High school students in Colorado have protested the use of standardized tests.
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The opt-out movement caught on heavily in Colorado in the late 2010s. A group of education scholars is exploring the reasons why.
“Goodbye” is the name of a new PSA that seeks to show the impact of gun violence.
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The US attorney for the District of Maryland recently released a PSA to help stem the tide of violence in the state. But will it work?
Teachers had more negative comments about Black boys than they did about other groups.
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Teachers use tougher language when describing the misbehavior of Black children, new research shows.
New research found that a 2001 Texas policy has reduced teachers’ wages.
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Researchers found that lowering restrictions for new teachers had some unintended consequences.
When public school counselors are in short supply, should chaplains be allowed to fill the gap?
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Recent Supreme Court decisions have signaled a shift in how the country’s highest court interprets the limits on religion in schools.
Characters in books can teach lessons about addiction.
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This course beckons students to examine how alcoholic beverages are portrayed in books by American authors.
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Brave thinking is needed to solve the problems with childcare.
Football is among the largest employers in Ghana.
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Most Ghanaian footballers have poor levels of financial literacy and financial behaviour.
A player in Fortnite visiting the Holocaust museum and learning about the Jews of Tunisia.
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It might seem odd but it’s not the first museum in a video game or metaverse.
According to the U.S. Department of Education, 54% of adult Americans read below the sixth grade level.
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Low levels of literacy cost the US more than $2 trillion every year.
The quest for space dominance has long sparked discussions about the quality of American education.
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Policymakers and others often invoke the 1957 Russian launch of sputnik when trying to spark a discussion about education reform. A rhetoric scholar examines how often they succeed.
Schools have more to manage than just their educational strategies.
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For students to learn in a safe, healthy environment, school administrators must deal with a myriad of potential environmental contaminants, from allergens to cockroaches.
Akan folklore places emphasis on symbols and their meanings.
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Incorporating Akan folklore in the curriculum will promote quality and lifelong education in Ghana.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy debate the finer points.
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With Donald Trump absent again, Republican presidential hopefuls took potshots at each other but agreed that Bidenomics isn’t cutting it.
Music education has evolved and now includes more popular music genres, such as hip-hop.
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Modern music education is giving students more and more opportunities to create their own tracks.
UC Davis students learn the fundamentals of both engineering and brewing coffee.
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In an engineering course at UC Davis, students learn all the nuances that go into brewing ‘a truly excellent cup of coffee.’
Asking if computers will be more intelligent than humans distracts us from grasping the underlying ethical problem with the humans who create and use them.
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Humanity is the only species on earth for whom intelligence is also an ethical liability.
Suicide was recently decriminalised in Ghana.
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Suicide in Ghana is regarded as taboo for most families.
Teamwork is a common theme among the growing number of board games that deal with climate change.
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While most board games are designed for one person to win, climate change games are about saving the world.
Cicero defined ‘liberal arts’ in a book he wrote about rhetoric in a republic.
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When people hear the term ‘liberal arts,’ it may sound like a phrase with political overtones. A scholar of literature explains why that’s wrong and takes a closer look at its origin and meaning.