up Stress Has Risen In This Age Group More Than Any Other (M) By www.spring.org.uk Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 15:30:14 +0000 Even before the pandemic, this age group were reporting record levels of levels. → Support PsyBlog for just $5 per month. Enables access to articles marked (M) and removes ads. → Explore PsyBlog's ebooks, all written by Dr Jeremy Dean: Accept Yourself: How to feel a profound sense of warmth and self-compassion The Anxiety Plan: 42 Strategies For Worry, Phobias, OCD and Panic Spark: 17 Steps That Will Boost Your Motivation For Anything Activate: How To Find Joy Again By Changing What You Do Full Article Stress subscribers-only
up The landfill nudge shows up at a Whole Foods in Lake Forest, Illinois By nudges.org Published On :: Tue, 30 Aug 2011 21:44:21 +0000 Hat tip: Brad Bennett Full Article Blog posts garbage
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up What are the Most Effective Pick-Up Lines? Here’s What the Science Says By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Apr 2020 14:00:00 +0000 For decades, researchers have been studying the effectiveness of different kinds of pick-up lines in order to better understand the psychology of attraction. What they’ve found is that certain types of lines definitely seem to work better than others—and the results have been surprisingly consistent over the years. Full Article Relationships Research
up Crisis support for the world, one text away | Nancy Lublin By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 15:13:21 +0000 What if we could help people in crisis anytime, anywhere with a simple text message? That's the idea behind Crisis Text Line, a free 24-hour service that connects people in need with trained, volunteer crisis counselors -- "strangers helping strangers around the world, like a giant global love machine," as cofounder and CEO Nancy Lublin puts it. Learn more about their big plans to expand to four new languages, providing a third of the globe with crucial, life-saving support. (This ambitious plan is a part of the Audacious Project, TED's initiative to inspire and fund global change.) Full Article Higher Education
up Can Electricity Supercharge Your Brain? By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Dec 2017 03:08:02 +0000 A short look at the science, pros and cons behind transcranial direct stimulation, or tCDS. Full Article All Documentary General brain mental health neuroscience psychology science video
up States Gear Up to Overhaul K-12 Funding in 2020 By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Dec 2019 00:00:00 +0000 The political landscape for updating school finance systems won’t be any easier in the 2020 legislative season, despite a surging economy, state flexibility under ESSA, and single-party control in many states. Full Article Massachusetts
up Massachusetts Moves Equity to Forefront of Aspiring Superintendent Program By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2019 00:00:00 +0000 The state's "Influence 100" project includes a leadership development program that will give aspiring district leaders a hands-on opportunity to work through an equity issue in their home districts. Full Article Massachusetts
up Coronavirus Squeezes Supply of Chromebooks, iPads, and Other Digital Learning Devices By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 School districts are competing against each other for purchases of digital devices as remote learning expands to schools across the country. Full Article Massachusetts
up Coronavirus Upends After-School World By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 00:00:00 +0000 With schools shut down, social distancing in place, and parents at home, after-school programs are laying off staff and switching gears to meet families' needs. Full Article North_Carolina
up How Schools Will Overcome the 'Coronavirus Slide:' Ideas From 5 Superintendents By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 With many school buildings closed for the rest of the academic year—and more to follow—district leaders turn their attention to making up for what may be deep learning losses. Full Article Virginia
up After Okla. Historic Pay Raise, Morale Is Up—But Teacher Shortage Persists By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Aug 2018 00:00:00 +0000 Despite a $6,100 teacher pay raise this spring, school districts report that they're starting the new academic year with nearly 500 teaching vacancies. Full Article Oklahoma
up Oklahoma Lawmakers Ramp Up Security at Capitol After Teacher Protests By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 00:00:00 +0000 The increase in security was imposed by majority Republicans as a new session of the legislature opened last week. Full Article Oklahoma
up Who Shows Up for Teachers? Coalition-Building in the Era of Educator Activism By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 21 May 2019 00:00:00 +0000 "Teaching is a political act," argues teacher-turned-politician John Waldron. And it's going to take more organizing to rescue public education. Full Article Oklahoma
up Teachers, Don't Just Shut Up and Teach By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Jul 2019 00:00:00 +0000 Our political system is out of balance, and teachers must prepare the next generation to do better, argues teacher-turned-legislator John Waldron. Full Article Oklahoma
up How Schools Will Overcome the 'Coronavirus Slide:' Ideas From 5 Superintendents By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 With many school buildings closed for the rest of the academic year—and more to follow—district leaders turn their attention to making up for what may be deep learning losses. Full Article Oklahoma
up Washoe County School District names new superintendent By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-04-29T20:37:35-04:00 Full Article Education
up Groups seek injunction to stop Idaho transgender sports ban By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-01T15:33:44-04:00 Full Article Education
up Coronavirus Upends After-School World By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-06T17:06:00-04:00 With schools shut down, social distancing in place, and parents at home, after-school programs are laying off staff and switching gears to meet families' needs. Full Article Education
up Rural educator enters race for state schools superintendent By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T16:08:30-04:00 Full Article Education
up Next Up at Supreme Court: Employment Rights of Parochial School Teachers By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T15:13:00-04:00 A pair of cases being heard by the high court will likely determine whether job-discrimination laws apply to tens of thousands of teachers at religious schools. Full Article Education
up Texas Illegally Suppressed Special Education Enrollment, Ed. Dept. Finds By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Jan 2018 00:00:00 +0000 The federal office of special education programs said the state failed to ensure that students were properly evaluated for special education, as required by the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. Full Article Texas
up Measuring the Impact of Common-Core Test Disruptions in Three States By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Jun 2015 00:00:00 +0000 A Smarter Balanced testing vendor has released completion rates in three states that had serious challenges giving the common-core aligned exam. Full Article North_Dakota
up North Dakota Superintendent Calls for American Indian Curriculum By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Jul 2014 00:00:00 +0000 The new curriculum would teach all students about tribes and Indian culture in North Dakota. Full Article North_Dakota
up School Board Member's Use of Student Records Stirs Dust-Up By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0000 A little story out of Lexington, Ky., raises some big questions for K-12 districts to consider on how to handle ongoing murkiness over student privacy, open-records laws, and how candidates for school boards should best communicate with their constituents. Full Article Kentucky
up How Schools Will Overcome the 'Coronavirus Slide:' Ideas From 5 Superintendents By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 With many school buildings closed for the rest of the academic year—and more to follow—district leaders turn their attention to making up for what may be deep learning losses. Full Article Kentucky
up Alabama Board Taps Superintendents' Group Leader As Next State Chief By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Apr 2018 00:00:00 +0000 The state's last superintendent resigned under pressure after he attempted to take over Montgomery's school system and figure out a way to grade the state's schools. Full Article Alabama
up States Gear Up to Overhaul K-12 Funding in 2020 By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Dec 2019 00:00:00 +0000 The political landscape for updating school finance systems won’t be any easier in the 2020 legislative season, despite a surging economy, state flexibility under ESSA, and single-party control in many states. Full Article Maryland
up Memphis Superintendent Dorsey Hopson Leaving to Join Healthcare Company By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Nov 2018 00:00:00 +0000 Hopson became the interim superintendent in Shelby County, Tenn., in 2013 after the Memphis City School system merged with Shelby County schools. That merger then led six suburban communities to break away from the merged school system to form their own school districts. Full Article Tennessee
up Tennessee School District Prohibits Crowdfunding for Class Supplies By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Mar 2019 00:00:00 +0000 A school district in Tennessee says it no longer wants teachers to use crowdfunding websites to get extra school supplies. Full Article Tennessee
up Colorado Voters to Decide Nearly 40 Ballot Questions to Support Education By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Oct 2018 00:00:00 +0000 Dozens of Colorado school districts are asking voters next month for more funding for education through bond issues, mill levy overrides, or renewal of a city sales tax. Full Article Colorado
up Superintendent: Immigrant Students Need a Safe Harbor in School By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Aug 2019 00:00:00 +0000 In the wake of anti-immigrant violence, we must help make sure that all students feel welcomed, writes Susana Cordova. Full Article Colorado
up Washoe County School District names new superintendent By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-04-30T08:46:28-04:00 Full Article Education
up Groups seek injunction to stop Idaho transgender sports ban By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-01T16:09:04-04:00 Full Article Education
up Coronavirus Upends After-School World By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-06T18:10:57-04:00 With schools shut down, social distancing in place, and parents at home, after-school programs are laying off staff and switching gears to meet families' needs. Full Article Education
up Rural educator enters race for state schools superintendent By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T15:08:24-04:00 Full Article Education
up Next Up at Supreme Court: Employment Rights of Parochial School Teachers By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T16:52:38-04:00 A pair of cases being heard by the high court will likely determine whether job-discrimination laws apply to tens of thousands of teachers at religious schools. Full Article Education
up With a Schools Superintendent Running the State, What Lies Ahead for Wisconsin? By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Nov 2018 00:00:00 +0000 After years of shepherding the state’s K-12 system, Democrat Tony Evers will be called on to make good as governor on his pledge of more funding for K-12. Full Article Wisconsin
up Should Schools Have an N-Word Policy? Uproar Over Guard's Firing Forces Hard Questions By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0000 The firing of a black staff member for repeating the n-word while telling a black student not to use it underscores how uneasy many districts, schools, and educators are with handling the use of racist language in any context. Full Article Wisconsin
up Supreme Court to Consider Montana Religious School Tax Credit By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Jun 2019 00:00:00 +0000 The U.S. Supreme Court agreed to review a decision by Montana's highest court that struck down a tuition tax-credit program allowing tuition scholarships to benefit students at private religious schools. Full Article Montana
up In Arguments, U.S. Supreme Court Leans Toward Support for Religious School Aid By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0000 In a case from Montana, conservative justices suggested they were inclined to rule for parents who seek to reinstate a state tax credit funding scholarships for use at religious schools. Full Article Montana
up What This Superintendent Learns From Teaching a High School Course By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 00:00:00 +0000 The leader of a Montana school district spends up to two hours each day grading assignments from students in an online English credit recovery program. Full Article Montana
up What You Should Know About the Supreme Court Case the Education World Is Watching By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0000 The U.S. Supreme Court will arguments in Espinoza v. Montana Department of Revenue, a case that's been closely watched by both friends and opponent of private school vouchers and tax-credit scholarship programs. Full Article Montana
up High Court Leans Toward Support for Religious Schools By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Feb 2020 00:00:00 +0000 In a case from Montana, conservative justices suggested they were inclined to rule for parents who seek to reinstate a state tax credit funding scholarships for use at religious schools. Full Article Montana
up Newark Principals Speak Out, Get Suspended by Christie's Superintendent By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 18 Jan 2014 00:00:00 +0000 Now Newark, New Jersey, is exploding, thanks to the attempts at intimidation by Governor Christie's hand-picked superintendent of schools, Cami Anderson. Full Article New_Jersey
up Newark Group Presses on With Schools Boycott By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mon, 08 Sep 2014 00:00:00 +0000 Parents Unified for Local School Education New Jersey is calling for community-driven schools and opposes the One Newark reorganization plan. Full Article New_Jersey
up N.J. Supreme Court Rejects Gov. Christie's Motion to Replace Funding Formula By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Jan 2017 00:00:00 +0000 Gov. Christie has pushed to flatten the state's funding formula so that the state's impoverished urban districts would get the same amount of money wealthy suburban districts get. Full Article New_Jersey
up How Schools Will Overcome the 'Coronavirus Slide:' Ideas From 5 Superintendents By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 With many school buildings closed for the rest of the academic year—and more to follow—district leaders turn their attention to making up for what may be deep learning losses. Full Article New_Jersey
up Straight Up Conversation: A Community College and a University Rolled Into One By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0000 Utah Valley University offers career and technical education, associate degrees, bachelor's degrees, and master's degrees under one roof, all for the average out-of-pocket tuition of $1,700. Full Article Utah
up Pennsylvania Supreme Court Orders School Funding Trial By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Sep 2017 00:00:00 +0000 Six school systems, the Pennsylvania Association of Rural and Small Schools, and the NAACP Pennsylvania State Conference want to change the state's school-funding system, which allows for wide spending gaps between low- and high-income districts. Full Article Pennsylvania