“Are you kidding me?! I can physically feel when an egg is being released from my ovary?!” View Entire Post › Source: https://www.buzzfeed.com/shelbyheinrich/mittelschmerz-ovulation-pain-tiktok
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Dystopian Photos Inside Schools
In the US, the education system is…rocky at best. Debates about banning books and erasing parts of history are rampant; safety is a constant growing concern; and teacher’s salaries are abysmal at best. Any experience I hear about from inside the halls of a high school sound like a YA dystopian novel. Here’s what it’s …
"She Used A Birkin As Her Book Bag": People Are Sharing Infuriating Stories About Out-Of-Touch Rich Students At Their Expensive Schools
“Two students couldn’t decide if Bali or Cabo was a better place to vacation. They were only first graders in a really expensive Catholic school, btw.” View Entire Post › Source: https://www.buzzfeed.com/mychalthompson/out-of-touch-rich-students
Dad's viral TikTok calls out schools for still giving out perfect attendance awards
A dad is being praised on TikTok for calling out how perfect attendance awards encourage unhealthy habits. The father and video creator (who goes by @speechprof on TikTok) recalled going to a recent awards ceremony at his kid’s school, where they were also giving out perfect attendance awards. You remember the ones…those fake certificates celebrating …
Number of books banned in American schools between July 2021 and…
Number of books banned in American schools between July 2021 and June 2022. 2,532 instances of books being banned across 138 school districts, which represent 5,049 schools. Source and details >>
13 People Share Stories About the Scandals That Rocked Their Schools
Every school has “the incident.” Something that shocks everyone and is talked about for the entire year…and maybe even longer… AskReddit users shared the scandalous stories that rocked their schools. Take a look. “Middle school. A student found a nude pic of a teacher in a biker magazine. Copies went everywhere. She disappeared. Still feel …
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This researcher asked kids what's wrong with U.S. schools. Here are their ideas.
This article originally appeared on 05.22.15 This is not news: America does pretty badly when it goes up against other countries academically. This is true even if we take it one state at a time—no single state, no matter how wealthy or small, matches the top scoring countries. And yet, the U.S. spends more per …
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Powering Down Cellphone Use in Middle Schools
Jan. 11, 2023 – As vice principal of Pennsville Middle School in New Jersey, Adam J. Slusher knows he’s not always going to be Mr. Popularity. Part of a vice principal’s job includes scheduling, enforcing policy, and discipline, so Slusher – who holds a doctorate in education from Wilmington University in Delaware – sometimes has …
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Meek Mill Donated $7 Million To Aid Philadelphia Private Schools Alongside Kevin Hart And Michael Rubin
Getty Image In January of 2022, Meek Mill teamed up with Kevin Hart and Michael Rubin to donate $15 million to 110 Philadelphia schools for the 2022-2023 school year. Now that it’s 2023, they’re supporting the city again by donating $7 million in scholarships to Philadelphia private schools. According to The Philadelphia Inquirer, the money …
Known residential schools in each province/territory
Known residential schools in each province/territory
How much k-12 schools spend per student in each US state.
How much k-12 schools spend per student in each US state.
‘I am an adult with a mature brain’: How Texas parents lobbied to get books on gender identity banned from schools
At a school board meeting on Nov. 14, Keller Independent School District (KISD) prohibited its school libraries from carrying any books that contain references to “gender fluidity.” Book banning is nothing new in Texas, with 801 book bans across the state. In August, before the school year began, KISD, a district in Texas with over …