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    School Board Cancels Gay Actor’s Anti-Bullying Talk Over His ‘Lifestyle’

    Maulik Pancholy was scheduled to give a talk on anti-bullying at a Pennsylvania school next month....

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    Farewell, and Thanks, to a Man Who Kept Kids Safe

    When they lost their beloved crossing guard, the students at Avenues The World School — Spider-Man,...

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    School absences have ‘exploded’ almost everywhere

    In Anchorage, affluent families set off on ski trips and other lengthy vacations, with the assumption...

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    What the Data Says About Pandemic School Closures, Four Years Later

    The more time students spent in remote instruction, the further they fell behind. And, experts say,...

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    A Bronx Teacher Asked. Tommy Orange Answered.

    When the author received an impassioned email, he dropped everything to visit the students who inspired...

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    Teachers Are Missing More School, and There Are Too Few Substitutes

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    California’s Push for Ethnic Studies Runs Into the Israel-Hamas War

    Link URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/15/us/california-ethnic-studies-israel-gaza-war.html?unlocked_article_code=1.Vk0.3mzf.u6x_PjSaZYed&smid=url-share Comments URL: https://tildes.net/~humanities/1e9m/californias_push_for_mandatory_ethnic_studies_classes_runs_into_the_israel_palestine_conflict_in Votes: 18 Comments: 20

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    Opinion | We Americans Neglect Our Children

    American children are more likely to live in poverty, go hungry and die young than in...

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    Today’s Teenagers: Anxious About Their Futures and Disillusioned by Politicians

    More than previous generations, they are concerned about their mental health and educational prospects, new surveys...

  • Don’t Ditch Standardized Tests. Fix Them.

    Assessing the academic skills of elementary and middle school students matters more than ever.

  • AI and Education: Will Chatbots Soon Tutor Your Children?

    New A.I. tools could enable a Silicon Valley dream: bots that customize learning for pupils. Prior...

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    As Literacy Lags, Hochul Proposes Changing How Schools Teach Reading

    New York State ranks 32nd in reading proficiency. The governor is proposing changes to literacy education...

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    At These Schools, Arab and Jewish Students Share Their Feelings, With Each Other

    At a time when support for peace is at a low, conversations at Israel’s Hand in...

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    One Year into War, Putin Is Crafting the Russia He Craves

    The conflict between Ukraine and Russia is escalating as tensions grow over Russian President Vladimir Putin's...