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Iran team blames US for 'disastrous' restrictions at World Cup Submitted by Ayse Betul on Wed, 06/17/2026 - 10:40 Frustrated by US travel restrictions, Iranian players say Fifa should have done more to support them Members of the Iran…

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Coach Amir Ghalenoei said Iran is the 'most oppressed team in the World Cup' after his players were suddenly informed they must travel back to Mexico immediately after their opening game ended in Los Angeles late Monday. It is the latest…

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Coach Amir Ghalenoei said Iran is the 'most oppressed team in the World Cup' after his players were suddenly informed they must travel back to Mexico immediately after their opening game ended in Los Angeles late Monday. It is the latest…

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Despite a drop in job-related teacher stress compared to pandemic levels, the Rand Corp. found burnout rates have slightly increased.

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We’re rounding up last week’s news, from more federal scrutiny of districts’ LGBTQ+ policies to mixed signals on students’ academic gains.

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The fee has caused concern among higher education experts that it would hamper colleges’ ability to recruit foreign scholars and instructors.

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A viral stress-relief “Natasha” doll trending on Chinese social media has been deemed “absolutely diabolical” by members of Hong Kong’s Black community. Resembling a small child, the most popular version is dark-skinned and features…

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Former San Luis Obispo County, California, probation officer Fallyn Rollins was sentenced to 270 days in county jail after she admitted embezzling over $160,000 from her department's union while serving as its treasurer. Prosecutors and…

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Some educators see literacy, fine motor and mental health benefits by emphasizing hands-on activities in the classroom.

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Last year, Megan Mulready injured her back and had to call 911. “A bunch of firefighters came up to my place and said, ‘What’s going on?’” Mulready said. “I said, ‘Don’t you dare mess with me. You need to stay healthy so you can help other…

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Among four indicators tracked by the Annie E. Casey Foundation, education saw the sharpest decline between 2019 and 2024.

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Pride month happens in June, and schools can take the opportunity to hold special events to celebrate diversity in their school. Since 2018, Teacher Tapp has been asking schools about whether or not they hold events, what events they hold,…

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A couple of researchers from Weill Cornell Medicine (WCM-Q) have highlighted the importance of positive psychology in nurturing people’s wellbeing and how small little things in everyday life can help promote it. They suggest that it is…

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A couple of researchers from Weill Cornell Medicine (WCM-Q) have highlighted the importance of positive psychology in nurturing people’s wellbeing and how small little things in everyday life can help promote it. They suggest that it is…

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Image by Anna Khromova on Unsplash Listen to the interview with Pernille Ripp ( transcript ): Sponsored by Alpaca and iCivics This page contains Bookshop.org links. When you make a purchase through these links, Cult of Pedagogy gets a…

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By Phil Stewart WASHINGTON, June 7 (Reuters) - Fourteen weeks after President Donald Trump ordered an attack on Iran, the U.S. military is adjusting to an unusual state of conflict that is not full-scale war, but also far from peace. On…

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The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) have marked the completion of a joint programme supporting refugees and Egyptian host communities through integrated initiatives to…

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Lusail International Circuit (LIC) has become a signatory of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Sports for Climate Action Framework, formalising its long term commitment to sustainability and climate action…

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Lusail International Circuit (LIC) has become a signatory of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Sports for Climate Action Framework, formalising its long term commitment to sustainability and climate action…

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Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr criticised moves from regulators over the past year to relax the rules for US lenders, saying the proposals “considerably weaken bank regulation and supervision.” “I believe that recent steps by the…

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Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr criticised moves from regulators over the past year to relax the rules for US lenders, saying the proposals “considerably weaken bank regulation and supervision.” “I believe that recent steps by the…

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Sign up for Chalkbeat Philadelphia’s free newsletter to keep up with the city’s public school system. The Philadelphia school district will close 52 schools Friday and move to virtual learning due to high temperatures, district officials…

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Sign up for Chalkbeat Chicago’s free daily newsletter to keep up with the latest news on Chicago Public Schools. Jonathan Escobar sat among roughly 350 students in royal purple caps and gowns waiting to walk across the stage at Carl Schurz…

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To be an educator and a writer is to inhabit a rollercoaster world of hope; at times, you are filled with the excitement and power of possibilities, and at others, you are terrified of losing it. During the Voices of Change fellowship , I…

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To be an educator and a writer is to inhabit a rollercoaster world of hope; at times, you are filled with the excitement and power of possibilities, and at others, you are terrified of losing it. During the Voices of Change fellowship , I…

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Commentary: A healthy exception: community colleges and the nursing crisis Capitol Weekly Allow California’s community colleges to offer bachelor’s degrees in nursing. The health and well-being of the state depend on it. Maricopa Community…

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What can boy bands teach us about learning retention? Explore the science behind memorable training, emotional engagement, storytelling, and training that truly sticks. This post was first published on eLearning Industry .

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Jerome Powell says the US central bank is undergoing a 'stress test' like other institutions in the current era.

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The world’s biggest social media platforms agreed to pay about US$27 million to settle a lawsuit filed by a rural Kentucky school district that alleged their products are addictive and helped create a teen mental health crisis that drained…

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Many residents in Doha are increasingly turning to staycations as a practical and enjoyable alternative to overseas travel amid rising travel costs, fluctuating airfare prices, and regional uncertainties. Hotels, beaches, cultural…

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Many residents in Doha are increasingly turning to staycations as a practical and enjoyable alternative to overseas travel amid rising travel costs, fluctuating airfare prices, and regional uncertainties. Hotels, beaches, cultural…

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Iraq’s veteran Australian coach Graham Arnold is hoping his team can pull off a shock on their return to the World Cup stage after a remarkable and gruelling journey to this year’s tournament in North America. “The year I’ve been in charge…

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Iraq’s veteran Australian coach Graham Arnold is hoping his team can pull off a shock on their return to the World Cup stage after a remarkable and gruelling journey to this year’s tournament in North America. “The year I’ve been in charge…

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SEMPORNA, May 28 — Warisan President Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal said he attended the Keningau District-level Kaamatan Festival 2026 opening ceremony as a sign of respect for the culture of the multi-ethnic community in the State. He said…

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Major French luxury department store Galeries Lafayette closed its first China flagship branch on Wednesday, over a decade after opening, pointing to sluggish domestic consumption and shifting spending habits. A sign is seen on the…

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Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni said the initial news regarding superstar Lionel Messi’s fitness “is not that bad” and hopes further examinations will confirm that diagnosis with the World Cup just a fortnight away. Messi has been diagnosed…

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Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni said the initial news regarding superstar Lionel Messi’s fitness “is not that bad” and hopes further examinations will confirm that diagnosis with the World Cup just a fortnight away. Messi has been diagnosed…

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For most people, sweat is just part of everyday life — something wiped away after a workout, a stressful meeting or a hot Southern California afternoon. But at UC Irvine, researchers are looking at sweat very differently: as a nonstop…

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Diabetes Qatar organised an educational support programme for mothers of children living with type 1 diabetes at Park Hyatt Msheireb on May 23, bringing together 25 mothers for a day focused on education, peer support, and practical…

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Diabetes Qatar organised an educational support programme for mothers of children living with type 1 diabetes at Park Hyatt Msheireb on May 23, bringing together 25 mothers for a day focused on education, peer support, and practical…

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Kentucky is one of about 1,200 school districts across the US that have each sued Meta, TikTok, Snap and YouTube Meta agreed to settle a major lawsuit on Thursday with a school district in Kentucky over claims that its social networks are…

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EXTON, PA – May 6, 2026 – Red Rover , the fastest-growing provider of modern human capital management solutions for K-12 education, today announced the results of its annual survey uncovering the experiences and preferences of substitute…

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Crowds in Bangladesh are flocking to snap photographs with an unlikely social media star — an albino buffalo with flowing blond hair nicknamed “Donald Trump” due to be sacrificed within days. Owner Zia Uddin Mridha, 38, said his brother…

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An Israeli soldier posted an image of a Palestinian 'for sale'. The Palestinian is missing Submitted by Oscar Rickett on Wed, 05/20/2026 - 10:24 Harel Amshika posted the photo of a tied-up man in Gaza City. He is believed to be Mohammed…

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Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to get essential news about NYC’s public schools delivered to your inbox. The number of New York City families receiving offers to public preschool programs remained flat this year,…

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Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to get essential news about NYC’s public schools delivered to your inbox. The number of New York City families receiving offers to public preschool programs remained flat this year,…

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Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to get essential news about NYC’s public schools delivered to your inbox. The number of New York City families receiving offers to public preschool programs remained flat this year,…

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Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to get essential news about NYC’s public schools delivered to your inbox. The number of New York City families receiving offers to public preschool programs remained flat this year,…

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Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to get essential news about NYC’s public schools delivered to your inbox. The number of New York City families receiving offers to public preschool programs remained flat this year,…

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Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to get essential news about NYC’s public schools delivered to your inbox. The number of New York City families receiving offers to public preschool programs remained flat this year,…

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Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to get essential news about NYC’s public schools delivered to your inbox. The number of New York City families receiving offers to public preschool programs remained flat this year,…

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Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to get essential news about NYC’s public schools delivered to your inbox. The number of New York City families receiving offers to public preschool programs remained flat this year,…

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Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to get essential news about NYC’s public schools delivered to your inbox. The number of New York City families receiving offers to public preschool programs remained flat this year,…

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Sindh Inspector General Javed Alam Odho on Tuesday vowed transparency in investigations into drug queenpin Anmol alias Pinky, noting that the probes stretched across multiple “domains”. Anmol was arrested last week from her apartment in…

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A state-by-state breakdown of school start and end dates.

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Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to get essential news about NYC’s public schools delivered to your inbox. As Success Academy turns 20 this year, former students of New York City’s largest charter school network share…

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Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to get essential news about NYC’s public schools delivered to your inbox. As Success Academy turns 20 this year, former students of New York City’s largest charter school network share…

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Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to get essential news about NYC’s public schools delivered to your inbox. As Success Academy turns 20 this year, former students of New York City’s largest charter school network share…

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Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to get essential news about NYC’s public schools delivered to your inbox. As Success Academy turns 20 this year, former students of New York City’s largest charter school network share…

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Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to get essential news about NYC’s public schools delivered to your inbox. As Success Academy turns 20 this year, former students of New York City’s largest charter school network share…

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Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to get essential news about NYC’s public schools delivered to your inbox. As Success Academy turns 20 this year, former students of New York City’s largest charter school network share…

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Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to get essential news about NYC’s public schools delivered to your inbox. As Success Academy turns 20 this year, former students of New York City’s largest charter school network share…

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Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to get essential news about NYC’s public schools delivered to your inbox. As Success Academy turns 20 this year, former students of New York City’s largest charter school network share…

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Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to get essential news about NYC’s public schools delivered to your inbox. As Success Academy turns 20 this year, former students of New York City’s largest charter school network share…

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Chinese President Xi Jinping and his American counterpart Donald Trump stressed the importance of strengthening cooperation between their two countries during their meeting Thursday in Beijing.'China and the United States both stand to…

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Chinese President Xi Jinping and his American counterpart Donald Trump stressed the importance of strengthening cooperation between their two countries during their meeting Thursday in Beijing.'China and the United States both stand to…

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From yesterday's decision by Judge Dana Sabraw (S.D. Cal.) in Button v. Lopresti : The Court accepts the Amended Complaint's allegations as true for purposes of resolving the motion to dismiss. Dusty Button was a world-renowned and…

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Teacher Tapper 🔎 research on incivility in emails The move to emails has made it easier than ever to send messages within a school – but despite an email being simpler to send compared to a letter, in many ways, digital notes end up being…

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The United States space agency used a device developed by a startup to monitor the sleep patterns, physical activity, and interactions of the astronauts on the Artemis II mission

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We should not underestimate the power of research to aid our understanding of problematic issues in education and help us to formulate responses, interventions or solutions (that we can later test or refine). Many teachers already conduct…

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LOS ANGELES, May 9 — Memorabilia belonging to late model and movie star Marilyn Monroe ‌is heading to the auction block, offering a rare glimpse into the private world of one of Hollywood’s most enduring legends. Items up for sale include…

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Over half experienced bullying, making them more likely to report significantly higher rates of attempting suicide than their peers, a Trevor Project says.

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German official says US-Europe relationship is being tested as opposition MP says Berlin is 'not neutral'

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For years, International School Community has been built on a simple idea: the best information comments about international schools comes from the teachers who’ve actually worked in them. Every comment on ISC is a real experience, shared…

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Drake State Community and Technical College recently celebrated a $5 million gift from the E. Hart Fund — the single largest donation in the college’s history — made in honor of the late Ellenae Fairhurst. This follows last year’s $500,000…

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In a rapidly evolving job market where time is as valuable as credentials, a growing number of working professionals are looking for ways to advance their careers without pressing pause on their lives. This summer, NAU will launch a…

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KUALA LUMPUR, May 4 — His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, today extended International Firefighters’ Day 2026 greetings to the Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) personnel. In a post on Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar’s…

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An Illinois superintendent draws on her recent book, Making Personnel Personal: Human Resource Leadership for K-12 Schools, to provide advice on the quiet power of helping others rise.

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EVENT: As part of its Future Series, UC Irvine’s Paul Merage School of Business presents a panel discussion on the “Future of Private Business” that will bring together leading voices from industry and academia to explore the evolving…

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Rice supply is expected to fall this year as farmers cut planting acreage across Asia because of fertiliser shortages and soaring fuel costs from the Iran war, with an emerging El Niño also set to squeeze output of the world’s most…

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Across the allied youth fields, youth are often asked to contribute but rarely allowed to shape outcomes. The post We keep asking young people to trust us. But how much do we really trust them? appeared first on Youth Today .

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A July 2025 survey by MyPerfectResume reveals burnout has become a constant reality for US workers, with many feeling exhausted, disengaged, and unsupported. As trust in workplace systems weakens, employees are withdrawing, reducing…

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To get the best out of students, "we have to learn to love them holistically," says one Virginia wrestling coach who has taken mental health awareness training.

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Sign up for Chalkbeat Newark’s free newsletter to get the latest news about the city’s public school system delivered to your inbox. Teenager Fatoumata Bah joined her peers on Tuesday to vote in the Newark school board election, where the…

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"Crisis-level" work-life balance, and women being “held to a different set of expectations,” are cited in a Women Leading Ed survey.

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From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Subscribe to the 10 Minute Teacher Podcast anywhere you listen to podcasts. ADHD can be so misunderstood. I know there was a season I had to learn about what it is. How to be sensitive to…

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In most classrooms, we rely on visible indicators like grades, accuracy, and finished work to tell us whether learning is happening.

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From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Subscribe to the 10 Minute Teacher Podcast anywhere you listen to podcasts. Everyone is talking about AI. How do we start? I started my journey into teaching coding with amazing resources, with…

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Key points: Actionable strategies for supporting safer workplaces for K-12 teachers Preventing harm by connecting the dots in school safety How location precision enhances safety and reduces response times For more on emergency planning,…

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The laugh you need to make it through another day.

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Completion rates have long been the default metric for measuring success in eLearning programs. Inherited from traditional, classroom-based learning models, completion is easy to measure and provides a simple, comparable number for…

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From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Subscribe to the 10 Minute Teacher Podcast anywhere you listen to podcasts. Hello Reader, April is here and it is exciting! Artemis II launched on April 1st – the first crewed mission beyond…

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Byron Laws and Anna Jester, members of the Mental Health Awareness and Action Community of Interest (CoIN) discuss the challenges of unemployment and the impact of industry-wide uncertainty on personal and professional well-being. The post…

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‘Perhaps the most important realisation for any school community is that culture is never owned by leadership alone.’ In her first column for Teacher, Associate Principal Rachael Lehr explores how strong, positive school cultures are…

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Listen to the interview with Nathan Maynard: Sponsored by Erikson Institute and Listenwise This page contains Bookshop.org links. When you make a purchase through these links, Cult of Pedagogy gets a small percentage of the sale at no…

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Listen to the interview with Nathan Maynard: Sponsored by Erikson Institute and Listenwise This page contains Bookshop.org links. When you make a purchase through these links, Cult of Pedagogy gets a small percentage of the sale at no…

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Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to get essential news about NYC’s public schools delivered to your inbox. Suspensions across New York City’s public schools plunged in the first half of this school year, according to…

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Cognitive Dissonance is the psychological discomfort that occurs when a person holds two or more contradictory beliefs, values, or attitudes at the same time.

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From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Subscribe to the 10 Minute Teacher Podcast anywhere you listen to podcasts. Artificial intelligence isn't coming to education—it's already here, reshaping how we work and what our students need…

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Key points: A stable learning foundation lets students feel seen and supported Taking a deeper look at students’ well-being Reimagining teacher preparation to include student mental health supports For more news on student mental health,…

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As a mom of a child with special needs, I often spend the majority of my day filing insurance forms for reimbursement. I can spend hours on the phone trying to find out why coverage was denied for my child’s therapy. Usually, it is due to…

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Listen to the interview with Cindy Lopez ( transcript ): Sponsored by Ellis Even the most well-prepared, experienced teacher can run into situations with students that leave them stumped. Students are coming to school with more needs than…

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Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to get essential news about NYC’s public schools delivered to your inbox. P.S. Weekly is back with Season 3! The Bell’s high school reporters have once again teamed up with Chalkbeat…

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What worked in elementary school often assumes a level of adult scaffolding that middle school systems quietly remove.

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Bloom's Revised Taxonomy is an update that, among other changes, revised the language and hierarchy of the Cognitive Process Dimension.

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In our latest reader survey you let us know that you’d like more content on the topic of curriculum implementation. We’ve been hard at work having a look at this in the first few months of 2026, and in this episode of Teacher Staffroom, we…

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One underlying assumption of a curriculum is that it's comprised of knowledge and skills that are both knowable and worth knowing.

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Four research-based classroom management principles" relationships, routines, engagement design, and restorative responses.

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"What people believe about someone or thing matters more than what is true."

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Where does AI meaningfully fit into curriculum and assessment?

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Trauma enters classrooms through the invisible backpacks students carry each day. While educators cannot remove that weight, they can help make it more manageable. In today’s article Associate Professor Bryan Matera and Jenna Larsen from…

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A new survey shows households with children under age 18 are experiencing economic strain, with parents suffering from depression, burnout and hopelessness. Capita launched the new national survey, Quarterly Insights from American Families…

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From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Subscribe to the 10 Minute Teacher Podcast anywhere you listen to podcasts. STEAM jobs are growing three times faster than every other field, with over half a million new positions expected by…

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Key points: Shifts are small, but meaningful for students’ well-being The untaught lesson: Prioritizing behavior as essential learning Mental health screeners help ID hidden needs, research finds For more news on student well-being, visit…

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Referral Incentive Terms and Conditions Overview Thank you for being part of Teacher Tapp. To say thank you for helping us grow, we are rewarding you for inviting new teachers to join the app. Between 13 April 2026 and 30 April 2026, you…

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From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Subscribe to the 10 Minute Teacher Podcast anywhere you listen to podcasts. Did you know that 95% of students can learn to read by the end of first grade—yet many teachers feel unprepared to…

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Listen to the interview with Chris Luzniak: Sponsored by Erikson Institute and Listenwise This page contains Bookshop.org links. When you make a purchase through these links, Cult of Pedagogy gets a small percentage of the sale at no extra…

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Key points: Identifying systemic issues can help leaders create meaningful change Chronic absenteeism could derail K-12 education When it comes to student attendance, are districts measuring the wrong thing? For more on chronic…

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Major aspects to help students work effectively with files. How to avoid common mistakes. Adoption of a systematic approach to working with information.

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Burnout is not limited to people with jobs. Tell us your story.

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Cooking food to distribute free to children. The meals are made with food that is close to its expiry date. Workshop with Karuizawa Food Bank. Credit: Ippei Takemura By Ippei Takemura MIYAGI PREFECTURE, Japan, Mar 6 2026 (IPS) I recently…

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Social psychologist Jonathan Haidt presented a forceful analysis of the damage smartphones and social media are doing to our cognition, our civic fabric, and our children’s wellbeing, while calling for renewed action to ward off their…

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Key points: When students are excited to show up, attendance becomes a result–not a requirement In districts, reaching readiness, retention, and success Strengthening the PK-12 leadership pipeline during a succession crisis For more news…

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From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Subscribe to the 10 Minute Teacher Podcast anywhere you listen to podcasts. When the Van Andel Institute for Education asked real scientists and engineers what they valued most in the students…

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These platforms are verified by ESSA standards, and widespread adoption by educators from grade 3 through higher education.

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Image: Victor Delgado Listen to the interview with Wendy Amato and Marcee Harris: Sponsored by Renaissance and SchoolAI This article was co-authored by Marcee Harris . A student stares at a challenging assignment, pencil down. “I don’t get…

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From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Subscribe to the 10 Minute Teacher Podcast anywhere you listen to podcasts. Michelle Kassorla shared ​a great (or alarming, I shoudl say) rundown of the Einstein tool​ . Basically this tool was…

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Last summer, I was visiting a Head Start center in rural Ohio when a teacher offhandedly mentioned to me that student behavior has become markedly worse since the pandemic. The teacher was confident she knew why: too much time on iPads at…

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Key points: PLC+ helps educators stay engaged, effective, and resilient How AI can fix PD for teachers Tips, tools, and truths: Making PD meaningful in today’s classrooms For more on teacher PD, visit eSN’s Educational Leadership hub In…

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Lara Wade Director of Communications Mobile: (813) 833-1498 lwade@aasa.org Alexandria, Va. – February 12, 2026 – Roosevelt Nivens , superintendent of Lamar Consolidated Independent School District in Texas,…

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The facts of history are important, but try telling that to a classroom full of bored youngsters. One way to liven up the subject is to show that real people lived through historical events. Drama academic Stephanie Jenkins argues that…

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This year, Americans are celebrating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence . That statement of foundational political principles and national identity in the summer of 1776 capped off a year of armed conflict marked by…

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Chicago, (February 1, 2026) — Avantis Education, a global leader in virtual and augmented reality (VR/AR) technology for K-12 schools, is showcasing its newest product EduverseTHRIVE for the first time in the U.S. at TCEA 2026 (ClassVR…

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Listen to the interview with Nashwa Elkoshairi: Sponsored by Renaissance and SchoolAI Teaching writing has always been a challenge for me. Standardized testing, scripted programs, tight timelines, and pressure to meet state report card…

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As I approached the first day of teaching my writing course, there was a healthy balance of excitement and anxiety coursing through my veins. But the first-day jitters weren’t for the reason that you would expect. Yes, I worried about how…

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Teacher burnout has reached crisis levels, and proposed solutions often miss the mark. Another professional development session on self-care. Another webinar on stress management. Another reminder to practice gratitude. These well-meaning…

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Xixi Wang Every educator has a spark. Every educator has a classroom insight, a new approach to learning, a deeply held belief about what students need most. But great ideas don’t thrive in isolation. They need space to grow, tools to take…

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Key points: Teachers must have the tools to support students in all aspects The rise of remote psychoeducational testing: What schools need to know One-third of U.S. public schools screen students for mental health For more news on student…

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Key points: Remote testing ensures students get the services they need sooner One-third of U.S. public schools screen students for mental health Mental health screeners help ID hidden needs, research finds For more on student mental…

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Listen to the interview with Marnie Diem: Sponsored by foundry10 and SchoolAI It’s that time again ~ the annual round-up of tech tools we think are worth a look this year. This year I really feel like there’s something for everyone:…

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Photo by Beth Macdonald on Unsplash Listen to the interview with Noah Bopp ( transcript ): Sponsored by foundry10 and SchoolAI We’re living in a time when having a difference of opinion about anything other than pizza toppings is a…

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Listen to the interview with Emily Kircher-Morris ( transcript ): Sponsored by foundry10 and SchoolAI I didn’t realize how much executive functioning teaching required until I ran out of it. The lesson plans, remembering when to send kids…

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Listen to the interview with Zaretta Hammond: Sponsored by foundry10 and SchoolAI This page contains Bookshop.org links. When you make a purchase through these links, Cult of Pedagogy gets a small percentage of the sale at no extra cost to…

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Key points: Teacher self-efficacy is linked to financial security and professional well-being The unseen connection between student absenteeism and teacher burnout Better pay, benefits can boost teacher retention For more news on teacher…

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Listen to the interview with Brian Sztabnik and Susan Barber ( transcript ): Sponsored by Listenwise and Solution Tree This page contains Bookshop.org links. When you make a purchase through these links, Cult of Pedagogy gets a small…

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Listen to the interview with Dr. Kripa Sundar and Dr. Pooja Agarwal ( transcript ): Sponsored by Listenwise and Solution Tree This page contains Bookshop.org links. When you make a purchase through these links, Cult of Pedagogy gets a…

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Listen to the interview with Shane Safir, Marlo Bagsik, Crystal Watson, and Sawsan Jaber ( transcript ): Sponsored by Listenwise and Solution Tree In our efforts to improve school , especially in the United States, student voice has really…

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Listen to the interview with John Spencer: Sponsored by Listenwise and EVERFI In my first year of teaching, my team approached me and asked if I would work with the “more energetic” students on our middle school team during state testing.…

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Key points: Early childhood education must evolve to meet the needs of neurodivergent learners Learning disabilities in the classroom: What’s next? Crafting environments where students with autism thrive For more news on neurodiverse…

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Key points: Behavior isn’t a side lesson–it’s foundational to learning Mental health screeners help ID hidden needs, research finds The importance of teacher-student relationships For more news on student behavior, visit eSN’s SEL &…

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This press release originally appeared on the RAND site . Key points: Schools say providing proper student mental health care is often difficult Beyond ‘feeling good’: A deeper approach to student mental health Supporting youth mental…

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Listen to the interview with Marcus Luther: Sponsored by Solution Tree and The School Me Podcast There is a space in my classroom that I absolutely love. It is a bulletin board tucked in the corner furthest from the door — a bulletin board…

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Key points: Principal turnover influences everything from daily operations to long-term strategic initiatives Being a principal just got harder–here’s why Navigating back-to-school anxiety: A K-12 success guide For more news on principal…

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Key points: Students with strong social-emotional skills can still struggle with significant mental health concerns Growing challenges for school counselors impact student outcomes The importance of teacher-student relationships For more…

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K-12 schools can offer services to students despite a mental health specialist shortage.

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School nurses are often left out of school district planning on mental health resources. But they can serve as a front line of support.

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3 students discuss how after-school programs benefit their well-being.

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John Lewis Elementary School in Washington, D.C., was designed with mental health in mind. It’s become a model for the district.