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How Technology is Changing the World of Education
Education is one of the most important and impactful sectors in our society. It shapes the minds and skills of future generations, and it influences the development and progress of humanity.
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Sex education should be made compulsory in schools
Child sex abuse prevention in elementary schools can be effectively ensured through sex education, wherein, the children in pre-adolescent stage can be taught about children's right to control their bodies and about communication and self-protection
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The Beating Heart of Gen Ed
Critical thinking skills should be placed at the center of general education programs, Louis E. Newman writes.
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Weighing in on Reforming the Education System, Just in Time for the New School Year
School is now back in session all across the nation. As kids fill the classrooms and teachers start the curriculum, the cracks in the US education system are becoming clearer than ever. Ignoring the problems will only make things worse
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Most teachers are too busy to be culture warriors
A few days ago, I attended my last back-to-school night at our local public middle school. That real-world experience offered a dramatic contrast to the perpetual online brawling today between irate parents, irate teachers and irate politicians over education.
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Doubling up on classrooms, using online teachers and turning to support staff: How schools are dealing with the ongoing teacher shortage
Millions of students are returning for another school year marked by challenging teacher shortages, causing schools to double up classrooms, move courses online and employ what critics have labeled as underqualified teachers.
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This California school district will pay you to become a teacher. Here’s how it works
Natomas Unified School District is offering money to those willing to become teachers through its Diverse Future Teachers program.
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California lawmakers approve new tax for guns and ammunition to pay for school safety improvements
California lawmakers have voted to raise taxes on guns and ammunition sales in the state
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Depending on Where You Teach, It Could Take 5 to 12 Years to Repay Your Debts
For educators, the state they teach in can affect how long it takes them to pay off their loans.
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Commentary: California should mandate climate change education now
We see signs of climate change’s devastating impact all over Orange County — in rising sea levels in our coastal cities, such as in Seal Beach and Newport Beach; wildfires in Laguna Niguel and Silverado Canyon; coastal erosion in San Clemente, where train service has been repeatedly suspended; and the collapsing hillside under Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens.
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The Teacher Shortage Is Real and about to Get Much Worse. Here's Why
Is standardized testing to blame for increased teacher stress and workforce dropout?
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This California high school includes sustainability and green jobs in its curriculum
An increasing number of high schools are offering class credit for climate action.
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Soaring chronic absenteeism in California schools is at ‘pivotal moment’
As a new school year gets underway in California, districts are desperately trying to lure thousands of missing, tardy and truant students back to the classroom in what many view as a pivotal moment for education in California.
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15 States Where Teachers Make More Than the Average American
Despite the importance of their jobs, teachers sometimes get the short end of the stick when it comes to pay. Although the average annual wage for teachers is $68,373, compared with the average annual wage of $61,900 for all other U.S. occupations, teacher pay varies widely from state to state.
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California students among nation’s worst for math and language
State is falling short in some very important indices of societal achievement, such as public education
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