Tag Archive for School
Pandemic Made The Mental Health Crisis...
Depressive and anxiety symptoms in youth doubled during the pandemic, with 25 percent experiencing depressive symptoms and 20 percent experiencing anxiety symptoms
Book: Parenting Generation Screen
By Jonathan McKee: Guiding Your Kids to Be Wise in a Digital World
Why You Can Expect To See More Violence...
Federal race quotas for school discipline and militarization of school security combined with toxic culture means we will likely see more violence…
Sit With Us: Teen Creates App So Kids...
I was completely ostracized by all of my classmates, and so I had to eat lunch alone every day. So there’s so…
College President’s Letter To...
“This is not a day care,” “This is a university!”
Feelings Hurt In High School Linger Long...
I would rather walk barefoot across broken glass than spend another minute with my high school class
Teacher Forced 7th Graders To Deny God...
Video: Seventh-grader is standing up for her religious beliefs… testified at a school board meeting
Flashback: L.A. Schools Want Kids To...
The consequences of sexting – public humiliation, loss of educational and job opportunities, possible criminal violations
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.
SAT Scores Down Worst In A Decade
Only about 42 percent of test takers are deemed to be prepared for college
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
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…
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
Dr Recommends That Schools Should NOT...
….so your kids can get better sleep
School Freaks Out Over Boys Baseball...
“Those administrators are morons. There’s no reasonable way a storage shed could violate Title IX.”
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
3 Ways High School Counselors Can Help...
Nationally, the ratio of high school students to a school counselor is nearly 500 to 1
Fourth-Grader A Terrorist?
Fourth-grader says he has the One Ring from The Lord of the Rings, school suspends him for terrorist threat
School Halts Bible Study For Blind Kids
After 10 years, the Maryland School for the Blind suspended a Bible study for blind teenagers…because of “church-state” issues.
UK: School Lambasts ‘Snowplough&...
“snowplough” parents are so over-protective of their offspring that the children end up unable to deal with failure
UK: Trojan Horse 2 Islamist School...
A new wave of British schools are thought to have fallen victim to Islamist extremists
Is there a comparison between Hitler and...
Teacher in hot water after assignment.
Fifth Grade Girl Fights Chap Stick Ban
Even though her lips were bleeding, she was barred from using chap stick
Doctors Urge Later School Starts for...
Puberty may biologically wire teens to stay up late and wake up late—which means that forcing them to bed earlier won’t do…
Police Warn About Dangerous New Drug
From the oils of marijuana plants and has a very high concentration of THC. Street names Honeycomb, Butter and Wax
Georgia Town To Atheists: Stop Bullying...
We understand and respect the Constitution and cherish our right to worship in our own way
6 Ways to Win on the School Campus
Now is the time to think and act strategically to take advantage of the opportunity that is in front of you..the school…
Flashback: First-Grader Told To Stop...
The disapproval/hostility that Christian students have experienced in our nation’s public schools has become epidemic
School To Allow Kids To Bring Their Own...
Students are engaged and focused – and it makes their instruction more individualized and more student-driven
Hobby Lobby To Release Family’s Public...
“They were contemplating some kind of a course like this … and they wanted to be the first one to do it.”
Belonging: 13 in Years, but 10 or 15 in...
Pseudo-mature behaviors in early adolescence predicts “significant difficulties in social functioning” up to 10 years later
Rush Limbaugh Wins Author Of The Year...
NY Times children’s bestseller list for 27 weeks and counting “Rush Revere and the Brave Pilgrims”
What’s Changed Since Columbine?
15 years after the Columbine shootings, a look at the numbers
Brand Names That Appear In NY...
“Education, religion and civic life are places where brands are unwelcome,”
Inappropriate Reading Assignments
Elementary Students given an adult-themed assignment on topics like infidelity and a mother losing her son to war
Shy, Teased, Isolated…Teen Killer?
“They just said things. They’d ride him and ride him, and today was the day that he snapped.”
THE DRUGGING OF THE AMERICAN BOY
Nearly 20% of all American boys will be diagnosed with ADHD, by the time they reach high school
Principal Banned Pro-life Display At...
The principal said the models showing the size of a fetus during a nine-month pregnancy went too far
Ban The American Flag On A Public High...
Appeals court says school had right to ban U.S. flag T-shirts on Cinco de Mayo
Americans: ‘Self-Absorbed and...
O’Reilly Reacts to Startling Study About Americans
Family Threatens Lawsuit After Student...
He was suspended for five days, stripped of his class president title and banned from extracurricular activities
‘Duck Dynasty’ Inspires...
Students are now forming “Duck Dynasty Clubs” to pray before lunch at schools
First Grader Told to Stop Talking About...
The disapproval/hostility that Christian students have experienced in our nation’s public schools has become epidemic
School Discipline
New US guidelines shift away from zero-tolerance policies
Report Cards Tell Parents What Their...
The program’s purpose was to test the method as a means of encouraging healthier eating in children
Increasing Marijuana Use in High School
Marijuana is slowly rising, while the use of alcohol and almost every other drug is falling
How to Reach Half Your School District...
Matt Bond, a youth pastor who lays out a simple strategy for reaching the lost that you can use to reach thousands
‘Hoes’ In The Classroom
Educator slammed after telling students they dress like ‘hoes’
Military deployments tied to teens’...
Students with two or more deployment experiences over the past decade were 56% more likely to feel sad or hopeless
5th Grade Lesson learned
Teacher posts viral photo to teach lessons on privacy
Any Person With A Brian Should Hate High...
Dazed and confused Director
OMG! These school pride T-shirts say...
“I thought, ‘Wow that’s a double standard.’ You can’t wear a flower, but you can wear ‘WTF’ on your shirt?”
Why We Send Our Kids to the Poorest...
Slowly learning how to think about children other than my own
Student Forced To Remove NRA Shirt At...
“I felt like they were violating my rights, my freedom of speech,”
Louisiana School Voucher Program...
The findings directly contradict a lawsuit from the U.S. Justice Department that aims to block voucher assignments
Government Shutdown Highlights Need for...
There’s a better way to meet the early education needs of children from low-income families
education: Florida to Withdraw from...
Scott’s actions take the state one step closer to regaining its educational decision-making authority
Florida boy, 8, suspended from school...
His mother is concerned that her son may labeled violent with a suspension now on his academic record
Kansas School Board Brings Back Student...
“I think that’s one of the greatest things we’ve ever done,”
Playboy Ranks Top Party Schools In The U...
The University of Virginia didn’t make the cut despite finishing number one last year
Your Child Is FAT
Schools in 19 States have sent out ‘fat letters’ informing parents their children are overweight
SCHOOLS INTRODUCE MASTURBATION IN FOURTH...
Parents, do you know your elementary school’s masturbation education policy?
teacher gets 30 days in rape of student,...
“I was horrified. Horrified,” she said. “He broke the law, he confessed, and he got to walk away.”
Beloit College Mindset List for the...
A look at the cultural touchstones that shape the lives of students entering college this fall
Ga. Tech student welcomes freshmen with ...
“an absolutely enthusiastic and motivational welcome” for the entering Freshman
40,000 Public School Teachers Moonlight...
The top five school districts: Philadelphia, Miami-Dade County, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, New York City public schools
Mexico heads back to school with flawed...
Only 47 percent of the country’s children graduate from the equivalent of high school
Laptops actually hindering kids in...
‘It can change your grade from a B+ to a B-.’
Flashback: ‘Religion Important To...
Although lives of adolescents can be turbulent, religion is one aspect of their lives that remains consistent
Catholic school to start alcohol testing
Students who test positive must attend a meeting with their parents, counselor and the president of the school
Students Go Nuts Over Drake-Inspired...
Pollock schooled the seniors on his favorite rapper Drake’s three popular catchphrases…
305 Trayvon Martin Cover Up
TRAYVON MARTIN’S INVOLVEMENT IN LOCAL BURGLARIES COVERED UP BY MEDIA, SCHOOL, POLICE, PROSECUTORS
Jindal Allows School Prayer
La. Gov. Signs Law Allowing Students to Gather for Prayer on School Grounds
Catholics Fire Back At Obama Over School...
American Catholics for Religious Freedom points out that the media has completely ignored the story
Boy Suspended for Saying ‘Gun’
The boy hopes to become a Navy SEAL, “He wanted to be the hero”
Two Faces of Millennials?
Are today’s college students two different types?
Teen Awaiting Heart Transplant Attend...
Teen was able to graduate high school with her class while awaiting a heart transplant in the hospital
‘Boy or Girl?’ Gender A New...
Most people forgot that she was ever a boy,” said one of her girlfriends, a fellow fourth-grader
Kids Exposed To Suicide Of Schoolmate...
The “suicide contagion” lasts more than two years, the study found
No More Church Evictions from Public...
Right to Worship Resolution passes NY City Counci
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