Posts Tagged by Education
West Virginia Teachers Announce Another Statewide Strike
| 02/19/2019 | Posted by BusinessMediaguide.Com under General World News |
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Republican lawmakers are seeking to create charter schools, a move many teachers see as retaliation for their previous walkout. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com
Video Shows Alleged Attack On Utah Man Who Is Asked If He’s Gay
| 02/19/2019 | Posted by BusinessMediaguide.Com under General World News |
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Salt Lake City police said they’ve “made contact” with a suspect and are treating the incident as a hate crime. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com
The 34 colleges that produced the most US presidents
| 02/18/2019 | Posted by BusinessMediaguide.Com under General World News |
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Some colleges have a pretty decent track record when it comes to producing presidential alumni. Harvard University, Princeton University, Yale University, the College of William & Mary, West Point, and the University of Pennsylvania have all taught more than one student that went on to […]
Most Americans Can’t Pass A Citizenship Test On Basic History Questions
| 02/18/2019 | Posted by BusinessMediaguide.Com under General World News |
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A survey found that in only one state could more than 50 percent pass the exam. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com
Transgender YouTube Personality Furry Potato Shot Outside Los Angeles Synagogue
| 02/15/2019 | Posted by BusinessMediaguide.Com under General World News |
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It’s unclear what triggered the confrontation. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com
10 strategies proposed to stop shootings in America, and how likely they are to work
| 02/14/2019 | Posted by BusinessMediaguide.Com under General World News |
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The US makes up less than 5% of the world’s population but has 31% of the world’s mass shooters. Lawmakers and interest groups are often at odds on policies to curb mass shootings, suggesting strategies varying from increased mental health evaluations to arming teachers. On […]
The group that makes the SAT pinpointed the 2 most important skills for students to learn for future success
| 02/14/2019 | Posted by BusinessMediaguide.Com under General World News |
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Leaders from the College Board — the nonprofit that runs the SAT exam — said the ability to master computer science and the US Constitution were the two most important skills for students to prepare for future success. The nonprofit has revamped the SAT and […]
Parkland Classmates, Parents Remember Shooting Victims On 1-Year Anniversary
| 02/14/2019 | Posted by BusinessMediaguide.Com under General World News |
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“I love you forever and miss you every second of every day,” tweeted the father of slain 14-year-old Jaime Guttenberg. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com
Florida Revives Push To Arm Teachers Amid Parkland Shooting Anniversary
| 02/14/2019 | Posted by BusinessMediaguide.Com under General World News |
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A bill working its way through the Florida Senate would let teachers with permits bring their weapons to school. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com
Investigation Initiated By Diocese Claims To Exonerate Covington Catholic School Boys
| 02/14/2019 | Posted by BusinessMediaguide.Com under General World News |
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Covington’s Bishop Roger Foys says the Kentucky teens’ reaction to the confrontation at the Lincoln Memorial was “laudatory.” read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com
How to graft fruit trees … (Video)
| 02/13/2019 | Posted by BusinessMediaguide.Com under General World News |
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Grafting apple trees … Fruit tree grafting works, techniques & methods … how to graft apple trees … tongue grafting method … whip grafting … easy grafting plants … tree grafting tips …
What Howard Schultz Means When He Says He Grew Up In The Projects
| 02/13/2019 | Posted by BusinessMediaguide.Com under General World News |
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“To say he came from nothing, it is very disingenuous,” says a former neighbor. But the rags-to-riches tale appears to suit the billionaire with political aspirations. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com
What Howard Schultz Means When He Says He Grew Up In The Projects
| 02/13/2019 | Posted by BusinessMediaguide.Com under General World News |
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“To say he came from nothing, it is very disingenuous,” says a former neighbor. But the rags-to-riches tale appears to suit the billionaire with political aspirations. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com
Inside ‘Sesame Street’ And Its Mission To Raise Resilient Kids
| 02/12/2019 | Posted by BusinessMediaguide.Com under General World News |
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The beloved show celebrates 50 years in 2019. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com
Don Jr. Gets An ‘F’ On Twitter After Slamming ‘Loser Teachers’ At Campaign Event
| 02/12/2019 | Posted by BusinessMediaguide.Com under General World News |
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The president’s son claims teachers are “indoctrinating” children in socialism “from birth.” read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com
Florida School Hires Combat Veterans To Patrol Campus To Prevent Mass Shootings
| 02/12/2019 | Posted by BusinessMediaguide.Com under General World News |
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The Manatee School for the Arts in Palmetto decided to hire its guards as a reaction to the Parkland shooting last February. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com
Denver Teachers Plan To Go On Strike For The First Time In 25 Years
| 02/11/2019 | Posted by BusinessMediaguide.Com under General World News |
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The teachers union announced its decision to strike after failed negotiations with the school district over base pay. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com
2018 Was A Banner Year For Strikes
| 02/09/2019 | Posted by BusinessMediaguide.Com under General World News |
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After years of weak bargaining power, U.S. workers finally went on strike in massive numbers. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com
How My Religious Education Stalled My Career Potential
| 02/08/2019 | Posted by BusinessMediaguide.Com under General World News |
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Yeshivas are garnering media attention because some of their graduates are blasting them for focusing primarily on Jewish studies and not teaching basic math and literacy skills. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com
Virginia State Senator Tommy Norment Edited Yearbook With Blackface, Slurs
| 02/07/2019 | Posted by BusinessMediaguide.Com under General World News |
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The Republican Senate majority leader oversaw the Virginia Military Institute’s racist yearbook in 1968. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com
Trump Praises Karen Pence For Teaching Job After LGBTQ Backlash
| 02/07/2019 | Posted by BusinessMediaguide.Com under General World News |
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Pence teaches art at a school that bans LGBTQ students and teachers. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com
West Virginia Teachers Might Go On Strike Again
| 02/06/2019 | Posted by BusinessMediaguide.Com under General World News |
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Union leaders say a state Senate plan to create charter schools is retaliation for last year’s groundbreaking walkout. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com
Beyoncé’s Black History Month Collage Teaches Us A Powerful Lesson
| 02/05/2019 | Posted by BusinessMediaguide.Com under General World News |
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Queen Bey is honoring black icons you didn’t learn about in school. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com
The 50 most underrated colleges in America
| 02/05/2019 | Posted by BusinessMediaguide.Com under General World News |
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There are many wonderful colleges and universities in the US that are sometimes overlooked in major rankings. College preparation and admissions consulting firm CollegeVine identified 50 colleges that offer great educational and career opportunities but don’t always appear at the top of traditional lists. Binghamton […]
This Period Board Game Aims To De-Stigmatize Menstruation
| 02/05/2019 | Posted by BusinessMediaguide.Com under General World News |
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“The Period Game” is geared toward young people of all genders. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com
How To Turn Off The TV Without Causing A Meltdown
| 02/04/2019 | Posted by BusinessMediaguide.Com under General World News |
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Here’s a handy guide for parents to limit their children’s screen time. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com
Superintendent Quits After Arrest For Allegedly Using Her Insurance To Help Sick Student
| 02/04/2019 | Posted by BusinessMediaguide.Com under General World News |
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Casey Smitherman, who was charged with insurance fraud and identity theft, said she was resigning to prevent further negative attention. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com
45 Funny Tweets About Screen Time From Parents Who Are Honest About It
| 02/04/2019 | Posted by BusinessMediaguide.Com under General World News |
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“Sure, I could parent without screen time. I could also churn my own butter, but let’s not get crazy here.” read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com
Join 30 million students who are using this online learning platform — for as little as $10.99
| 02/01/2019 | Posted by BusinessMediaguide.Com under General World News |
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For more than 30 million students around the world, the future of learning has arrived — and it costs as little as $10.99. Udemy, a global marketplace for learning and teaching online, just hit the 30 million student mark. While that’s an impressive feat all […]
Let This February Be A Reminder That Black History Built This
| 02/01/2019 | Posted by BusinessMediaguide.Com under General World News |
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Without black history, there would be no American history. Period. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com
A Town Branded By Hate Crime Boosts School Programs For Immigrants
| 02/01/2019 | Posted by BusinessMediaguide.Com under General World News |
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Located in a county beset by MS-13 violence, the Patchogue-Medford school district has revamped bilingual education and staffing. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com
Betsy DeVos Loves To Tell This Teacher’s Story. But He Says She Got It All Wrong.
| 01/31/2019 | Posted by BusinessMediaguide.Com under General World News |
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“Honestly, it makes me mad as hell. It makes me want to fight harder,” says educator Jed Dearybury. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com
For college-educated musicians, student debt is more than a burden — it’s a career life sentence
| 01/31/2019 | Posted by BusinessMediaguide.Com under General World News |
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Musicians who take out student loans to pay for a college education often struggle to find a financially feasible way to follow their passion. In addition to student debt, the high costs associated with being a musician prohibit many from pursuing a full-time career in […]
These Are The Most Popular Baby Names In The Northeast
| 01/31/2019 | Posted by BusinessMediaguide.Com under General World News |
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The top names for boys and girls vary by U.S. region. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com
Going To School Is A Struggle When Your Family Is Hiding From ICE
| 01/30/2019 | Posted by BusinessMediaguide.Com under General World News |
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“At my age I’m supposed to make friends and have a good high school life. Not being able to do that really hurts.” read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com
Will States Find Enough Money This Year To Prevent Teacher Walkouts?
| 01/30/2019 | Posted by BusinessMediaguide.Com under General World News |
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“The system is messed up.” read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com
A Texas School District Is Helping Immigrants Facing Deportation. Here’s Why.
| 01/30/2019 | Posted by BusinessMediaguide.Com under General World News |
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“Each school district has to do what fits their community. I’m doing what I feel fits the Honey Grove community,” said Superintendent Todd Morrison. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com
People Question Trump’s Biblical Literacy After He Touts Bible Classes
| 01/29/2019 | Posted by BusinessMediaguide.Com under General World News |
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Critics on Twitter thought the president should expand his own grasp of Scripture on immigrants, the sick and the poor. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com
Students Stun Teacher With Powerful Message Of Love Before He Marries Husband
| 01/29/2019 | Posted by BusinessMediaguide.Com under General World News |
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Christopher Landis of Hingham, Massachusetts, was moved to tears when middle schoolers serenaded him with “All You Need Is Love.” read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com
Latin America’s First School For Transgender Kids Is Thriving
| 01/25/2019 | Posted by BusinessMediaguide.Com under General World News |
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Founded by the Selenna Foundation in 2017, the Chilean school’s enrollment has grown from the five students to 22. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com
5 easy ways to learn a foreign language as an adult
| 01/25/2019 | Posted by BusinessMediaguide.Com under General World News |
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Learning a foreign language as an adult is challenging, but there are ways you can easily enhance the process. Here are five strategies you can employ to help you learn a new language more efficiently. You’ve likely heard that learning a new language is easier […]
How To Stop Your Babysitter From Sexting And Tweeting On The Job
| 01/25/2019 | Posted by BusinessMediaguide.Com under General World News |
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Here’s a list of good digital rules to follow. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com
To Advance Diversity & Inclusion, CEOs Must Choose Cooperation Over Competition
| 01/24/2019 | Posted by BusinessMediaguide.Com under General World News |
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Moving the needle calls for working together. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com
‘Period Parties’ Are Smashing The Stigma Of Menstruation
| 01/24/2019 | Posted by BusinessMediaguide.Com under General World News |
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Many parents are throwing menarche celebrations for their daughters. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com
Trump’s Shutdown Has Led To A ‘Slow Strangling’ Of American Science
| 01/23/2019 | Posted by BusinessMediaguide.Com under General World News |
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The longest government shutdown in history has kept the National Science Foundation from divvying out grants that were worth nearly $122 million in the same period last year. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com
