Education
Education Dept. Reverses Plan to Cut Rural School Funding
The reversal, which followed a bipartisan backlash, will last for only a year unless Congress permanently changes the program’s eligibility ……….Read More
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American Federation of Teachers Closes In on Presidential Endorsement
The powerful American Federation of Teachers narrowed the field of Democratic candidates it is considering for an endorsement as it…..Read More
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A New York education official was arrested on child pornography charges in Wisconsin
A New York City education official is facing child pornography charges after federal officials say he planned to meet with an undercover agent he thought was a 14-year-old boy.David A. Hay, 39, was arrested December […]
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New Kind of Student Loan Gains Major Support. Is There a Downside?
Income-share agreements, promoted by Betsy DeVos and Silicon Valley, may wind up merely shifting the payment burden from some students….Click Here
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Schools Fear Deportation of DACA Recipient Teachers
IF THE SUPREME COURT rules in favor of the Trump administration, the future for teachers like Vicente Rodriguez and some 660,000 immigrants brought to the U.S. illegally as children, would be in…..Click Here
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NC State Education Awarded $2.5M in Research Funding August-October, 2019
Faculty and researchers at the NC State College of Education, including its Friday Institute for Educational Innovation, were awarded $2,467,124 to support ….Read More
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Hong Kong protests: Students boycott class on first day back
Thousands of secondary school and university students have boycotted classes in Hong Kong, in the latest pro-democracy protests. Organisers say 10,000 pupils from 200 secondary schools did not turn up for the first day for […]
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Packed lunches not a right in Italian schools, court rules
Parents have reacted angrily to a decision by Italy’s top court which states that the right to eat packed lunches in schools is not “unconditional.” Italy’s Supreme Court said schools should have the autonomy to […]
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Private college goes bust and will stop teaching
GSM London, one of the biggest private higher education providers in England, has gone into administration – and will stop teaching students in September. The college says it has not been able to “recruit and […]
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Harsh reality of education in Malaysia
I WAS brought up with the belief that education is a powerful tool to uplift people from poverty. As education does not come cheap in Malaysia, every hopeful student endeavours hard to achieve academic excellence […]