student Former Governor Recruits Stuck-at-Home College Students to Combat K-12's 'COVID Slide' By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 12 May 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Former Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam announced the Tennessee Tutoring Corps, which will recruit college students to tutor children in an effort to prevent learning loss after extended school closures. Full Article Tennessee
student Knowing How Students and Teachers Use Tech Is Vital By www.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 22 Jul 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Data on the usage of educational technology tools can provide districts with a helpful road map for improving student engagement under remote, in-person, or hybrid learning conditions. See how school districts are using such data to make smart, strategic decisions. Full Article New_Jersey
student How Layoffs Upend Life for Educators, Students, and Districts By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 14 Jul 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Pandemic-inflicted budget cuts have cost thousands of educators their jobs. Here’s how that’s playing out in five districts around the country. Full Article Wisconsin
student The Art of Making Science Accessible and Relevant to All Students By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 03 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Building science lessons around phenomena that students know equally and can see in their own lives is making the subject more relevant and interesting. Full Article Hawaii
student Student Perspective: The True Meaning of Aloha By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 04 Mar 2019 00:00:00 +0000 "Aloha" isn't just a greeting; in a way it is their way of life, and when you distort that sacred word, you distort their way of life. Full Article Hawaii
student Teacher shortage has Connecticut turning to college students By www.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 23 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Connecticut
student Georgia high school tests won't count toward student grades By www.edweek.org Published On :: Fri, 20 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Georgia
student Schools Struggle to Meet Students' Mounting Mental-Health Needs By www.edweek.org Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Keeping up with students’ growing mental-health needs was a concern for districts long before the pandemic began. It’s even harder now, educators and psychologists say. Full Article Delaware
student How Student-Led Conferences Could Help Rural Schools By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 12 Apr 2016 00:00:00 +0000 One rural district says student-led conferences have boosted parent involvement rates. Full Article New_Hampshire
student Performance Assessments and Students with Disabilities By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 25 Sep 2017 00:00:00 +0000 Performance assessments have the potential to ensure that instruction for students with disabilities is aligned with state standards. Full Article New_Hampshire
student Students' Song About KKK Raises Cautions for Teachers By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 03 Dec 2018 00:00:00 +0000 A viral video of Dover, N.H., high school students singing a song about the Ku Klux Klan to the tune of "Jingle Bells" is causing outrage. Full Article New_Hampshire
student What Predicts Early College Success for Indiana Students? By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 02 Jul 2018 00:00:00 +0000 Research from REL Midwest examines the student characteristics associated with early college success in Indiana, with a focus on financial aid. Full Article Indiana
student How Indiana Supports College Access and Success for All Students By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 05 Jul 2018 00:00:00 +0000 A state leader shares how research helped raise important considerations for increasing college success and completion in Indiana. Full Article Indiana
student Oops! Teachers' Mistakes Can Help Students Learn By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 01 Jul 2020 00:00:00 +0000 A veteran teacher shares how he puts the latest research on growth mindset into action for his students in this guest blog by Jamie M. Carroll and David Yeager. Full Article Indiana
student Knowing How Students and Teachers Use Tech Is Vital By www.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 22 Jul 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Data on the usage of educational technology tools can provide districts with a helpful road map for improving student engagement under remote, in-person, or hybrid learning conditions. See how school districts are using such data to make smart, strategic decisions. Full Article Arkansas
student Which States Have the Biggest Home Internet Access Gaps for Students? By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 20 Oct 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Mississippi, Arkansas, and New Mexico have the highest percentages of students who lack adequate home technology for remote learning. Full Article Arkansas
student Iowa School Leaders Work to Establish Rural Student-Advocacy Group By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 22 Jan 2014 00:00:00 +0000 Rural Iowa school superintendents and school board members unite to form new rural education advocacy group. Full Article Iowa
student Iowa Caucuses Offer Students a Laboratory for Civics Education By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 21 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0000 With their state’s caucuses the first official marker in the 2020 presidential contest, Iowa teenagers are in a unique position to observe and participate. Full Article Iowa
student Roman Catholic Students Sue Vermont Over Dual-Enrollment Lockout By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 00:00:00 +0000 A group of Vermont high school students backed by a powerful conservative Christian legal organization is accusing the state of religious discrimination. Full Article Vermont
student Schools Lean on Staff Who Speak Students' Language to Keep English-Learners Connected By www.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 The rocky shift to remote learning has exacerbated inequities for the nation's 5 million English-learners. An army of multilingual liaisons work round the clock to plug widening gaps. Full Article Vermont
student Rutland City students to return to in-person classes By www.edweek.org Published On :: Fri, 04 Dec 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Vermont
student Earthquake Scuttles Classes in Alaska, As California Students Return to School By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 11 Dec 2018 00:00:00 +0000 While thousands of students in wildfire-ravaged Northern California resumed classes last week, thousands of others in Alaska stayed home after a 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck Nov. 30. Full Article Alaska
student Gifted Students 'Make the Most' of School in Alaska By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 12 Jun 2018 00:00:00 +0000 In remote regions of rural Alaska, both schools and the students themselves have to work harder to put together an education that meets students' needs. Full Article Alaska
student On the Snowy Tundra, Alaska Students Bridge Differences and Eat Moose Snout By www.edweek.org Published On :: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 00:00:00 +0000 An Alaskan high school exchange program works to promote understanding between the state's urban centers and its remote Native Villages and communities. Full Article Alaska
student 'Just Like Them': Urban and Rural Students Make Friends on the Alaska Frontier By www.edweek.org Published On :: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 00:00:00 +0000 A group of high school students from Anchorage spent spring break at a remote Native Village as part of an unusual cultural exchange program in Alaska. See what they learned. Full Article Alaska
student Anchorage schools delay plan to bring students back to class By www.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 11 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Alaska
student Rapid City students return to in-person instruction By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 01 Dec 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article South_Dakota
student Video of Teacher Dragging Special Education Student Roils Mississippi District By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Fri, 21 Oct 2016 00:00:00 +0000 A Greenville, Miss. teacher was fired and a superintendent placed on administrative leave after a video of a student being dragged by her hair surfaced on social media. Full Article Mississippi
student Number of students with virus doubled within week, data show By www.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 18 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Mississippi
student Over 9,000 Mississippi students quarantined as virus spreads By www.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 16 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Mississippi
student How Layoffs Upend Life for Educators, Students, and Districts By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 14 Jul 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Pandemic-inflicted budget cuts have cost thousands of educators their jobs. Here’s how that’s playing out in five districts around the country. Full Article Michigan
student Knowing How Students and Teachers Use Tech Is Vital By www.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 22 Jul 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Data on the usage of educational technology tools can provide districts with a helpful road map for improving student engagement under remote, in-person, or hybrid learning conditions. See how school districts are using such data to make smart, strategic decisions. Full Article Michigan
student Hospital leaders sound alarms; Detroit to keep students home By www.edweek.org Published On :: Fri, 13 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Michigan
student Dual-Language Learning: How Schools Can Ensure It's for All Students By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 18 Sep 2018 00:00:00 +0000 In this third installment on the growth in dual-language learning, one expert says broad access to programs is important, but that students need an early start to reap the benefits. Full Article New_Mexico
student School Closings Leave Rural Students Isolated, Disconnected By www.edweek.org Published On :: Mon, 23 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000 The switch to remote learning in rural New Mexico has left some students profoundly isolated—cut off from others and the grid by sheer distance. Full Article New_Mexico
student Illinois Directs Districts to Set Aside Federal COVID Aid for All Private School Students By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Fri, 29 May 2020 00:00:00 +0000 The state's decision indicates that U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos' push on COVID-19 and private school students is having an affect. Full Article Illinois
student Wagga Wagga students first in the state to experience new immersive learning program By www.sl.nsw.gov.au Published On :: Mon, 18 Mar 2024 23:51:18 +0000 Friday 15 March 2024 Wagga Wagga students first in the state to experience new immersive learning program. Full Article
student Christopher Gray's Scholly App Is Bringing Millions of Dollars to College Students in Need By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0000 Christopher Gray | Smithsonian Magazine’s 2016 American Ingenuity Award Winner for Youth Achievement Christopher Gray is the founder and CEO of Scholly, the groundbreaking web and mobile app that matches current or future college students who need financial support with scholarships that can help them. Scholly has been downloaded 850,000 times and has connected college students with some $50 million in scholarships. Philadelphia-based Gray, an ABC “Shark Tank” winner and recipient of a $100,000 grant from philanthropist Steve Case’s Rise of the Rest competition, sees his digital platform as a 21st-century tool for helping countless young Americans achieve their college dreams without piling on crushing debt. Full Article
student Students Stumble Upon a Message in a Bottle Written by a French Archaeologist 200 Years Ago By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 19:52:11 +0000 The mysterious missive was written by P.J. Féret, who conducted an archaeological dig at the same site in northern France in 1825 Full Article
student Nurses' union blasts health authority over lack of job offers for nursing students By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 13:14:00 EST Nurses' union president Yvette Coffey says more must be done to ensure young nurses stay in the province. Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services says work is underway to match students with job openings. Full Article News/Canada/Nfld. & Labrador
student Quebec student groups demand paid internships amid rising living costs By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 16:57:03 EST Facing soaring food prices and an escalating housing crisis, Quebec student associations are urgently calling on the provincial government to fund internships required for post-secondary training. Full Article News/Canada/Montreal
student The Student and the Spy: How One Man’s Life Was Changed by the Cambridge Five By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Jan 2017 13:00:00 +0000 An unlikely friendship with Guy Burgess, the infamous British double-agent, brought unexpected joy to Stanley Weiss Full Article
student Students in northwestern Ontario embrace a different kind of classroom outdoors By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 08:36:57 EST Since 1970, Lakehead Public Schools has operated Kingfisher Lake Outdoor Education Centre just outside of Thunder Bay, Ont. The CBC's Matt Fratpietro spent a morning with students from École Elsie MacGill Public School to learn more about the forests that surround the city. Full Article
student No stone left behind: Students honour veterans ahead of Remembrance Day By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 08:31:34 EST In honour of Remembrance Day, Students from St. Paul School visited St Andrew's Catholic Cemetery to clean headstones of veterans, a partnership with the No Stone Left Behind project. Full Article
student My first anatomy lab as a medical student made me see life in a new way By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 04:00:00 EST Medical student Samuel Bonne had read everything he could to prepare for his group's dissection of a cadaver. But after the first cut, he left with lingering questions about what it means to lead a good life and die with dignity. Full Article News/Canada/Montreal
student Program to grant 150 scholarships to Indigenous health-care students through SCO partnership By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 17:43:34 EST A new program to help fund the post-secondary education of Indigenous students in Manitoba will award 150 scholarships to train new health-care professionals. The Southern Chiefs Organization hopes this can go a long way in addressing health-care delivery and shorter life expectancy among First Nation communities. Full Article News/Canada/Manitoba
student Students become 'junior historians' for a hands-on approach to Remembrance Day learning By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 04:00:17 EST Some educators are giving history classes new relevance by teaching students to be junior historians: offering engaging entry points into Canada's past and inspiring connections to the world today. Full Article News
student Apology long overdue for U.S. Indian boarding schools, says former student By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 18:31:39 EDT A former student of federal Indian boarding schools in the U.S. says Joe Biden's rare presidential apology was long overdue. "They should have done it years ago," says 74-year-old Rosie Yellowhair. Full Article News/Indigenous
student Nursing students focus on Indigenous health in new University of Calgary course By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 14:00:00 EST A new course offered to nursing students at the University of Calgary is shining a light on the impacts of colonization on the health experiences of Indigenous peoples. Full Article News/Canada/Calgary
student Texas A&M Provides SolidWorks to 16,500 Students By www.solidworks.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 SolidWorks’ ‘Balance of Ease of Use and Powerful Capabilities’Prompts Rapid Expansion of Student Access Full Article