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Education

How high school shapes the rest of our lives

The puzzling codes of adolescent culture can influence our adult lives in profound ways. But we can also change how these early experiences shape us.

BBC News - Health - 2 hours ago

'I'm very happy for you': PM Wong reunites with his former school clerk

‘I’m very happy for you’: PM Wong reunites with his former school clerk

Channel NewsAsia - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Nikole Hannah-Jones Worries You're Missing the Point -- The writer on the misplaced backlash to her school-choice story, recognizing her daughter's agency, and why Mamdani should take on segregation.

The writer on the misplaced backlash to her school-choice story, recognizing her daughter’s agency, and why Mamdani should take on segregation.

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Greek island kids have to catch a boat to school as Europe ages, in photos

Before the sun rises over the Ionian Sea, teenagers from the tiny Greek island of Kalamos file into a sea taxi, backpacks slung over their shoulders, to make the half-hour crossing to the …

Bay to Bay News - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

French students clash with police as school protests spread nationwide - Footage shows pupils in Paris, Toulouse and Lille clashing with police as they demand better school resources, warning protests will continue nationwide. 02/10/2026

Video. Footage shows pupils in Paris, Toulouse and Lille clashing with police as they demand better school resources, warning protests will continue nationwide.

Euronews - World - 5 hours ago

France closes up to 500 schools Monday over student protests -- Lessons will be "totally or partly suspended" in some high schools after clashes between riot police and student protesters, France's education minister says.

Lessons will be "totally or partly suspended" in some high schools after clashes between riot police and student protesters, France's education minister says.

BBC News - World - 6 hours ago

Sussex Central Middle School student charged after knife found in backpack

GEORGETOWN — Delaware State Police last week arrested a 13-year-old Millsboro boy on felony offenses after a knife was found in his backpack on Tuesday, Sept. 29 at Sussex Central Middle School. …

Bay to Bay News - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

Despair over future fuels anxiety for college students

EAST LANSING, Mich. — For many college students around the country, the present looks bleak and the future uncertain at best. Young people’s anxiety is fueling a restlessness with a national political

The Columbian - US News - 14 hours ago

For college students on the cusp of adulthood, despair over future fuels political anxiety

Many college students today are feeling anxious about their future.

Los Angeles Times - US News - 15 hours ago

Lane Tech grad Henry Kozlowski set to run 48th Chicago Marathon in his high school gym shorts

The retired computer systems analyst, who says he doesn't particularly like running, is one of two people who have completed every Chicago Marathon since the race began in 1977.

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 20 hours ago

What to expect this week from school protests rattling France's government

High school students in France are expected to continue their protests this week, challenging President Emmanuel Macron's government. The demonstrations, which began in mid-September, focus on …

Bay to Bay News - World - 1 day ago

Doctors warn of energy drink risks as college sports deals grow

Sean and Heidi Cripe will never forget the call from their son's high school saying Davis was being taken to the emergency room. 'He chugged an...

Daily Sabah - Health - 1 day ago

High school students in Paris' deprived suburbs spark national protest movement

While France ranks in the middle of OECD countries for spending on education, the average expenditure per secondary school student has remained little changed over the last decade.

Channel NewsAsia - World - 2 days ago

'The opportunity is here': 1,000 Clark County high school students dig into the trades at Dozer Day Career Fair

About 1,000 Clark County high school students left their classrooms behind Friday to climb into the cabs of excavators and hand their resumes directly to construction contractors at the Clark County E

The Columbian - Business - 2 days ago

Confidence in college hits record low, Gallup poll shows

Fox News correspondent Alexandria Hoff discusses the latest on a Gallup poll's latest showing parents' confidence in college has hit record lows on 'America Reports.'

Fox News - Technology - 2 days ago

Turkish school named after Erdoğan to open in Syria's Damascus

Türkiye will open a Turkish school with capacity for about 1,000 students in the Syrian capital Damascus on Oct. 4 as Ankara and Damascus expand...

Daily Sabah - Politics - 2 days ago

DOJ Alleges UCLA Law School Discriminated by Race in Admissions

University staff, during diversity-related recruitment events, allegedly coached minority students on how to reveal their race in application essays.

Epoch Times - US News - 3 days ago

Education Department Urges US Schools to Instruct Students on Dangers of Communism

Failure to teach students about the oppression and violence of these regimes would make them vulnerable to such ideologies, the department secretary warned.

Epoch Times - US News - 3 days ago

A Russian drone hits a Kyiv school as Moscow presses its aerial campaign against Ukraine

Children and staff at the school were in shelters when the drone hit, Mayor Vitalii Klitschko said, and its warhead didn’t explode. No casualties were reported, but the building’s brick facade showed a large hole, revealing a staircase, and burn marks alongside smashed windows.

Los Angeles Times - World - 3 days ago

Education -- How colleges are responding to Trump administration's 'call to action'

The federal government wants U.S. colleges to publicly respond to a list of questions about sensitive issues in higher education by year’s end.

Christian Science Monitor - US News - 4 days ago

College Republicans: We're discouraged by cancellation of debates

The College Republicans at the University of Delaware are greatly disappointed in the university’s decision not to host the Delaware Debates in 2026.

Bay to Bay News - Opinion - 4 days ago

Why Israel is interfering in Palestinian education

The occupation authorities are trying to censor Palestinian school curricula because they teach national consciousness.

Aljazeera - Opinion - 4 days ago

CPS School Board candidate Sendhil Revuluri drops out, making it a three-way race

The former school board vice president says he doesn’t want to try to keep up with the flood of money from special interest groups and their messaging “that’s completely unrelated to student success.”

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 5 days ago

Uniform, but unique: The stories and styles of Singapore school attire

ST looked at designs from more than 100 secondary schools to see how simple threads become symbols of lasting identity. via @straits_times str.sg/viz-uniforms

The Straits Times - Top Stories - 5 days ago

Ohio is bidding for the US Space Academy. Washington is still deciding how the school will work

The commission must recommend how the academy would be governed, what degrees it would offer, who could attend, what service graduates would owe the government and what legal authority or legislation would be needed to establish it.

Stars and Stripes - Top Stories - 6 days ago

Harvard scientists detect mysterious radio signal from planet outside our solar system

In a major breakthrough, astronomers have confirmed over 6,300 exoplanets circling host stars beyond our solar system, ranging from small, rocky worlds to luminous spheres of gas like our own...

International The News - Technology - 8 days ago

Memorial created at school where boys were infected with HIV and hepatitis

Dozens of boys with haemophilia were given contaminated blood products while pupils at Lord Mayor’s Treloar’s College in Hampshire.

Evening Standard - Health - 9 days ago

For the first time in three years, Gaza's students head back to school -- Ghada Abdulfattah

A new school year is beginning in Gaza, with many students returning to in-person learning for the first time in three years.

Christian Science Monitor - Top Stories - 9 days ago

As school board election nears, CPS parents incensed by political group at school event

Some CPS parents say they want a stronger firewall to protect against electioneering on school grounds. It comes after a nonprofit affiliated with the Common Ground Collective, a group heavily funded by billionaire Michael Sacks that opposes the Chicago Teachers Union, paid for the DJ at a back-to-school fair and handed out fliers that directed to endorsements.

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 12 days ago

What you need to know about Chicago's historic school board election

This fall, Chicago voters are choosing members for the city’s first fully elected school board. There are 20 board seats up for grabs, plus voters citywide will pick a board president. Early voting starts Oct. 1.

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 14 days ago

VIDEO: Pezeshkian rings school bell to mark new academic year

TEHRAN, Sep. 21 (MNA) – President Masoud Pezeshkian rang the school bell to mark the start of the new academic year in Iran.

Mehr News Agency - Entertainment - 14 days ago

Miles: The school crisis we aren't discussing

With America’s children back in classrooms, parents, teachers and policymakers are engaged in an increasingly urgent debate over technology in our schools.

Bay to Bay News - Opinion - 23 days ago

BPS students head back to school

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Boston Herald - Top Stories - 26 days ago

Homer's 'Odyssey' and the Future of Education

Part Eight: Why the ‘Odyssey’ Still Matters

Epoch Times - Opinion - 26 days ago

Palestinian child killed by Israel on first day back at school in Gaza

Wafaa Akila, aged eight, was photographed smiling in her blue school uniform hours before an Israeli strike killed the little girl and her father

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 27 days ago

Heart patient well enough to start high school after 'game-changer' procedure

Experts said the procedure is a ‘significant step forward’ for children and young people.

Evening Standard - Health - 28 days ago

Pupils from King's school discover Viking church on uninhabited island

Students and staff from Gordonstoun, a private school in Moray which the King attended, uncovered the remains

Independent UK - Science - 1 month ago

TPUSA school clash spirals into threats and outrage as mother denies touching, screaming at Indiana teen

An Indiana high school TPUSA leader says a confrontation with a parent over patriotic bracelets at a school event went viral, while both sides offer conflicting reports.

Fox News - Top Stories - 1 month ago

College students can now pay tuition with PayPal or Venmo at some universities

PayPal and Venmo tuition payments are launching at five major universities, but critics warn the digital wallets lack the security of traditional methods.

Fox News - Business - 1 month ago

Harvard makes massive $2.2B SpaceX bet on Elon Musk's rocket company

Harvard Management Company revealed a $2.2 billion SpaceX stake as university endowments benefit from early investments in Elon Musk’s rocket company

Fox News - Business - 1 month ago

College grads face a global squeeze on entry-level jobs

Unemployment is stubbornly high for young workers in major economies. How young people are charting next steps.

Christian Science Monitor - Business - 1 month ago

A New Ban On Trans Girls And Women In School Sports Could Lead To "Invasive Examinations" Of Student-Athletes To Prove Their Gender, Advocates Say

The Republican lawmaker who introduced the bill said it would be enforced via student-athletes’ physical exams.

BuzzFeed News - Politics - 9 months ago

Trump administration's war on public schools comes to Detroit with unpublicized education chief visit

Linda McMahon, an outspoken supporter of charter schools and civil rights rollbacks, is visiting Renaissance High School

Detroit Metro Times - US News - 1 year ago

Lawsuit accuses Jewish school in Oakland County of using public funds to force educator to teach religion

The Hillel Day School allegedly fired a public school teacher after she raised questions about separation of church and state

Detroit Metro Times - US News - 1 year ago

Texas Lawmakers Push to Enforce Election Transparency Law After Newsrooms Found School Districts Failed to Comply

ProPublica and The Texas Tribune found nearly three dozen school districts were missing required campaign finance reports online. Now lawmakers are pushing to impose steep penalties on local governments that fail to abide by the law.

ProPublica - Politics - 1 year ago

CBC Kids News - How acting in my school musical made me a braver person - January 10, 2024

Rasleen Buttar tells the story of how she auditioned for her school musical and got the lead, giving her confidence to try new things.

CBC News - Opinion - 1 year ago