Today: July 27, 2024
Today: July 27, 2024

Education

Business|Education

Darren Walker, president of Ford Foundation, will step down by the end of 2025

Darren Walker, the president of the Ford Foundation, will step down from his role by the end of 2025

Darren Walker, president of Ford Foundation, will step down by the end of 2025
Education|Opinion|Political

Harris campaign begins to conduct outreach to youth organizations to win over young voters

Harris campaign begins to conduct outreach to youth organizations to win over young voters

Harris campaign begins to conduct outreach to youth organizations to win over young voters
Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Technology

5 strategies for families to ensure children are safe online, according to a new White House report

5 strategies for families to ensure children are safe online, according to a new White House report

5 strategies for families to ensure children are safe online, according to a new White House report
Arts|Education|Entertainment

Adaptation of Colson Whitehead’s ‘Nickel Boys’ to open New York Film Festival this fall

“Nickel Boys,” an adaptation of Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, will open the 62nd New York Film Festival in September, organizers said Monday

Adaptation of Colson Whitehead’s ‘Nickel Boys’ to open New York Film Festival this fall
Asia|Crime|Education

A top Chinese university fires a professor after a student accused him of sexual harassment

A top Chinese university has fired a professor a day after a graduate student accused him of sexual harassment and posted recordings online as evidence

A top Chinese university fires a professor after a student accused him of sexual harassment
Asia|Business|Education

India ed-tech firm Byju's founder faces reckoning as startup implodes

Byju Raveendran, an Indian mathematics whiz who soared from teacher to startup billionaire before his education-technology company imploded this year, now faces

India ed-tech firm Byju's founder faces reckoning as startup implodes
Education|Health

Children ingest water beads at daycare; get medical treatment

Children ingest water beads at daycare; get medical treatment

Children ingest water beads at daycare; get medical treatment
Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle

11-year-old boy hosts flea market fundraiser to support community

11-year-old boy hosts flea market fundraiser to support community

11-year-old boy hosts flea market fundraiser to support community
Asia|Education

Myanmar's civil war has seen a devastating increase in attacks on schools, researchers say

A group that monitors armed conflict in Myanmar says an intensification of fighting in the Southeast Asian nation's civil war has resulted in a sharp increase in destructive attacks on schools

Myanmar's civil war has seen a devastating increase in attacks on schools, researchers say
Crime|Education

Former preschool teacher sentenced to 3 years of probation for child abuse

Former preschool teacher sentenced to 3 years of probation for child abuse

Former preschool teacher sentenced to 3 years of probation for child abuse
Education|Sports

NFL lineman Jon Feliciano hosts back-to-school drive in Davie, donating 400 backpacks full of supplies

NFL lineman Jon Feliciano hosts back-to-school drive in Davie, donating 400 backpacks full of supplies

NFL lineman Jon Feliciano hosts back-to-school drive in Davie, donating 400 backpacks full of supplies
Education

Universal Charter Schools program aims to grow their own teachers amid staffing shortage

Universal Charter Schools program aims to grow their own teachers amid staffing shortage

Universal Charter Schools program aims to grow their own teachers amid staffing shortage
Education|Sports

Alabama honors retired coach with Nick Saban Field at Bryant-Denny Stadium

Alabama approved naming its football field at Bryant-Denny Stadium in September, when Nick Saban Field will be formally recognized in Tuscaloosa.

Alabama honors retired coach with Nick Saban Field at Bryant-Denny Stadium
Education|Opinion|Political

Ten Commandments won't go in some Louisiana classrooms until at least November as lawsuit plays out

Louisiana has agreed to delay implementing a requirement that the Ten Commandments be placed in all of the state’s public school classrooms, at least until November

Ten Commandments won't go in some Louisiana classrooms until at least November as lawsuit plays out
Africa|Education

In Togo, these school uniforms are at the center of a movement offering girls and women a chance to build better lives

In Togo, these school uniforms are at the center of a movement offering girls and women a chance to build better lives

In Togo, these school uniforms are at the center of a movement offering girls and women a chance to build better lives
Arts|Education|Entertainment

Sundance Film Festival narrows down host cities — from Louisville to Santa Fe — for future years

The Sundance Institute announced six finalists in its search for a new host location for the prolific film festival Friday

Sundance Film Festival narrows down host cities — from Louisville to Santa Fe — for future years
Americas|Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Technology

How boot camps are helping to address the historic gap in internet access on US tribal lands

A boot camp on a California ranch could help improve internet access on U.S. tribal lands

How boot camps are helping to address the historic gap in internet access on US tribal lands
Economy|Education

Student loan payments will be paused for 8 million borrowers after appeals court temporarily halts Biden’s repayment plan

Student loan payments will be paused for 8 million borrowers after appeals court temporarily halts Biden’s repayment plan

Student loan payments will be paused for 8 million borrowers after appeals court temporarily halts Biden’s repayment plan
Asia|Education|News

Taxis, security escort help Indian students escape violence-hit Bangladesh

A fleet of taxis, a security escort, and a harrowing six-hour journey brought Asif Hussain and about 80 other Indian students back home on Friday from

Taxis, security escort help Indian students escape violence-hit Bangladesh
Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Why I turned the ‘Red Dead Redemption II’ video game into a history class on America’s violent past

A history professor recounts how being indoors during the pandemic led him to rediscover his fondness for video games – and to bring it into the classroom as well.

Why I turned the ‘Red Dead Redemption II’ video game into a history class on America’s violent past
Asia|Education|Political

Here's what to know about the violent protests over government jobs roiling Bangladesh

Bangladesh has been gripped by violence after relentless clashes between student protesters, security officials and pro-government student activists over a quota system for government jobs

Here's what to know about the violent protests over government jobs roiling Bangladesh
Crime|Education|News

Seattle officer fired for ‘cruel comments and callous laughter’ following Indian grad student’s death, police chief says

Seattle officer fired for ‘cruel comments and callous laughter’ following Indian grad student’s death, police chief says

Seattle officer fired for ‘cruel comments and callous laughter’ following Indian grad student’s death, police chief says
Education|News|Opinion

Newest National Park Service site is a stark reminder of the era of segregated schools in the US

Newest National Park Service site is a stark reminder of the era of segregated schools in the US

Newest National Park Service site is a stark reminder of the era of segregated schools in the US
Economy|Education|Political

Federal appeals court blocks remainder of Biden's student debt relief plan

A federal appeals court has blocked the implementation of the Biden administration’s student debt relief plan, which would have lowered monthly payments for millions of borrowers

Federal appeals court blocks remainder of Biden's student debt relief plan
Economy|Education|Political

Appeals court halts fresh Biden administration efforts to cancel some student debt

Appeals court halts fresh Biden administration efforts to cancel some student debt

Appeals court halts fresh Biden administration efforts to cancel some student debt

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