading K-12 learning...
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Influence of Bible in Texas Public School Curriculum: Vote by Education Officials

Texas education officials are set to vote on the incorporation of Bible readings into the public school curriculum for kindergarten through fifth grade English...
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Challenges with Labour’s Plan for 100,000 New Nursery Places in England

The government's plan to create 100,000 new nursery places in English primary schools faces challenges, according to recent research. The research highlights a mismatch...
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Ban on Cakes and Biscuits in School Lunches: The Debate in England

Schools in England are facing a debate over whether to ban cakes and biscuits from being served as part of school lunches due to...
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Donald Trump’s Higher Education Reform Plans: A Comprehensive Overview

Donald Trump's plans for reforming higher education in the United States are causing quite a stir. He is proposing some major changes that could...
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Utilizing Artificial Intelligence in Education: Trends and Impact

Educational technology is rapidly evolving, with artificial intelligence (AI) making its way into classrooms across the nation. The use of AI in education can...
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Addressing Racism in Schools and Colleges: Legal Obligations in England

Schools and colleges in England are being criticized for not doing enough to address and prevent racism, according to campaigners. They are calling for...
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Oxford University’s Reliance on Contract Tutorials Raises Concerns and Shifts Teaching Dynamics

Oxford University has been under scrutiny for its heavy reliance on academics working on precarious fixed-term contracts to conduct the majority of tutorials, as...
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Strategies to Increase Student Engagement: Tips from a CTE Teacher

Student engagement is a crucial aspect of teaching that educators often struggle with. How can we keep students focused and interested in learning? Here...
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Financial Struggles: 75% of England Universities Projected to Be in Debt Next Year

Financial Struggles: 75% of England Universities Projected to Be in Debt Next YearEngland’s universities are facing a financial crisis, with nearly three out of...
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Maximizing Student Achievement: Otus Partners with Discovery Education

Otus, a prominent K-12 assessment, data, and insights solution provider, has recently joined forces with Discovery Education, a global leader in standards-aligned digital curriculum...
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Empowering Student Learning Through AI: Fostering Curiosity, Creativity, and Critical Thinking

AI, or artificial intelligence, is rapidly becoming a part of our daily lives. From offices to classrooms, AI is changing the way we work...
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Advancing Computer Science Education with VHS Learning and CSforALL

VHS Learning, a non-profit organization, has once again pledged its commitment to advancing computer science education at the eighth annual CSforALL Summit in Boston....
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Decoding Threshold: A Key Barrier to Reading Proficiency in Older K-12 Students

Despite the expectation that students should have mastered basic reading skills by third grade, many continue to struggle with reading well into upper elementary...
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Equitable Access to AI in Education: Professional Learning for Solutions

Generative AI is changing the way we work, with projections suggesting that over 60 percent of jobs in advanced economies will be supported by...
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Boost Student Engagement: 5 Classroom Environment Tips

Teachers have the challenging task of creating an engaging and welcoming classroom environment for their students. Classroom decor plays a significant role in achieving...
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Engaging Students: 5 Effective Literacy Platform Strategies

Our K-8 academy, with a student population that’s mostly Hispanic, has faced literacy challenges that we've been able to overcome through effective literacy platforms....
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English Schools at Risk: Hundreds Still Facing Crumbling Concrete

Hundreds of schools in England are still facing the risk of collapse due to crumbling concrete, as revealed by newly uncovered data. The Information...
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Breaking Barriers: Study Reveals Young Working-Class Faces Obstacles in Creative Industries

Young people from working-class backgrounds are facing obstacles when trying to enter the creative industries, a recent study has revealed. The research conducted by...
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95 Foundational Tools for Paraprofessionals, Tutors, and School Staff – Science of Reading Professional...

The demand for professional learning in the science of reading is increasing nationwide, and 95 Percent Group has responded by launching a new online...
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Crisis in UK Universities: Labour’s First Step to Save Them

The financial pressure on Britain's higher education institutions is a cause for concern. With more than a third of universities running at a loss...
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From School to Career: Embracing Lifelong Learning for Success

Partnerships between schools and industries are crucial for students to transition smoothly from education to their careers. According to a recent report by Instructure,...
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Federal Toolkit Promotes Safe and Ethical AI Use in Classroom Settings

As the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in classrooms continues to evolve, the U.S. Department of Education has released a guide to assist educators...
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Do Students Care about the Hague v Mandelson Race for Oxford Chancellorship?

After Donald Trump’s victory, concern has been expressed in liberal circles that democracy is under existential threat. But next week that ancient Greek ideal...
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Rising University Fees in England: Students Left Disadvantaged

English higher education is currently facing some serious challenges that need to be addressed. The recent announcement of an increase in tuition fees to...
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How Creating University Cold Spots Impacts Disadvantaged Communities

Many people argue that there are too many individuals attending university, but I believe that the issue lies with our economy not creating enough...

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Top 5 Education Trends to Watch in 2024

Revolutionizing Education: Top 5 Trends to Watch in 2024As we step into the new year, the education industry is abuzz with anticipation for the...

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