Tag Archive for education
Flashback: L.A. Schools Want Kids To...
The consequences of sexting – public humiliation, loss of educational and job opportunities, possible criminal violations
School’s Zero Tolerance Policy =...
Teen who defended blind student is kicked off football team
School District Bans ‘Tag’...
Emotional safety?…The school promotes competitive sports like football
Black Lives Matter Controversy
College student’s op-ed criticizing Black Lives Matter movement stirs controversy
Survey: 1 in 4 College Women Report...
A quarter of undergraduate women surveyed at more than two dozen universities say they experienced unwanted sexual contact sometime during college
Top 10 Financial Scams Targeting College...
Students often feel flattered – and “grown up” – when they’re offered deals..But some offers are fake
NW University Offering Sex Education For...
“Most students entering college don’t have a good understanding of their own reproductive or sexual health,”
#Being13 Inside The Secret World Of...
A 2 year CNN ground breaking study of Tweens and Social Media investigates
Commercialization Of Legal Pot Has Led...
over 11% of Colorado’s (teens) use pot. 40% increase in drug-related suspensions and expulsions — the vast majority from marijuana.
How Ahmed’s Clock Became A False,...
When is America going to get serious about the problem of white kids getting suspended from school for nothing?
Bill Maher On The Homemade Clock And...
Exercise some realism and perspective on the issue..you can see why they would err on the side of caution
Ahmed Clock Is A Fraud
“All that he did was remove the plastic case from the alarm clock,” This is not an invention
University’s Writing Guide...
“English has changed since the Declaration of Independence was written,” the guide says
One Hour Of Extra Screen Time Drags Down...
Unsurprisingly..an extra hour of daily homework and reading scored better – getting on average 23.1 more points than their peer
SAT Scores Down Worst In A Decade
Only about 42 percent of test takers are deemed to be prepared for college
“Cool” In High School…...
11 Things That Are Normal To Do In College That Aren’t In High School
8 High School Habits That Will Fail You...
Making the assumption that your high school habits will perfectly translate to college success would be a mistake
School Fail: Students Asked To Submit...
Students began posting lewd and inappropriate messages on a big screen during the seminar, directly from their phones
School’s Writing Assignment On...
Parents in Tennessee say 7th grade class skips Christianity
Students Walk Out Of Class In Protest Of...
The students were split as to whether or not they felt comfortable with the arrangement and the ordeal lasted for about 2…
My Ethics Make Me An Anomaly On Campus
I’m a Duke freshman. Here’s why I refused to read ‘Fun Home.’
Back To School Basics
by George Lockhart
A sermon from a couple years ago but the principles still apply. Hope this helps students to live as #ONESENT…
Why Pushing Kids To Learn Too Much Too...
The nationwide push to teach children increasingly more complex concepts at earlier ages is likely counterproductive
Rape Trial Spotlights Culture At Prep...
The “senior salute,” where seniors strive for sexual conquests with younger students
4 Ways To Support Parents As School...
…some parents are stressed about the upcoming challenges
Average Family Spends More Than $600 On...
As summer winds down, many parents are taking on the task of buying all the necessary back-to-school supplies for their kids
16 States Support Christian Schools In...
3 universities appeal to Supreme Court over contraception mandate
4 Ways To Connect With Your Kid’s...
Because I’ve been a teacher longer than I’ve been a parent, I’m clinging to a few things I hope to remember now…
Helping Relieve The Stress Of Back To...
It’s a stressful time. So how can we help relieve the (back to school) stress students and families might be experiencing?
5 Scary Health Effects Of Sleep...
90% of teens are sleep deprived — and the health costs could be significant
Nearly Half Of Students Don’t Speak...
336 of the school’s 800 students must learn how to speak, write and read English fluently, a process..takes 5 to 7 years
UK School Bans ‘Distracting’...
It’s been an increasing problem over the past two years, especially with the older pupils
The Rise Of Anti-Christian...
Exposed: Christian Students Rejected, Failed, and Expelled for their Faith by State Colleges and Universities
NYC Department Of Education Is Not An...
Diversity of New York City languages makes staying involved in kids’ education difficult for immigrant parents
Dr Recommends That Schools Should NOT...
….so your kids can get better sleep
Brooklyn High School Where 100 % Of...
The key to their success is in the painstaking building of relationships between adults and students
The Case Against Laptops In The...
“You should know that in my Stanford classes five years ago, I started banning laptops,”
Flashback…Princeton Student Fights...
..the phrase, which assumes that simply because I belong to a certain ethnic group I should be judged collectively with it
College-Aged Depression Is Increasingly...
Kids of Helicopter Parents Are Sputtering Out
The 3 Types Of People Who Want To...
Due to these mortgage-sized student loan debts… is worth it anymore
POLL: Americans Overwhelmingly Support...
Savings accounts currently in place in Nevada, Florida, Mississippi, Arizona and Tennessee that allow families to “receive a portion
Schools Implant IUDs in 6th Grade Girls...
Students can’t get a Coca-Cola or a candy bar…but they can get a (IUD) implanted without their parents’ consent
Teachers Transform Lockers Into Book...
We want students to come back to school amazed and be curious. A driving spark for reading in our classrooms
Gender Identity Curriculum Angers...
8th graders receiving lessons on “oral and anal” sex. kindergarten, taught about same-sex or gay marriage
Gen Z Gets Schooled
Gen Z Shifts Their Focus on College Admissions, Value of a Degree
College Degrees Myths
You can’t go wrong if you major in a STEM field and other myths about college
Integrating Technology Into The...
Some Students Spending 75% Of School Day On iPads
Graduation Robes Going Gender-Neutral
“Why were we still doing this?” said Julian. “There is no reason to separate people by genders anymore.”
Sex Ed, Sex Shops and Small Fry
The Progressive Solution to Properly Developing Our Children
Nevada’s Groundbreaking School...
“This is the way the school choice movement is moving.”
‘White Privilege’ Training…...
Teachers complain, chaos reigns as St. Paul schools spend millions on ‘white privilege’ training
School Plays Racist ‘Sh*t White People...
Students and parents alike are hopping mad over a student-produced video titled, “Sh*t White People Say,”
Student: We Need God In America Again
Our country was founded on the Gospel of Jesus Christ. We eliminated God from the equation of American life. Thus, eliminating the…
“O Day Full of Grace”
Students hanging out in their hotel pool bursted into a spontaneous acapella performance
Family Size Grows Among Highly Educated...
And the decline of the four-child family
‘Sexual distraction’: Canada Teen...
A boy get distracted by my upper back and shoulders, then he needs to be sent home and practice self-control
Advice For The Class Of 2015
“You’ll surpass the famous people you see now. Hard work beats those who prefer identity over industry,”
How Smartphones Affect Kids At School
Leaving the phone at home may be the secret to higher grades
Siblings Shut Down School Bus Bully With...
Pastor-Dad of second-graders describes how his kids stopped harassment
High School Students Watch ’50...
“Fortunately, an assistant principal walked by and saw what they were doing,”
Professor Fails Student For Refusing To...
Grace is enrolled full-time in a virtual school she attends from home
Students Protest Flag “Safety&...
School Official Tells Student He Can’t Fly U.S. Flag on His Truck
Dancing Dead Cats…High School...
“These students made a mistake and they will most likely make other mistakes in their lives,”
New Report Shows Rich People Drink The...
Teenagers 15 were also found to be drinking markedly more than they did in 2001
Students Face Jail Time For Tire...
Four Ohio high school students could face up to six months in prison for a senior prank that authorities say went too…
Colorado Lawmakers Approve Medical...
It would allow parents or caregivers, to come into schools and administer marijuana in the form of a patch
High School Seniors Lagging In Math And...
Between 2009 and 2013, students made no significant progress in math or reading
Study: The Number Of Teens Reading For...
45% of 17-year-olds admitting they read by choice only once or twice a year
Students For Life Launches National Pro...
The nation’s largest pro-life organization for millennials will engage them in beyond their high school and college days
Obama Discourages ‘Lazy’ Kids From...
“Particularly for the young ladies here, I want you guys to make sure that you look at math and science,”
4th Largest School District Dumps Almost...
A responsible and logical approach to assessing students, in order to restore valuable teaching and learning time
Parents Of Elementary School Upset Over...
They Weren’t Even Informed Before Elementary Students Got This Lesson on ‘Tolerance’
25 Middle School Students Involved In...
It’s can’t be said enough, if you have kids, make sure you know what they are doing with the technology in their…
Flashback: Pot Smoking May Leave Mark on...
Teenagers who frequently smoke marijuana may be setting themselves up for declines in intelligence and mental function
Conservatives Are Shut Out On College...
The lack of “intellectual diversity” on these campuses is evident to students
Pricey Proms, Parents Picking Up More Of...
The average 2015 spending on high school proms will be down 6% over last year, but this year parents will be covering…
Spring Break Busted
LSU students accused of hauling alcohol to Gulf Shores
5 Ministry Opportunities Unique To...
I can think of at least five opportunities that are unique to campus life.
Study Finds Black Girls Face Harsher...
Teachers said girls have been more likely to get into fights than boys. Tend to carry disputes from social media into the…
Experts Caution Against Random Drug...
Tests may also uncover traces of students’ prescription medications, which may be a violation of their privacy
Schools Nationwide Struggle With...
Shortage…forces schools to tap administrators, divide classes to cope
Half Of All Youth In Boston Have At...
It costs Boston Public Schools about $500,000 to teach 200 ESOL students, or about $2,500 for each student
Making The Grade
This Is How Long Your Teen Needs to Spend on Homework to Be Better at Math and Science
Middle School Post-It Notes Bandit
Anonymous Post-It Notes on Lockers Spread Positive Message
VIDEO: Caleb Bonham Talks Flag Banning...
The flag ban may have failed, but some professors are voicing their support for the ban and the students who attempted it
California Profs ‘Unequivocally&...
over 60 professors have endorsed the attempt to ban the American flag from an “inclusive” space on the campus of UC Irvine…
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