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Assembly of First Nations calls for criminalization of residential school denialism -- The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) has passed an emergency resolution that calls on Canada to criminalize residential school denialism. The advocacy organization, which represents chiefs countrywide, is holding its annual general assembly in Ottawa this week. -- Indigenous

The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) has passed an emergency resolution that calls on Canada to criminalize residential school denialism. The advocacy organization, which represents chiefs countrywide, is holding its annual general assembly in Ottawa this week.

CBC News - Politics - 1 hour ago

Chiefs call on federal government to criminalize residential school denialism as hate speech

Denying the history of residential schools enforces a false view of Canadian history and protects those responsible, says Canada’s former special interlocutor on unmarked graves and missing children

The Globe and Mail - World - 47 minutes ago

Florida school principals wind up behind bars after July 4 night out

Body camera video shows two Clermont, Florida principals arrested on DUI charges in separate traffic stops involving the same white Jeep SUV.

Fox News - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Bears to practice at Stevenson High School as part of training camp

The team will hold an open walk-through at a school near their headquarters.

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Evergreen school board approves five-year contract between teachers union, district

The Evergreen Public Schools board unanimously approved a new five-year contract between the district, teachers and staff during Tuesday’s meeting, lauding both sides for working together to finalize

The Columbian - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

Double whammy -- 2 school principals arrested for DUI hours apart after police stop — riding in the same Jeep

Jimenez and Alcalde have both pleaded not guilty to DUI charges and refusing DUI testing.

New York Post - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Hurray for mandatory school recess! Just wish it was required for older kids, too. [editorial]

The state budget package signed by Gov. Josh Shapiro contained a measure mandating recess for children in kindergarten through fifth grade.

Lancaster Online - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

Why the Academy Museum Is L.A.'s Best Film School

The Academy Museum is L.A.'s best film school (ask Guillermo del Toro)

Newsweek - Entertainment - 11 hours ago

No change in Indian River School District tax rate

Indian River School District residents will see no change in the local tax rate during fiscal 2027.

Bay to Bay News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Alef Education Reinforces Leadership in AI-Powered Education with Enhanced Classroom Tools for Teachers

Alef Education, a UAE-based global leader in education technology, has further strengthened its teacher-led learning ecosystem with a suite of enhanced

Albawaba - Business - 1 day ago

Japanese school teaches children how to stay safe around wild bears - Children at a primary school in central Japan are taking part in a bear awareness programme, learning how to safely coexist with wild bears as sightings remain common in the area. 11/07/2026

Children at a primary school in central Japan are taking part in a bear awareness programme, learning how to safely coexist with wild bears as sightings remain common in the area.

Euronews - World - 2 days ago

Education Ministry launches Summer Activity Centres

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Education and Higher Education has launched the 2026 Summer Student Activity Centres, which will run from July 5 to Augus...

Peninsula Qatar - Health - 3 days ago

'Nooooooorm!' makes old school entrance with the Bulls on Saturday

The Bulls Norman Powell met with the media a day after his two-year, $45 million contract was made official, and didn't miss a moment in talking about the value he will try and bring to the roster.

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 3 days ago

'The kids feel it' — summer camp at Columbia College has kids singing the blues

Blues Camp Chicago lets young musicians from all over the country learn from seasoned blues artists.

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 5 days ago

Scientists say the heat was driven by climate change. Impacts ranged from weather-related deaths to school closures.

Europe has recorded its hottest June on record. Scientists say the extreme heat was driven by climate change, with impacts ranging from weather-related deaths to school closures.

Deutsche Welle - Health - 6 days ago

We Know Who's Buying US College Campuses—the Senate Must Act | Opinion

"The ideological transformation of American college campuses is not organic. It is funded, and the funding is too easily hidden."

Newsweek - Opinion - 6 days ago

New White House UFO panel chair speaks out -- The White House appointed former Harvard University astronomer Avi Loeb to lead its new panel on Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena, also known as UAPs and UFOs. Loeb shares his enthusiasm for his new role.

The White House appointed former Harvard University astronomer Avi Loeb to lead its new panel on Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena, also known as UAPs and UFOs. Loeb shares his enthusiasm for his new role.

CBS News - Science - 12 days ago

Türkiye-China forum urges non-Western education model

The 3rd Türkiye-China Academic Cooperation Forum opened in Istanbul on Thursday under the theme 'Decision-Making in Times of Crises: Toward Shared...

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 20 days ago

Sidra Medicine expands medical education pathways

Doha, Qatar: Sidra Medicine ,a member of Qatar Foundation, is expanding its investment in healthcare workforce development through the introduction of...

Peninsula Qatar - Health - 20 days ago

Why 529 plans remain a powerful tool for college, trade school savings

Using 529 accounts allows tax-free growth for education savings, and experts say they remain the optimal vehicle to combat rising tuition costs over time.

Fox News - Business - 1 month ago

The main reason some young college grads are struggling to find work -- Economists at the New York Federal Reserve say they've identified the main reason some recent college grads are having trouble landing a job.

Economists at the New York Federal Reserve say they've identified the main reason some recent college grads are having trouble landing a job.

CBS News - Business - 1 month ago

Four killed as train hits school bus on level crossing in Belgium

The school bus is believed to have been on a level crossing when it was hit by the train

Evening Standard - World - 1 month ago

Southern cities dominate rankings of best job markets for new college graduates

Recent college graduates are finding the best career opportunities in Southern cities like Birmingham and Tampa, according to a new ADP study.

Fox News - Business - 2 months 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 - 7 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 - 10 months 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 - 10 months 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

How Texas Conservatives Use At-Large School Board Elections to Influence What Students Learn

In six Texas districts that used at-large voting systems, ideologically driven conservatives successfully helped elect school board members who have moved aggressively to ban or remove educational materials that teach children about diversity.

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