Tag Archive for education

Students Fake GPS Signals to ‘...

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The scariest part of this students unusual project is that it actually worked

‘GENDER IDENTITY’ AWAITS GOV.’S...

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CA bill allowing Transgender boys to use girls shower, locker rooms..

What skills do students need for the...

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Pew Rsearch: What teachers in the US think about skills their students will need in the future

LGBT Group Finds Acceptance At...

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Fuller’s stance has created ripples in the larger world of Christian colleges and seminaries..

Sports: Chicago Teens Get ‘preppy&...

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Student-athletes find new opportunities out of low-income neighborhoods

When Helicopter Parents Need To Fly Away

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“I have absolutely seen parents who mean well but do too much work for their children,”

link between medicaid spending, high...

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Utah could save 11 million dollars in Medicaid spending if the rate of high school dropouts was decreased by 50%

305 Trayvon Martin Cover Up

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TRAYVON MARTIN’S INVOLVEMENT IN LOCAL BURGLARIES COVERED UP BY MEDIA, SCHOOL, POLICE, PROSECUTORS

Special Needs Teen Hero

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Act of sportsmanship gives Texas high schooler shot at glory

Connecting The Dots Between Sex...

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College students are much more likely to fight sex trafficking than porn because many students don’t see the connection

Global Consciousness In Youth Ministry

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There is a general lack of awareness regarding youth ministry around the world

Jindal Allows School Prayer

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La. Gov. Signs Law Allowing Students to Gather for Prayer on School Grounds

A Yearbook Legend

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Teacher Wears Same Outfit in 40 Photos

University Tells Student to Remove Cross...

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It’s amazing in this day of diversity and tolerance that a university official would engage in this type of obvious religious discrimination

California Judge Allows Yoga In Public...

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Judge rejects church-state fight

Student loan rates double after Congress...

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Stafford student loans doubled overnight, soaring from 3.4 percent to 6.8 percent

Hip’ Teachers May Feel Out Of...

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Incorporating forms of popular culture into the classroom provides a “meeting place” where students and teachers can share their expertise

US President Undermines Catholic Schools...

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Obama made an alarming call for an end to Catholic education in Northern Ireland

Catholics Fire Back At Obama Over School...

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American Catholics for Religious Freedom points out that the media has completely ignored the story

School Apologizes for Threatening...

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Ruin him for talking about the Constitution and his faith?

Awesome Video: Retiring Principal Gets...

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“When I’m addressing them, I always talk about how I believe in them and how I believe they’re the future of our…

Condoms Approved for Schools in...

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The new policy allows students to obtain condoms, and counseling, from school health centers…

Generation Dropout

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The U.S. is the only developed nation where the newest wave of employees is less educated than their parents

NYC Teacher Tells Kids to Write Suicide...

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“How would you justify ending your life? What reasons would you give?”

Luxurious New Trend In College Living

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High-end developers build fancy dorms for students

8TH GRADER SUSPENDED, ARRESTED OVER NRA...

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8TH GRADER SUSPENDED, ARRESTED OVER NRA T-SHIRT NOW FACES $500 FINE AND A YEAR IN JAIL

Japanese Teens Are Licking Each Other...

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“Eyeball licking” has been sweeping through middle schools in Japan

School Threatens To Ruin Valedictorian...

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It was intimidating having my high school principal threaten my future because I wanted to stand up for the Constitution and acknowledge…

Little Boys Around The Nation Keep...

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“These zero-tolerance policies are psychotic, in the strict sense of the word: psychotic means ‘out of touch with reality.’”

Flashback: A Public School Teacher Talks...

on June 11, 2013 by

Jenny Buttler

3 Things Boys Must Know About Sexuality:...

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God Invented Sex: By Aaron Buer

3 Things Boys Must Know About Sexuality:...

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By     Aaron Buer

God Invented Sex

Most parents are terrified to talk to their boys about sex.  Some…

HOMESCHOOLING GROWING SEVEN TIMES FASTER...

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Schools such as Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Harvard, Stanford, and Duke Universities all actively recruit homeschoolers

Five Reasons Christian Parents “Lose...

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The best way to make sure your children will grow up in Christ, is if you are growing in Christ

3 Things I Learned In College

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when I learned how to do them well, in college, my life changed

Parents Demand Removal Of ‘Sexual...

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This is what happens when wrongdoing stops being a matter of objective fact and instead becomes a matter of subjective opinion

Airline Kicks 100 High School Students...

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Teens who wouldn’t sit down and put away their cellphones

What You Won’t Hear At High School...

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People who don’t receive any post-secondary education will have access to only 40% of jobs in the next decade

Valedictorian Rips Up Speech, Recites...

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The auditorium began to erupt with applause and cheers

Paying For College With An Ice Cream...

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They work seven days a week each summer, up to 12 hours a day, to help pay for college expenses

Boy Suspended for Saying ‘Gun’

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The boy hopes to become a Navy SEAL, “He wanted to be the hero”

Eye Scans in FL Schools ‘Disturbing’...

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Michelle Malkin

Perverted Sixth-Grader Prank

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Photo of Naked Sixth-Grader Passed Around At School

College Women Believe People Who Are...

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College-aged women judge their promiscuous female peers more negatively than they do chaste women

Schools Scanned Students’ Irises...

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School officials later apologized for not giving parents a chance to opt out of the program

Los Angeles Schools Share STD app With...

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The app available to seventh and ninth grade health teachers throughout the school district to be used as the teacher sees fit

Gay Couple Voted ‘Cutest Couple&...

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“First time in my school history a same sex couple has even been able to run for this category, not to mention…

Teen Awaiting Heart Transplant Attend...

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Teen was able to graduate high school with her class while awaiting a heart transplant in the hospital

Sifteo Packs Fun Education Into Tiny...

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“What you can expect to see going forward are physical games that really push in the direction of social play,”

Yearbook Prank Felony

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High school girl arrested after yearbook prank makes it into print

National Spelling Bee champion

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N.Y. teen Arvind Mahankali wins the national spelling bee with ‘knaidel’

Teacher Punished for Telling Students...

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“I’m not here to stir the pot,” Dryden said. “I’m just trying to protect my kids.”

School In Uproar Over Toy Gun

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Reaction to 6-year old bringing tiny toy on bus

high school graduation prayer got a...

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This year though the principal was asked by several students — at least one an atheist — that the prayer be omitted

Student Arrested After High School...

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Started off as a fun end of the year tradition got out of control quickly. “Absolute chaos”

‘Boy or Girl?’ Gender A New...

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Most people forgot that she was ever a boy,” said one of her girlfriends, a fellow fourth-grader

Cleared of Charges of Setting Off a...

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Florida Honor Student Heads to Space Camp

First Lady To High School Grads: Live...

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Do not waste a minute living someone else’s dream

Pipe Dream: Skip College, Become A...

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NYC Mayor Bloomberg

2 Michigan Teens Can’t Show...

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A decision made to keep with the state’s abstinence-based approach to sex education, according to the superintendent

Moms Across the Nation Want Education...

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62% of these moms who have kids in grades K-12 favor charter schools

German HomeSchooling Family’s...

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The court ignored mountains of evidence that homeschoolers are harshly fined and that custody of their children is gravely threatened

Don’t Let Your Kids Study These...

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There are certain majors that are lacking in the market value

Is College Worth It?

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A former US Secretary of Education and a Liberal Arts Graduate expose the broken promise of higher education

The Problem With Tolerance

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How have you seen the cultural call of tolerance limit the role of mentors to this generation of students?

Students Fight To Keep Ten Commandments ...

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Hundreds of Christian students have decided to fight back against a national association of atheists and agnostics

School Cancels Graduation Over Prayer...

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“As Christians – and a mainly Christian town – I think, there were a lot of people hurt that our rights were…

Teacher Gets Schooled By Student: Online...

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“You’ve gotta take this job serious,” “This is the future of this nation. handing them a freaking packet, yo,”.. They need to…

Judge Rules That Cheerleaders Can...

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No law “prohibits cheerleaders from using religious-themed banners at school sporting events.”

Freedom of Tweet?

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Teen suspended for tweet critical of high school sports

High Schoolers Build Sensor-Activated...

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The High School junior who has muscular dystrophy, can now open and close his own locker

30 Students Kicked Out Of Prom

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30 Michigan students kicked out of prom for dancing style

Student Leader, Don’t Waste Your...

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If teens can learn trigonometry in high school, they can learn theology in church!

Track Team Disqualified from State...

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Texas teen points to heavens, gets 4×100 relay squad banned from state championships

Reflections From the School Dummy

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How One Teacher Changed My Life

Eagle Scout Punished, Charged With A...

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After He “tried to do the right thing” when he forgot his shotgun was in his truck

Science Project Lands ‘Exemplary’...

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School officials say was a science experiment gone wrong

American Girl Dolls Losing Historical...

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American Girl Dolls Battle Pesticides, Embrace Organic Farming

College Grads Texting, Taking Calls...

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“Life has gotten more casual,” Swan says. “They don’t realize (the interview) is a sales event.”

Teens Are Still Dying To Get High

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High School Student Dies After Playing Choking Game

Segregated Prom Tradition Yields To...

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No longer dated: Prom finally integrated

College Parade Controversy Over Naked...

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We are continuing our review of the incident. If our community standards or laws were violated, we will take appropriate action

Under Strict Bullying Law, Kid Who...

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The state of New Jersey must now hold trials for kids who call each other names on the playground

The 11 Best Promposals of 2013

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Promposals these days are elaborately produced rituals

The Reading Brain in the Digital Age

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Paper versus Screens

College Changes Policies to Restore...

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Snow College has done the right thing in recognizing that the First Amendment protects the freedom of all students

California ‘Bathroom Bill’ Mandating...

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A pupil shall be permitted to participate in sex-segregated school programs, activities, and facilities..

Boston Bomb Victim ‘Helped...

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Jeff Baumann, who lost both legs in the atrocity, reportedly tells police he looked into the eyes of one of the men…

Mississippi bills would ensure the right...

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“Let’s get God back in the schools some way,” Ott said. “We’ve been praying in schools for 200 years. Why should we…

Student loans add stress to young...

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“Money is the No. 1 reason couples fight and the No. 1 reason they break up,”

Adopt a school

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There are 100,000 public schools and 300,000 churches in the US. How could we partner?

Prom Dress Wars

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Girls Use Social Media to Get Dibs on Gowns

2014 budget request Ends Funding for D.C...

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Students who received a voucher to attend a private school had a 91% graduation rate—21% points higher than their peers who did…

1 in 4 Black Students Suspended; Mostly...

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These suspended students are more likely to drop out of school

Florida Teacher Tells Fourth-Graders To...

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“I am willing to give up some of my constitutional rights in order to be safer or more secure,”

Teacher’s Resignation Letter: ‘I...

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The education system has “failed” America’s children and the teachers who desperately want to teach them

Public School Crossword Puzzle:...

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Blatant political bias and indoctrination

Northwestern Univ.’s Sponsored Sex...

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Will include ‘Big Booty Beauties,’ a pornographer, and Star Wars-themed burlesque dancers

Professor Forces Students To Make Anti...

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Prof at public univ under investigation for allegedly forcing students to make anti-gun posters

MSNBC Host’s Claim That Kids Belong To...

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“The government can’t properly run their own budgets schools and public systems. Why would anybody think they could rear children?”