Kansas State

Columbus, OH

Distractify

An honor roll student who thanked ChatGPT for helping her graduate — and who broadcasted this gratitude on a T-shirt, which went viral on TikTok — quickly found herself staring down the barrel of a school administrator's wrath.Dee (@decayingpeach) posted a video that seemed to take place at her school's graduation ceremony, where she recorded a clip showing off her T-shirt design."Congrats on graduation! What helped with the school year?" the person behind the camera states as Dee begins modeling for camera. Then, after touching her face with a finger, she unzips her red graduation gown.Beneath the gown she reveals...

Girl Thanks ChatGPT at Graduation — School Administrator Threatens to Pull Her Diploma

Entrepreneur

Maria Washington and her husband Aaron realized they were on to something.

Her Son Struggled In School. After Helping Him Become an 'A' Student, She Started a Business to Replicate Their Success.

TIME

We are in a new wave of public school closures. Yours could be next, write Jessica Alcantara and Laura Petty.

Project 2025’s Plan to Eliminate Public Schools Has Already Started

West Virginia State

Virginia State

The Shade Room

Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin has issued an executive order to restrict the use of cell phones in public schools. RELATED: White West Virginia Couple In Jail Amid Charges For Human Trafficking Of Black Adopted Children More Details On The Executive Order Passed By The Virginia Governor According to CNN, Gov Youngkin issued the executive order on [...]
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The Hechinger Report

There is a long overdue movement in states and districts across the country to update K-3 reading and math curricula to ensure they adhere to research-proven practices. However, this movement has a big blind spot: preschool.

OPINION: Most preschool curricula under-deliver, but it doesn’t have to be that way

School's out for summer, but here are tips for parents already thinking of the cost of next term.

How you can get help to pay for school essentials

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Carol Perez

There are lots of places in the US where you don’t necessarily need a car. There might be good public transportation and/or your area might be walkable, but for others, this might not be the case.

Free Car Programs: 16 Ways to Get a Car Without Paying

Aurora, CO

David Heitz

Aurora’s pallet shelters for people experiencing homelessness, which only allow a maximum 30-day stay, have been cycling the same individuals in and out, city staff told council members Thursday. Many return to street encampments when their time in the pallet shelter runs out, Jessica Prosser, homeless services director for the city, said. Then, the city sweeps the encampment again, and they get to come back to the shelter for another 30 days, Prosser explained. This process can repeat multiple times.

Aurora pallet shelters a revolving door for homeless

USA TODAY

New research published Tuesday shows eighth graders are a full year behind in reading and math four years after the start of the COVID pandemic.

American students are losing ground in reading and math as COVID relief dollars run dry

When I first started teaching middle school, I did everything my university prep program told me to do in what’s known as the “workshop model.”. I let kids choose their books. I determined their independent reading levels and organized my classroom library according to reading difficulty.

TEACHER VOICE: Everything I learned about how to teach reading turned out to be wrong

(BPT) - The summer months before college begins are exciting, as everyone anticipates the journey ahead and the educational dreams of every parent and child become realized. It can also be a stressful time, however, as educational costs — plus many other expenses — become a reality and quickly add up. A recent College Ave survey found that parents overwhelmingly believe in the importance of a college degree for their child's future (89%), but also agree the costs of college are stressful and surprisingly high.

Parents of college-bound students: How to help pay for school

Illinois State

Chicago, IL

Foodie in Chicago

Every year, new laws that were passed the prior year go into effect on July 1. In 2024, a number of new laws will begin this Monday. Among them include higher wages for tipped employees, a gas tax increase, and driver's licenses for undocumented immigrants.

New Laws July 1: Driver's Licenses for Undocumented Migrants, Raises for Tipped Workers, and More

Fox News

The reasons for the cellphone ban are obvious: they are absolutely a distraction in the classroom, and social media cause conflict between students.

Classroom teacher's view: Cellphone ban likely more trouble than it's worth

New Jersey State

Asbury Park, NJ

Morristown Minute

ASBURY PARK, N.J. - Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced that the Division on Civil Rights (DCR) has resolved a complaint against Brando’s Citi Cucina, an Asbury Park restaurant accused of discriminating against a non-binary patron, violating the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (LAD).

Restaurant Implements Gender-Neutral Dress Code After Discrimination Case

Sacramento, CA

Hollywood Unlocked

A Sacramento high school biology teacher was suspended after being administered a test that named and mocked students for being crossed-eyed along with making racist remarks. RELATED STORIES: Maryland Teacher Under Investigation For Allowing Female Students To Take Down Braids To Return To Work After Being Cleared Of Any Wrongdoing Alex Nguyen, a teacher at ... Read more
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NewsNinja

The discussion on whether to choose homeschooling or conventional schooling has been a heated subject for many years. Each learning approach has its own pros and cons, and deciding which is right for someone usually hinges on their specific situation. Let's explore the reasons for and against homeschooling when it's pitted against traditional schooling.

Is Homeschooling Better Than Traditional Schooling? Here’s the debate!

Washington, D.C. – U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in rankings and consumer advice, today released the 2024 Best Medical Schools in Research and 2024 Best Medical Schools in Primary Care. In each of these categories, the methodology was updated to recognize the top medical schools by placing them within four different tiers of performance.

U.S. News Releases 2024 Best Medical Schools

24/7 Wall St.

Demand for lawyers is projected to grow rapidly in the coming years. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment for attorneys is expected to increase by 8% between 2022 and 2032 — eclipsing the 3% projected employment growth across all occupations. The latest numbers from the American Bar Association show that there will likely […]
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North Carolina State

Town Talks

Death Disclosure Laws and Property Disclosures in North Carolina. In North Carolina, there is no legal obligation for homeowners or real estate agents to disclose if a death has occurred in a home, whether by natural causes, murder, or suicide. However, if a potential buyer directly inquires about any deaths on the property, the seller is required to provide that information.

If someone dies at your house do you have to tell a potential buyer? What North Carolina law says

Fox Business

The 2024-2025 school year is inching closer. This means teachers are preparing to stock up their classrooms with droves of supplies, in many cases, on their own dime.

Teachers struggle with burden of covering cost of crucial school supplies

KWCH

NewsBreak

More districts expanding online learning programs as open enrollment begins

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More districts expanding online learning programs as open enrollment begins

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