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Police use video to warn Tokyo elementary school students about shady part-time jobs
The Mainichi
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Students at Kaishin Daisan Elementary School view an educational video produced by the school in collaboration with Nerima Police Station, in Tokyo's Nerima Ward on July 7, 2025. (Mainichi/Yuka Asahina) TOKYO -- The police held a class at Kaishin...
School consolidation plans move forward
The Chronicle - Connecticut
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WINDHAM — Windham Public Schools continues to move forward with its consolidation plans as the Ad Hoc Elementary School Consolidation committee is set to meet. The next Board of Education meeting, scheduled for Wednesday, will include a discussion...
Students deserve education freedom. Charter schools offer that.Kelly Garcia
Pensacola News Journal - Florida
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This 2025 legislative session, Florida lawmakers demonstrated their commitment to providing high-quality education options for all students. After an extended legislative session, the legislature passed a bill making it easier for high-performing...
School Celebrates British-Indian Patron After Decade of Quiet Support
This Day
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July 9, 2025
It was an atmosphere of fun and excitement for students, staff and parents of Elect Intellectual Schools, Ikotun, Lagos, during its annual inter-house sports competition. This year’s edition was dedicated to the grand patron of the school, Mr....
Studying abroad isn't just about degrees: 5 important things students often forget to plan for
The Times of India
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For many students, getting an acceptance letter from a university abroad marks a milestone that feels both thrilling and hard-earned. It is the result of months of entrance exams, essay writing, paperwork and late-night research. The excitement is...
Teacher recruitment goals ‘lack coherent plan’
Personnel Today
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July 9, 2025
The Department for Education ‘lacks a coherent plan’ to meet the teacher recruitment goals pledged by the government. According to the Public Accounts Committee, the government’s promise to recruit 6,500 new teachers by 2029 is not backed up by...
Study to monitor fireworks’ effect on Tahoe upended when fireworks-laden barge sinks
The Nevada Independent
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July 9, 2025
An isolated storm that caused large quantities of unexploded fireworks to spill into Lake Tahoe has derailed what was expected to be the most comprehensive modern study examining the effects of fireworks shows on the famed lake. Clean Up The Lake,...
Student who bounced from job to job finds calling after injury
TeessideLive
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July 9, 2025
A woman who bounced from job to job after leaving college has found her calling after suffering an injury. After more than a decade away from the classroom Gemma Eddy, 32, enrolled at Darlington College after suffering injuries to her hip and...
Study says spirited EV driving boosts battery life
DRIVEN Car Guide
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Stanford researchers found that dynamic driving patterns can extend EV battery lifespan by up to 38%. Regenerative braking, variable loads outperformed steady highway driving in long-term battery health. Rsearch tested 92 commercial cells across...
Taunton School students earn top honours in national biology competition
Somerset County Gazette
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Year Nine pupils Elena and Lucie placed in the top five per cent nationally out of 42,000 entrants in the competition. Caro Wedgwood, head of biology at Taunton School, said: "It is always wonderful to see our students show such breadth, depth and...
Taunton School celebrates strong IB results and top scores
SomersetLive
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July 9, 2025
Taunton School students are celebrating academic success after achieving a 96% pass rate in their International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) results released on Sunday, July 6. Among the top performers were Lily B, Anya T and Amelie O,...
AI helps improve academic performance: Study
Gulf Today
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July 9, 2025
A new study through a personalized AI-powered robot to interact with students has revealed the positive impact of integrating artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics into education at elementary school level. The groundbreaking project was led...
The Nation’s Largest Teachers Union Takes on Trump With a Slew of Anti-MAGA Resolutions
The New York Sun
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July 9, 2025
The largest teachers union in the country recently passed a set of resolutions that read closer to an anti-MAGA manifesto than a teaching handbook. The controversial provisions were shared online by school choice campaigner, Corey DeAngelis, who...
PMC Teachers Ring Alarm Bells Over Pending Promotions, Pay, and Poor School Infr...
Pune Mirror
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July 9, 2025
Teachers gathered in protest in front of Pune Municipal Corporation’s education department office by ringing a bell, reminding the administration of the pending issues, including transfers, promotions, and retirement pay of teachers in PMC...
LG approves extension of part-time vocational teachers
The Hans India
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July 9, 2025
New Delhi: In a major relief to hundreds of part-time vocational teachers, Lieutenant Governor V.K. Saxena has approved the continuation of their services in Delhi government and government-aided schools until March 31, 2026. The decision puts an...
Infrapatellar Fat Pad Stiffness Linked to Severe Knee Osteoarthritis Symptoms: Study
Medical Dialogues
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July 8, 2025
A new study published in Clinical Rheumatology has found that higher stiffness of the infrapatellar fat pad (IFP) is highly correlated with more extreme knee osteoarthritis (OA) symptoms, indicating that IFP stiffness may be a key marker to...
Preserving the power of drawing: 25 years of the Royal Drawing School
ART UK
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2025 sees the Royal Drawing School celebrate its 25th anniversary. An important institution in the British canon of art academia, the school supports the medium of drawing by providing students with resources, high-quality teaching and career...
Microsoft, OpenAI, and Anthropic partner with AFT to train thousands of teachers to use AI
The Times of India
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In a major push to reshape the future of education, tech giants Microsoft, OpenAI, and Anthropic have joined forces with two major U.S. teachers’ unions to launch a $23 million initiative aimed at training 400,000 K–12 teachers to effectively use...
‘It’s painful’: Berkshire schools scramble as federal freeze threatens student programs
The Berkshire Eagle - Massachusetts
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July 9, 2025
Summer learning programs in Pittsfield and North Adams are still running — for now — despite a sudden freeze of billions in federal education dollars that leaves the future of these after-school and summer services in limbo. The 21st Century...
US largest teachers' union cuts ties with pro-Israel ADL
The New Arab
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July 9, 2025
The American teachers' union, the National Education Association (NEA), has voted to cut institutional ties with the pro-Israel Anti-Defamation League (ADL). During a resolution passed during the NEA's annual representative assembly, members...