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12 hours ago · Teacher Nathalie Roy, left, talks to her Glasgow Middle School students about using papyrus and learning about writing with smelly squid ink on the papyrus in Baton Rouge, La., on Aug. 23, 2019.
Should Sex Education Be Taught in Schools? (Opinion)
Jun 4, 2015 · As of Jan. 1, 2015: 22 states and the District of Columbia require public schools teach sex education (20 of which mandate sex education and HIV education). 33 states and the District of Columbia ...
Schools Face Big Challenges in Curbing Students ...
Jun 19, 2023 · The bad news keeps getting worse in many places when it comes to the challenges districts face in addressing students’ substance abuse. School health workers in most districts report that they ...
Map: Coronavirus and School Closures in 2019-2020 - Education …
Mar 6, 2020 · Sources: Staff reporting; National Center for Education Statistics; government websites and communications. Note: Historical data includes school- and district-level data collected from 3/9/2020 ...
4-Day School Weeks and Their Surprising Effect on Teacher Turnover
Oct 17, 2024 · Districts adopting a four-day school week in recent years have increasingly made the move in hopes of boosting teacher recruitment and retention. But a new study adds to a small but growing body ...
The State of Bullying in Schools, in Charts - Education Week
Aug 31, 2023 · The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Youth Risk Behavior Survey found that around 20 percent of high school students reported being bullied at school in its biennial surveys ...
Georgia - Education Week
News, analysis, and opinion about K-12 education in Georgia. Flowers are placed at the foot of the welcome sign to Apalachee High School for a makeshift memorial Thursday morning, Sept. 5, 2024 ...
Schools Are Full of Ethical Dilemmas. Can Ethicists Help?
May 19, 2023 · Search over ten thousand teaching jobs nationwide — elementary, middle, high school and more. View Jobs Principal Jobs. Find hundreds of jobs for principals, assistant principals, and other ...
More Children Are Living in Poverty. What This Means for Schools
Sep 12, 2024 · Rising rates of students without medical insurance—up from 5.4 percent in 2022 to 5.8 percent in 2023—could be particularly problematic for schools, Howard said, because it could add to ...
I Combed Through 81 Studies on School Discipline. Here’s What …
Oct 6, 2023 · 2. School discipline reform must support educators, not just students. Developing an empathic mindset , coaching, and professional development in classroom management and culturally responsive ...