PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) – The Peoria Public Schools Board is seeking outside help to help address the developmental and academic issues of elementary school students in the district. After extensive discussion and a 5-2 vote at Monday night’s meeting, the board approved a one-year agreement with Ombudsman Educational Services, aRead More →
The previous year, graduates had achieved IB results with a pass rate of 94% in exams and an average score of 32, beating the global average of 29.9. This year, students broke that record by achieving an average score of 35 surpassing the global average score of 32.99. Known forRead More →
Lincoln Middle School students struggling with reading and math are about to get a boost thanks to a new after-school education program made possible by a Jockey International partnership that has adopted the school in the purpose of cultivating success. The Jockey Being Family Foundation has contracted with the KenoshaRead More →
Doctors estimate that up to 30% of people who contract COVID-19 become what are known as “COVID long haulers,” people who contract the virus and have persistent symptoms months after being sick. UT Health Austin, which is the clinical practice of Dell Medical School at UT Austin, operates a programRead More →
JOHNSONVILLE, SC (WBTW) — After a difficult year and a half, Allana Prosser is once again hearing laughter in the hallways. “It’s a very promising situation,” said Prosser, the superintendent of Florence School District 5. “You don’t realize how much you miss it until you hear that big buzz inRead More →
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be out of date. Please look at the timestamp on the story to see when it was last updated. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WJW) — Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Health Director Dr. Bruce Vanderhoff held aRead More →
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WDTN) – Governor Mike DeWine announced the state’s latest COVID-19 vaccine incentive program for students currently eligible for vaccination. The “Ohio Vax-2-School Program” will be open to all Ohioans between the ages of 12 and 25 and will be similar to the scholarship portion of Vax-a-Million. Vaccinated OhioansRead More →
SOUTH SALEM, NY — School-aged children have the chance to get a little “wild” in a structured after-school program at the Wolf Conservation Center. The upcoming program will explore the natural world and provide students in grades two through five with a unique learning opportunity among wolves (and a fewRead More →
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Oklahoma City’s first-ever bilingual immersion school opened this semester. Language is the foundation of learning at Western Gateway Elementary. Mom alleges her daughters were attacked at Norman High School, says it could have been avoided “When we chose to live in this area, we hoped thisRead More →
STAMFORD — Keeping students engaged is the name of the game for a Stamford Public Schools program aimed at the most vulnerable students, and officials hope a new home will help achieve that goal. The Anchor program, designed to help struggling middle and high school students — either because theyRead More →
(File photo) Brent Kennedy joins the Adopt-a-School program Local elementary school participating in a fundraiser to support library resources. Brent Kennedy Elementary School in Crescent Valley participates in the Indigo Foundation’s Adopt-a-School program for the love of reading. The fundraising initiativeRead More →
Jerudong International School combines British influence and academic rigor with a healthy dose of internationalism – in a unique setting Brunei is something of an enigma – many people know little about the tiny nation of Borneo. But teachers, students and parents at Jerudong International School know it has aRead More →
NEWPORT — Rogers High School is set to test a unique pilot program this school year that could close the achievement gap between Newport’s white students and students of color by improving teacher-student relationships. The program is a passion project of Sankofa Community Connection founder Niko Merritt to improve studentRead More →
During a public comment section at a regular school committee meeting on September 8, Donna Loiacano took the microphone and raised concerns about her two children wearing masks, according to a recording. video of the meeting. After raising the subject of mask-wearing, Loiacano abruptly pivoted to question McKenzie’s qualifications toRead More →
Arezou, a 12-year-old Afghan schoolgirl from Lesvos, who was moved last year by a letter of thanks to her teachers for their support, is packing her bags for the United States and Boston International School, where she has been accepted through a scholarship. “My dear school, I would like toRead More →
BROOKFIELD — From extracurricular tutoring and art projects to classes on nutrition and government, Brookfield high school students can extend their learning outside of the classroom. The school district has partnered with the Brookfield Craft Center and the YMCA to provide unique activities for teens in the city through aRead More →
Jaycee Hickman, a fifth-grade student at Jane Phillips Elementary, said she’s already learned one thing in her short time at the Bruins on the Run after-school program: Endurance is more important than going somewhere. go faster. “If I run too fast at the start, I won’t go all the way,”Read More →
Although they are among a small minority of students worldwide to physically sit their Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE) exams, Garden International School students have once again demonstrated their hard work, resilience and their determination in achieving outstanding exam results in 2021. Confirming their position as one of the leadingRead More →
Minister of Education Claude Meisch Photo credit: Anouk Antony A new public international school with English, French and German sections will open in Luxembourg from September next year, Education Minister Claude Meisch announced on Monday. The school will be located in Limpertsberg and will follow the curriculum of the EuropeanRead More →
Sean Cook and Patrizia Amati have returned to Laguna Beach to run Ciao Languages, their new online teaching service. By Barbara McMurray, special for the Laguna Beach Independent “Bravo, come on, bene!” (“Wow, how good you speak!”) Sean Cook heard this often as a young man fulfilling his post-college dreamRead More →
When he was 2 years old, Eli Stachofsky and his parents learned that he was profoundly deaf. “Ironically, my mom started comforting the nurse because the nurse started breaking down and felt a lot of compassion for my parents,” Stachofsky said. “My mum just felt a great sense of calmRead More →
SAGINAW, MI — Two Saginaw High School students were able to graduate from high school through the district’s summer program this year, allowing them to graduate before the fall semester. Saedriona Owens and Jamesha Green were honored by the district school board at its meeting on Wednesday, September 8. TheyRead More →
A brand new international school with an innovative teaching method has opened its doors in the region of the city of Valencia. Shackleton International School in Burjassot is an extension of the Superfriends English crèche which for the past decade has provided early learning for young people up to theRead More →
After a difficult pandemic year, more than 150 high-needs schools across Canada will benefit from this popular fundraiser when students return to class. TORONTO, September 8, 2021 /CNW/ – The Indigo Foundation for the Love of Reading is pleased to announce the 2021 launch of the Adopt a school program,Read More →
The program is designed to help adults earn their high school diploma completely online and prepare them for college. Tweet that Currently, it is estimated 30 million American adults without a high school diploma.I Additionally, the pandemic created the highest unemployment rate since the Great Recession and unemployment rates wereRead More →
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ISHPEMING, Mich. (WLUC) – A cool, rainy Wednesday gave Partridge Creek Farm a fresh start Farm to School Program this year — in partnership with Ishpeming Public Schools. The program’s group of sixth graders revisited the community garden they helped plant last summer. “Today was about the senses. So weRead More →
Norfolk officials have presented their latest “Schools Out Afternoon Recreation” program to the city council for this school year, but it comes at a price. NORFOLK, Va. — School is back, which means children in Hampton Roads are dependent on after-school programs. Norfolk City Recreation, Parks & Open Space (RPOS),Read More →
From Morris County German Language School: New Vice Principal Joins Morris County German Language School In-person classes are scheduled to begin September 11, 2021 Originally from Germany and a teacher for over 30 years, Ms. Estevez has resided in New Jersey since 2006 and taught at the Morristown School forRead More →
The school board at its Thursday night meeting unanimously approved student improvement plans for each of the five schools in the district. The common thread running through all the presentations was to emphasize social and emotional learning (SEL) with diversity and equity education. School improvement plans discussed Marathon School principalRead More →
Through Nikki | to September 03, 2021 MEVSD version MARYSVILLE — The Marysville Board of Education has approved an agreement with Columbus Japanese Language School (CJLS) to serve as the host school district for their Saturday School. CJLS will be renting space in Marysville schools weekly to continue a traditionRead More →
CRAVEN COUNTY, NC — Educators are going the extra mile to make sure kids know where their food comes from. All 25 public schools in Craven County are participating in the North Carolina Department of Agriculture Farm to School Program. What do you want to know North Carolina Department ofRead More →
NEW YORK, September 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Start September 1stthe Chopra meditation and wellness app for iOS will feature a new 5-day program focused on teacher and student well-being. Title Reset school day, the program includes 10 sessions in total focusing on daily themes. Each day includes a session forRead More →
Newton public school educators and employees will be required to receive a COVID-19 vaccine by Oct. 15 after the town’s school board approved a mandate Wednesday night. The mandate allows certain exemptions for medical and religious reasons. Staff members who are exempt must submit to weekly testing provided by theRead More →