Posts Tagged by Education

The Liberty University president’s comments about Donald Trump didn’t go over too well on Twitter. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

Back-to-school sales worth your time and money. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

Kindergarten is a big step. Here’s how to deal. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

Each student will receive an annual scholarship of $55,018 regardless of their financial situation. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

Backpacks, hooded sweatshirts, and even bottled water have been banned at some schools. Even seemingly innocent things like the dictionary and the game of tag have been banned. It’s not always a security measure — sometimes, it’s about protecting students’ feelings or making it harder […]

After just four days, Goodman received enough sick days from employees in his school district to cover him for one semester. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

The sponsor of the state House bill cited the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School as one of the reasons for displaying the words. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

Teachers, like anyone else, know that hindsight is 20/20. Business Insider asked teachers for the one thing they wish they knew before becoming a teacher, and more than 50 replied. Some of the most interesting responses are included below. There are quite a few steps […]

Posts on a Facebook parents group referred to the 12-year-old girl as a “half baked maggot” and a “thing.” read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

“It’s abuse, the torture, and the hell that he was put through,” the child’s mother said. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

State schools superintendent Tony Evers will challenge Walker in November’s race. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

Mykehia Curry, a student from Macon, needed help with dorm supplies. So she sent a prayer up to the sky. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

There are plenty of college rankings and ways to find out the best colleges in the US. These colleges enroll the smartest students in the country, according to SAT and ACT scores. California Institute of Technology took the top spot, followed by the Massachusetts Institute […]

1. Parents are their child’s primary role models. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

Continue to read to your child even after he or she begins to read on their own. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

Indiana’s Roncalli High School has placed Shelly Fitzgerald on paid leave after she reportedly refused to resign. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

The interpretation of the phrase as we know it today is quite different from its original meaning. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

Fiction has the power to foster empathy and change attitudes. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

Indeed, they want James to be hired. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

A new program in Florida is supposed to help victims of bullying switch to private schools. But many of these private schools don’t accept LGBTQ kids, and use historically inaccurate, bigoted curricula. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

The American diet has changed dramatically since the 1970s. The portion sizes of everything from a muffin to a slice of pizza have gotten as much as 138% bigger. Americans now eat far more chicken than they did in 1975, but less beef. And in […]

Kids with visual impairments can get loving messages with their snacks through Braille stickers and audio boxes. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

Haley Davis, 21, was inspired by Kaitlin Bennett’s rifle photo that went viral in May. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

Yet some charities opt to maintain the donor’s name despite sullied reputation. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

With the opening of LeBron James’ I Promise School, basketball’s biggest star showed how big an impact he wants his career to have off the court. The school will open with 240 at-risk children, each of them receiving free uniforms, meals, and guaranteed tuition to […]

More than 50 teachers told Business Insider how the first day of school makes them feel. Most shared some variation of “excited,” or “nervous,” and some had mixed feelings. “It’s sort of like Christmas,” said one. “It’s fun to start unwrapping each child’s personality and […]

If you were dying for a change in your email status-quo, Google recently rolled out some updates to the desktop version of its popular email client, Gmail. With the new Gmail design, you’ll find some user interface upgrades, some visual changes, and a few other […]

Laila Ali and a group of difference makers share what keeps them each giving back to their communities day after day. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

Public high schools can offer high quality academics just as much as private schools — without the tuition cost. Niche recently released its 2019 ranking of the best public high schools in America. Within this ranking are the smartest public high schools in America, which […]

By Zander Lurie, CEO, SurveyMonkey “Fewer Women Run Big Companies Than Men Named John.” Headlines like these are shameful read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

“All I did was be black,” Oumou Kanoute said. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

Just in time for back-to-school season. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

France just passed a law that bans students from using smartphones at school. There are some exceptions, like schools with students over 15 and for extracurricular activities and students with disabilities. France had already banned smartphone use during class time, but this latest ban extends […]

Attorney General Jeff Sessions is among those on the trip as part of the Federal Commission on School Safety. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

LeBron James opened his public school, the I Promise School, in Akron, Ohio, on Monday. Kids who graduate from the school and meet specific standards will qualify for a full scholarship to the University of Akron, through the LeBron James Family Foundation. James has pledged […]

The two, who remain tenured professors, said Short “contributed to the erosion of civil discourse and democratic norms.” read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

LeBron James’ new public school in Akron, Ohio, I Promise School, opens on Monday. The school was created for children at risk of falling behind and offers an infrastructure to improve education and home support. James called the project “the most important” thing he’s done […]

The story of Native Californians begins at least 10,000 years ago when people first began settling along the West Coast. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

The NBA legend is giving all students who attend the school their own bike. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

Admithub is a chatbot built for college campuses. Using Admithub students could, for example, ask a last-minute question about FASFA at 1 a.m or a question about applying for housing. Or university officials could send a message with a reminder to submit enrollment forms. Admithub […]

Betsy DeVos thinks for-profit colleges are better unregulated, California is burning (again), and there are still hundreds of kids in government detention. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

Thomas Tramaglini is accused of repeatedly pooping on the track and football field at Holmdel High School. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

The Order of St. Benedict of New Jersey is facing sexual abuse allegations from 30 people. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

And LOL to her take on her kids’ homework. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com

Someone untied the SeaQuest from its mooring, causing it ram into a dock and sustain “large scratches and scrapes,” according to a police report. read more >>> Source:: HuffingtonPost.Com