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National Geographic Launches Children’s Magazine
For over a century, those who prefer to explore from the comfort of their own home have had the opportunity to learn about ancient civilizations, fascinating cultures, and the enigmas of the wilderness through the beautifully illustrated pages of National …
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Curriculum Bridges Biology, Chemistry Basics To Prepare Students For High School
Approximately one-third of states, as well as numerous individual districts, have now implemented the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). These standards place emphasis on scientific inquiry and connect broad concepts across the various fields of science. However, many teachers are …
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Catholic Educators Surprised By Data On Student Values
Preliminary findings from a national study suggest that seniors in Roman Catholic high schools, despite their focus on traditional moral values, may be more prone to engaging in shoplifting and drug and alcohol abuse compared to their peers in public …
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Campaign Notebook: Democratic Convention
Biden and Obama Aligned on Education Sen. Barack Obama selected his running mate based on expertise in areas beyond education policy. Throughout his 36-year tenure in the U.S. Senate, Joseph R. Biden Jr. of Delaware has primarily focused on foreign …
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3 Simple Ideas For Introducing AI Into Your Teaching
Some teachers are embracing the use of generative artificial intelligence, a technology that analyzes large amounts of online data and uses it to generate unique text and images. However, there are also teachers who feel wary or overwhelmed by this …
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BBC Headteacher Tells Of Outpouring Of Sympathy After He Resigned On TV
James Pope, the star of BBC2’s documentary series, School, has admitted that he has not actually been watching it. He was worried about how he would come across and was concerned that people would view him negatively despite the four …
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Half Of Primary School Children Unable To Swim Length Of A Pool
Recent research has revealed that almost half of primary school children, aged between 7 and 11, are unable to swim 25 metres without assistance. Despite swimming being a requirement on the national curriculum, over 1,000 primary schools elected not to …
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Fast-track To The Classroom
The rallying cry "education, education, education" of New Labour has evolved from being a mere manifesto soundbite into a mission-critical test for the current government. The Department for Education and Skills (DfES) is relaunching its campaign to enhance teacher training, …
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Eton: Why The Old Boys’ Network Still Flourishes
The Porter’s Lodge at Eton, an unassuming but refined room that protects the entrance to one of the world’s most reputable academic institutions, holds a recent copy of the Week magazine amongst two chairs reserved for visitors. On its front …