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Back-to-School Student Pilot Essentials
The back-to-school season is here, offering a great chance to refresh your tech and pilot supplies. Updating your gear is not just about splurging. It’s a smart way to stay safe, compliant, efficient, and well prepared for the school year ahead....

Making the Most of NYC School Parent-Teacher Conferences
What to know about parent-teacher conferences: Parent-teacher conferences are short meetings with your child’s teacher to discuss grades, behavior, and progress. It helps you support your child’s learning at home and build a strong connection with...

Students plan their future role in Alaska
You think you know what you want to do after high school. But you may not know how to acquire the education you need to get there. The University of Alaska Fairbanks Upward Bound and Teaching Through Technology Alaska programs have teamed up once...

Students to teachers: USD 501 students commit to TCALC’s Teacher Apprenticeship Program
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Local students with USD 501 signed on the dotted line to show their commitment to the Topeka Center for Advanced Learning and Careers’ (TCALC) Youth Teacher Apprenticeship Program. TCALC held a special signing ceremony on...

Take two: Oneida school district picks the plan for its high school students this fall
Oneida, NY - The Oneida school district has decided it will put its 500 high school students in the middle school for half-days. That means high school students will use Otto Shortell Middle School in the first half of the day and the middle...

School district recognizes partners in education
Ascension Parish Public Schools celebrated the success of its Partners in Education program, designed to strengthen collaboration between local businesses and schools. During the 2024-25 school year, 32 businesses served as official Partners in...

Your First Days as a New Elementary Teacher
So you have your degree, you’ve completed student teaching, and you’re about to begin your first year as an elementary school teacher. You’re on the threshold of starting one of the most important and rewarding careers out there. It can also be...

Dumas teacher’s love is health care
Tarji Russell-Chaffin, a biomedical science teacher at Dumas High School, says she avoided "going the education route" for as long as she could. Although teaching was a family tradition, she initially set her sights on a career in health care...

Shippensburg teachers show unity with planned demonstration over stalled contract
The Shippensburg Area School District and the Shippensburg Area Education Association are negotiating a new educator's contract, with salary increases as the main point of contention. Teachers are planning a walk-in to show unity.Offers from both...

WVU launches new teacher training programs amid statewide educator shortage
Dr. E. Gordon Gee President of West Virginia University | West Virginia UniversityDr. E. Gordon Gee President of West Virginia University | West Virginia University West Virginia University has introduced several new initiatives and partnerships...

GBAPS changing school day structure for freshmen students, revoking open-campus lunch
GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- The Green Bay Area Public School District is implementing a series of new changes for incoming freshmen in an effort to enhance the high school learning experience and tackle the issue of declining attendance. "We have to look...

Where NYC Students Can Get Free Homework Help and After School Tutoring
Starting a new school year can feel overwhelming for families, especially when homework starts piling up. New York City offers free tutoring and homework help for kids of all ages regardless of their immigration status. UFT Dial-A-Teacher (K–12)...
MoE lauds T&T students’ performance in CXC exams
Jesse Ramdeo Senior Reporter jesse.ramdeo@cnc3.co.tt The Ministry of Education says there have been notable improvements by local students in this year’s Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) and Caribbean Secondary...

Cost of living crisis forces students into multiple jobs
Students have no time for clubs and societies because they have to hold down multiple jobs while studying, a leading vice-chancellor has said. Professor Evelyn Welch, of the University of Bristol, said the cost of living crisis meant students...

Charlotte-Mecklenburg superintendent preparing for the first day of school
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Charlotte-Mecklenburg School District Superintendent Dr. Crystal Hill is preparing for the first day of school. She told staff back in January to make sure facilities are ready for day one of class. “There is no excuse for...

2023-24 School Year: 77% of the 258 students at Rio Vista High School not on "college track"
Of the 258 students at Rio Vista High School in Rio Vista, 198 (77%) weren’t on track for college in the 2023-24 school year, according to South DFW News' analysis of STAAR scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA). The TEA considers students...

Lakeland Elementary School: 90% of the 858 students not on "college track" in 2023-24 school year
Of the 858 students at Lakeland Elementary School in Humble, 772 (90%) weren’t on track for college in the 2023-24 school year, according to NW Houston News' analysis of STAAR scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA). The TEA considers...

The Sheffield College’s first T Level students celebrate results milestone
The Sheffield College’s first cohort of T Level students to complete their qualifications are celebrating as they prepare for the next steps of their careers. At the college, 106 second year T Level students have finished their programmes across a...

Christian teacher fired over trans student names can sue
CHICAGO - A federal appeals panel will give an Indiana teacher another chance to sue his former employer for forcing him to call his transgender students by the names listed in the school's student enrollment database, over the teacher's...

QC Students shine at CSEC; Mathematics records improvement, but overall pass rate at 32%
Queen’s College student, Jayden Adrian, secured 21 Grade Ones and 6 Grade Twos to emerge as Guyana’s top performing student at this year’s Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examinations. The QC boy told reporters this afternoon that...