Today: September 08, 2024
Today: September 08, 2024

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How to talk with kids about school shootings and other traumatic events

The U.S. is dealing with another school shooting: Two students and two teachers were killed at a school in Georgia

How to talk with kids about school shootings and other traumatic events
Education|Health

Got cold symptoms? Here's when kids should take a sick day from school

School attendance tanked during the pandemic and has only started to recover

Got cold symptoms? Here's when kids should take a sick day from school
Education|News

California is rolling out free preschool. That hasn't solved challenges around child care

Investments in public preschool have helped many parents through a child care crisis, in which quality options for early learners are often scarce and unaffordable

California is rolling out free preschool. That hasn't solved challenges around child care
Education|Entertainment|News|World

Not a toddler, not a parent, but still love 'Bluey'? You're not alone

Viewers don't have to be young or a parent to appreciate the Australian kids' television program “Bluey,” as this week’s release of a special episode proved

Not a toddler, not a parent, but still love 'Bluey'? You're not alone
Education|News

How did hair become part of school dress codes? Some students see vestiges of racism

For as long as schools have policed hairstyles as part of their dress codes, some students have seen the rules as attempts to deny their cultural and religious identities

How did hair become part of school dress codes? Some students see vestiges of racism
Education|Entertainment|News

Finding meaning in George Floyd’s death through protest art left at his murder site

For months after George Floyd was killed by police in May 2020, people from around the world traveled to the site of his murder in Minneapolis and left signs, paintings and poems to memorialize the man whose death reignited a movement against systemic racism

Finding meaning in George Floyd’s death through protest art left at his murder site
Education|News

College Board revises AP Black studies class set to launch in 2024

The College Board has released an updated framework for its new Advanced Placement African American Studies course, which officially launches next academic year

College Board revises AP Black studies class set to launch in 2024
Education|News

Texas high school sends Black student back to in-school suspension over his locs hairstyle

A Texas high school sent a Black student back to in-school suspension for refusing to change his hairstyle, renewing a monthslong standoff over a dress code policy the teen’s family calls discriminatory

Texas high school sends Black student back to in-school suspension over his locs hairstyle
Education|News

Black student suspended over his hairstyle to be sent to an alternative education program

A Black student who spent more than a month on in-school suspension over his dreadlocks has been told he will be removed from his Texas high school and sent to a disciplinary alternative education program on Thursday

Black student suspended over his hairstyle to be sent to an alternative education program
Education|News

ACT test scores for US students drop to new 30-year low

High school students’ scores on the ACT college admissions test have dropped to their lowest in more than three decades, showing a lack of student preparedness for college-level coursework, according to the nonprofit organization that administers the test

ACT test scores for US students drop to new 30-year low
Education|Health|News

Sex education classes often don't include LGBTQ+ students. New restrictions could make it worse

Many LGBTQ+ students say they have not felt represented in sex education classes

Sex education classes often don't include LGBTQ+ students. New restrictions could make it worse

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