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I can't stand it. Two districts where I sub-teach have no Libraries. 5 no_hypocrisy Oct 19 Thursday 16 612
Segregation Academies Across the South Are Getting Millions in Taxpayer Dollars 4 Jilly_in_VA Monday Tuesday 2 318
I was supposed to have an appt with my college advisor this morning... 3 FirstLight Nov 6 Nov 6 16 278
Another Kentucky school district warned by attorney general not to campaign against Amendment 2 2 Eugene Oct 4 Oct 4 10 735
SPECIAL: Unsilencing the University of Southern California - Current Failures and Past Scandals 2 ellisonz Sep 30 Sep 30 2 365
High Schools can get the Financial Times for Free 0 AndyTiedye Sep 24 Sep 24 1 284
Meet the Woman Who Revolutionized Computer Science 1 usonian Aug 2024 Sep 3 5 478
Alabama anti-DEI law shuts Black Student Union office, queer resource center at flagship university 4 Eugene Aug 31 Sep 3 8 757
Caltech's latest STEM breakthrough: Most of its new students are women 1 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 30 Aug 30 4 343
I posted to the Labor group, but I'm a new union member who just found out she's also 1 GPV Aug 26 Aug 26 4 703
'A Womanless History': The Importance of Including Women in the Historical Narrative 0 niyad Aug 26 Aug 26 8 335
Funny examples of the limitations of phonics 5 Mosby Aug 2024 Aug 2024 13 663
'The fever is breaking': DeSantis-backed school board candidates fall short in Florida 0 peppertree Aug 2024 Aug 2024 4 615
Is anyone a STEM professor? 0 redstatebluegirl Aug 2024 Aug 2024 0 407
In 1963, I was in Kindergarten. 4 no_hypocrisy Aug 2024 Aug 2024 19 661
Nick Cave explains what abused students taught me in school. 0 CoopersDad Aug 2024 Aug 2024 6 656
ED: Higher Education: US Colleges Cutting Majors, Slashing Programs after Years of Putting It Off 📚 0 appalachiablue Aug 2024 Aug 2024 0 383
Data shows 1 out of 4 kids sent home from TN public schools are disabled 6 Jilly_in_VA Aug 2024 Aug 2024 6 637
The science section of the ACT exam will now be optional 8 sl8 Jul 2024 Aug 2024 7 699
Over 1,500 teachers rally at 10th Education International Congress against right-wing attacks on public education 0 peppertree Aug 2024 Aug 2024 4 426
Organizers expect enough signatures to ask Nebraska voters to repeal private school funding law 1 Eugene Jul 2024 Jul 2024 4 450
GOOD news, both of my daughters are great teachers, 4 elleng Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 548
Everyone talks about peace but no one educates for peace. 1 elleng Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 339
Colorado's outdoor preschools trade chalkboards and desks for crawdads and mud 0 Jilly_in_VA Jul 2024 Jul 2024 1 343
Birthday! 0 elleng Jul 2024 Jul 2024 7 356
Sanders Warns Absurd Low Pay Fueling Pub. Ed. Teacher Crisis, No.1 Reason Teachers Leave 4 appalachiablue Jun 2024 Jun 2024 19 590
Back to school (for my DAUGHTER!,) 4 elleng Jun 2024 Jun 2024 6 396
AI is making children dumb as ****. 2 usonian Jun 2024 Jun 2024 7 771
Grand Daughter graduates from NURSERY school! 3 elleng Jun 2024 Jun 2024 10 539
Columbia Law Review Board tried to stop publication of article by Palestinian human rights lawyer 1 cbabe Jun 2024 Jun 2024 1 486

Education Continued...

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Florida Leads the Nation in Destroying Public Education 📚 1 appalachiablue Jun 2024 Jun 2024 7 619
Organic cheese and free lunch for all: what the US can learn from other nations about better school meals 6 Jilly_in_VA Jun 2024 Jun 2024 7 525
K-12 Schools in New Jersey Are Becoming a Battlefield Over Palestine Advocacy 0 cbabe May 2024 May 2024 4 579
Illinois Changed Sub Rules, To My Benefit 1 ProfessorGAC May 2024 May 2024 8 577
Massachusetts Senate weighs tuition-free community college plan 1 Eugene May 2024 May 2024 2 476
New research finds children perform better at handwriting than typing despite screen time - ABC News (Australia) 1 TexasTowelie May 2024 May 2024 2 734
Want to show teachers appreciation? This top school gives them more freedom 4 Jilly_in_VA May 2024 May 2024 4 979
Yale will again require standardized test scores for admission 1 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2024 May 2024 3 1469
Argentina's Mileise: University chancellors warn Milei that money will only last until May 1 peppertree Apr 2024 Apr 2024 2 1038
Why are kids being forced to eat lunch in silence? 23 Jilly_in_VA Apr 2024 Apr 2024 27 2415
Sometimes you have to put aside the BF Skinner behavioral modification 20 no_hypocrisy Apr 2024 Apr 2024 44 2879
Response to right wing uncles rant- loan forgiveness 3 wss2001 Apr 2024 Apr 2024 25 1925
Governor threatens scholarships after LSU women miss anthem at NCAA tournament 7 Eugene Apr 2024 Apr 2024 1 1461
Students with disabilities more likely to be snared by subjective school discipline rules 1 Jilly_in_VA Apr 2024 Apr 2024 2 1368
My AI Fail of The Day 3 MedRxx Mar 2024 Mar 2024 1 1533
Paxton sues 2 more TX school districts, Huffman, Aledo ISDs, for illegal electioneering 2 Eugene Mar 2024 Mar 2024 2 1463
North Carolina schools chief loses primary to home-schooling parent critical of 'radical agendas' 1 Eugene Mar 2024 Mar 2024 5 1479
Llano County, TX: Former librarian sues Texas county, alleges she was fired for refusing to remove books 2 Eugene Mar 2024 Mar 2024 9 1370
Library cuts and teachers quitting: Texas's takeover of Houston schools 3 Eugene Mar 2024 Mar 2024 8 1466
Utah House kills bill banning LGBTQ+ Pride flags and political views from classrooms 2 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 3 1296
Indiana Ed Parent Portal, Report 'Woke' Educators, 'Socialist Indoctrination.' Teacher Privacy, Safety 14 appalachiablue Feb 2024 Feb 2024 6 1517
Colorado teens earn first-ever cornhole college scholarships - NewsNation 4 TexasTowelie Feb 2024 Feb 2024 1 1316
War Against Schools, Critical Thinking: Thom Hartmann 📚 4 appalachiablue Nov 2023 Feb 2024 11 1749
Two students may have stopped a school board from saying Christian prayers at meetings (Livestream) - Friendly Atheist 6 ihaveaquestion Feb 2024 Feb 2024 19 1940
Georgia GOP senators seek to ban sexually explicit books from school libraries, reduce sex education (and more) 4 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 1590
Local HS Adjusting Science Curriculum 6 ProfessorGAC Feb 2024 Feb 2024 5 1362
Most veterinarians are white. A new program plans to train Black vets. 7 Jilly_in_VA Feb 2024 Feb 2024 4 2236
The dumbing down has been working all too well 7 Attilatheblond Feb 2024 Feb 2024 13 1729
Utah governor approves censure of school board member who questioned a student's gender 1 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 4 1307
14Yr Old Makes History, Youngest University Student in Jamaica, Accepted at 13, Educator Parents 0 appalachiablue Feb 2024 Feb 2024 8 1460

Education Continued...

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New York City schools went online instead of calling a snow day. It didn't go well 1 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 0 1379
Teens' math, reading in unprecedented decline, says OECD - Reuters 8 TexasTowelie Dec 2023 Jan 2024 4 2001
What Happens When A School Bans Smartphones - A Complete Transformation 11 appalachiablue Jan 2024 Jan 2024 36 3425
Oligarchs expect universities to produce more oligarchs. 0 SarahD Jan 2024 Jan 2024 6 1365
Oklahoma asks teachers to return up to $50,000 in bonuses the state says were paid in error 2 Eugene Jan 2024 Jan 2024 7 1581
Ron DeSantis condemned as Florida removes sociology as core college class 3 Eugene Jan 2024 Jan 2024 4 1606
Yale, Duke and Columbia Among Elite Schools to Settle in Price-Fixing Case 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2024 Jan 2024 1 1389
'I'm not safe here': Schools ignore federal rules on restraint and seclusion 0 Jilly_in_VA Jan 2024 Jan 2024 7 1848
In Florida, New School Laws Have an Unintended Consequence: Bureaucracy 4 Eugene Jan 2024 Jan 2024 5 1558
DeSantis says Florida will welcome Jewish students who want to transfer with 'open arms' 8 Eugene Jan 2024 Jan 2024 0 2056
Harvard Early Applications Take a Dive 4 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2023 Jan 2024 3 1670
Unschooled: The PragerU Curriculum Meet the Press Reports 2 ihaveaquestion Jan 2024 Jan 2024 7 2101
Leonard Leo Allies Lead Effort to Establish Publicly Funded Religious School 0 appalachiablue Dec 2023 Dec 2023 5 2216
UW-LaCrosse Chancellor Fired After Appearing in Adult Videos 4 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 1855
Why Small US Colleges Are Struggling Financially - Bloomberg Television 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2023 Dec 2023 8 2028
Students at now-closed Connecticut nursing school sue state officials, say they've made things worse 0 Eugene Dec 2023 Dec 2023 1 2182
A school where students can be 'unapologetically Indigenous' 6 elleng Dec 2023 Dec 2023 10 1640
How a true believer's flawed research helped legitimize home schooling 1 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2023 Dec 2023 5 2687
Wisconsin university system reaches deal with Republicans that would scale back diversity positions 4 Eugene Dec 2023 Dec 2023 6 6609
Critics pan planned $450M Nebraska football stadium renovation as academic programs face cuts 3 Eugene Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 1949
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