For immediate release Tony Branch of Brockton has been elected as the new chair of the Southeast Regional School Committee. (Photo courtesy of Tony Branch) SOUTH EASTON — The South East Regional School Committee is pleased to announce that Tony Branch of Brockton has been elected as the new schoolRead More →
The British International School of Kuala Lumpur (BSKL) is a warm and welcoming international community. Our commitment to fostering student happiness forms the foundation of student success and our “be ambitious” philosophy. The British International School of Kuala Lumpur (BSKL) offers an early years program with play-based learning for childrenRead More →
Lorena Lopera and Rafaela Polanco García, both placed on the Boston school committee in July, were reappointed by Mayor Michelle Wu on Tuesday. Lopera and Polanco García were each selected by former acting mayor Kim Janey on July 22 for terms that expired when Janey’s term ended. Wu picked themRead More →
A Dorchester teenager is trying to get a seat on the Boston Public School board, but the recent high school graduate says he’d rather be elected than appointed through the city’s current system. Ashawn Dabney-Small announced her decision on social media over the weekend and received support from a numberRead More →
By SIERRA CLARK, Traverse City Record-Eagle ELK RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — In a hoop nestled on the property of Elk Rapids High School, the laughter of half a dozen students echoes through the fall air. Inside the arched plastic-covered structure, freshly picked cedar and pine permeate the air as membersRead More →
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BURLEY, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — Jack and Mary Zarybnisky have been giving food to needy students at Cassia High School for the past few years. Recognizing the need to deepen the student’s education and life skills, they went further. “We wanted to make it a four-part program,” said Jack Zarybnisky. “OurRead More →
WILMINGTON — Wilmington athletic director Mia Muzzio provided an athletics update to the school committee at its meeting last Wednesday night, highlighting some changes and areas of focus. Superintendent Dr. Glenn Brand mentioned before we started that it seemed timely to discuss the registration and process for adding new sports.Read More →
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India]November 26 (ANI/NewsSee): Oakridge International School Bangalore celebrated Universal Children’s Day with a thoughtful message reaffirming the importance of children’s rights through a week of galore activities and a special assembly to highlight highlight the celebration of a student’s life. Universal Children’s Day was established in 1954 asRead More →
SAMBALPUR: The management committee of VSS panchayat high school, Bargaon, in Maneswar block of Sambalpur district, alleged that the school was inaugurated even though the works under the government’s 5T school transformation program are not not finished yet. The school was among 25 others in the district dedicated to theRead More →
TAYLOR’S International School Kuala Lumpur (TIS Kuala Lumpur) celebrates 30 years of success as an educational institution that is constantly transforming itself to provide an exceptional education in preparation for a rapidly changing world. Having started in 1991 as a private school with a Malaysian curriculum, it has now grownRead More →
The Haverhill School Board and City Council are expected to elect representatives from each of Haverhill’s seven wards, limit the two bodies to nine members and preserve the candidate choices made by voters earlier in the month. The general consensus emerged last night at a joint meeting of Mayor JamesRead More →
Residents who spoke out cited “misogynistic and unprofessional” behavior at meetings. November 23, 2021 9:15 p.m. EXETER, RI (WLNE)- A petition with 486 signatures on Tuesday night called for the removal of Exeter-West Greenwich School Committee Chairman Paul McFadden for making the following statements at a November 9 meeting. CommitteeRead More →
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO) – It was a rewarding day for students at the Career and Technical Education Academy as they organized something special – throwing a traditional Thanksgiving meal for the children in the Elementary Immersion Program at Jane Addams. Janelle Whempner, a culinary instructor at CTE Academy, saysRead More →
Compass International School Doha, students have access to exceptional education and world-class teaching through its virtual school and on-campus learning model. Compass’ virtual school experience is specially designed for individual learning needs and draws on global best practice from across its entire Nord Anglia Education family of schools. Through itsRead More →
A grown man – described as an “anti-masker” – allegedly harassed an after-school program at Gregory Heights Elementary School on Tuesday, November 16, 2021. The King County Sheriff’s Office confirmed the report, saying officers responded just before 4:30 p.m., but the subject disappeared before deputies arrived. Reports say the manRead More →
Sudbury High School has launched a new pilot project to help students deal with anxiety and mental health issues. Social worker Christine McInnes developed the My Best Self program and teamed up with teacher Marika Louws to bring it to teens at the school. It started in the fall. “We’veRead More →
ITHACA, NY – In beautiful Ithaca, Christa Núñez savors a glorious late fall as children play around the learning farm, brushing a beloved goat, sheep or rabbit. Unbeknownst to us, Christa is constructing a plan to connect us all to the wonders of the natural world. “Everything we do onRead More →
In a rapidly globalizing world, exposure to foreign cultures and places is an important and valuable experience in preparing you for college and life. Not only will this make you more attractive to admissions officers and future employers, it will also greatly enrich your prospects. If you are looking forRead More →
A new summer school program studying North Korean culture is in production and is expected to be hosted in York. The summer program has been called “the first of its kind” and allows students to study North Korean arts, literature and propaganda. The program is scheduled to begin in MayRead More →
We provide an education that ensures children develop a lifelong love of learning. It is something that will help them pursue a life of success and confidence. Whether it’s encouraging them to challenge themselves, connecting with people from different backgrounds, or pushing themselves to take risks and trust in theirRead More →
Nexus International School is extremely proud to have been ranked the best IBDP school in Malaysia with the highest average IBDP score of 38 points. We are also ranked 73rd in the Top 100 IB Global Schools as published by Education Advisers Ltd (see www.IB-Schools.com), which is an incredible achievement.Read More →
HOPKINTON — Over the past six months, local Republicans have slammed the Chariho School Board, Chair Linda Lyall and Superintendent of Schools Gina Picard over allegations they restricted public comment and took steps to prevent non-parents to have their say. on neighborhood affairs. When Hopkinton City Council members Michael GearyRead More →
NATICK – The school committee voted to close on Monday Johnson Elementary School over a three-year period, a “difficult and divisive” decision that took decades, as committee chair Julie McDonough said before the vote. The school will close no later than June 30, 2025. The committee approved Superintendent of SchoolsRead More →
An alternative high school that would operate in the afternoon is in the works at Riverhead High School, Superintendent Dr. Augustine Tornatore said at the Nov. 9 school board meeting. The alternative high school has been under discussion since this summer and is designed to “help some of our at-riskRead More →
AMESBURY — The Amesbury High School Indian will soon be a thing of the past after the school committee voted unanimously to retire the mascot Monday night. The school board set up a mascot review board in May which voted 9-2 last month to retire the Indian. Last week, SuperintendentRead More →
NEWTON, MA — The Newton School Committee held a caucus Monday night to decide who will become the next president and vice president in January 2022, ultimately deciding on Tamika Olszewski as the new president and Kathy Shields as vice president. The evening began with two presidential nominations. Emily PrennerRead More →
TDT | manama The Daily Tribune – www.newsofbahrain.com Al Noor International School has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Oxford University Press, which provides educational solutions as part of the school’s participation in the Oxford Quality programme. The Oxford Quality Program is an agreement between Oxford University Press and selectedRead More →
JAMAICA ESTATES, Queens (WABC) – Families and students hope their actions will help reverse a decision that threatens to close a Queens school founded eight decades ago. In a generally quiet block of Jamaica Estates, children and their parents have prepared for battle in a last-ditch effort to save theirRead More →
A resource manager at Van Buren School saw the need for students to be part of something important, to make new friends and to feel important themselves. This led George Edelen to start an after-school program called Everyone Needs a Friend at Butterfield Trail Middle School, to engage students withRead More →
Ukraine’s newest and largest school for local and international students, Brookes CIL International School will open in Kyiv, Ukraine in September 2022. This truly innovative educational facility meets global best practices for safety and sustainability while practicing a holistic approach to whole child development. According to the “LB.ua” media article,Read More →
The International School of Denver’s newest academic facility, the Mary Louise Evans Building, recently celebrated its grand opening. Designed by Venture Architecture, in close coordination with the school community, the new 40,000 square foot facility will serve as a hub for the entire ISDenver community, providing a new learning centerRead More →
November 15, 2021 12:05 PM EST WINNSBORO, SC (WOLO) – According to the recent state report card, only 46% of students in the Fairfield County School District are pursuing a college education. Only 14% of students were defined as college-ready, but the district has a program working to change that.Read More →
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SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) – Springfield Public School District offers before and after school classes SHINE Program. It provides educational activities for children in kindergarten to grade 8 to address learning loss among students disproportionately affected by coronavirus and school closures, including low-income students, children with disabilities , English language learners,Read More →
Scuola Leonardo da Vinci wins the StudyTravel Star Awards 2020/21 “ST Star Italian Language School”. Every year in September, the Study Travel Star Awards reward the best language schools in the world. This year, Scuola Leonardo da Vinci has been named the best Italian language school in Italy and hasRead More →
Content of the article A blue bench was unveiled under a blue tarp on Sunday at Finlandia Village to mark half a century of language teaching. Content of the article A school was established in 1971 to ensure the survival of the Finnish language in the Sudbury area, along withRead More →
NATICK, MA — The Natick School Board responded Friday to a recent ruling by the state Ethics Commission on whether member Catherine Brunell can participate in votes on Johnson Elementary’s closure. Last week, the state ethics commission advised Brunell that she would have to recuse herself from votes on Johnson’sRead More →
FRAMINGHAM, MA — Framingham School Committee member Beverly Hugo received a lifetime achievement award this week from the Massachusetts Association of School Committees (MASC). “This honor recognizes your contributions to the students of the Framingham School District both through your years of service on the school committee, as well asRead More →
The Social Justice Learning Institute’s Urban Scholars program began over a decade ago in Los Angeles, but is just beginning to make its mark in the Houston area with the goal of empowering students of color to change their communities through education. As of 2019, Urban Scholars has been offeredRead More →
Thank goodness the members of the school committee and the superintendent are all well. Maybe, just maybe, it’s a miracle. The fact that they are all still safe after attending a huge superspreader event is almost unbelievable. No one was more shocked than me when I saw all those photosRead More →
During a two-day visit to the UM campus, the first class of students from Marygrove worked together on problem-solving and engineering projects. Image credit: Heather Nash Discussions around the fall return to in-person school after more than a year of remote learning have largely focused on the general impact onRead More →
The Danvers School Committee was caught in the eye of the storm of controversy during its monthly meeting on Monday over alleged hazing behavior by a high school hockey team, involving racial slurs and sexual abuse – and that school and city officials had helped cover up the actions –Read More →
“Good evening,” said Mount Hope High School student and Mount Hope Student Union member Edda Petrillo, supported by more than a dozen of his peers. She was speaking at a meeting of the Bristol Warren Regional School Board Encounter. “I would like to start by saying that we are awareRead More →
RICHMOND — The City Council has named a Rhode Island middle school teacher with 27 years of education experience to fill a seat on the Chariho School Board left vacant following the recent death of Sheila Grover. In a split vote last week, Richmond City Council voted 3-2, with SpeakerRead More →
The Board and School Select Committee considered seven candidates to fill the School Committee vacancy due to the resignation of former member Andrea Prestwich effective October 20. They narrowed down the choices to six candidates, Ralph Jones, Frances Leighton, Jeffrey Liberty, Glenn Robertelli, Jung Yueh and Amy Zuccarello. After askingRead More →
To share Tweeter To share To share E-mail Click on the arrow to listen to the story: OUR GRANT OPPORTUNITIES: Youth Today’s grant listings are carefully curated for our subscribers working in youth-related industries. Subscribers will find local, state, regional and national grant opportunities. THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT: ChildRead More →
Lisa Redmond, special for the Millbury-Sutton Chronicle | The Millbury-Sutton Chronicle MILLBURY — In recent weeks, some anti-masker parents have lambasted the school committee, in person and online, for adhering to the state’s mandatory mask order in schools, but one Millbury parent has rebuked these remarks, calling them “shameful”. ‘TwoRead More →
As an expat paradise in Northern Europe, the Netherlands is a small country welcoming people from all over the world. Fortunately, parents looking for a quality education for their children have many options of international schools in the Netherlands. This Expatica article will review the Dutch education system, the differentRead More →
Nestlé Milo has carried out several activities to support children’s transition to classroom learning, with its ‘Back to School’ programme. Category Marketing Manager at Nestlé, Said Mohamed Ali, “The last two years have been difficult for everyone, especially for children. As schools reopen with the gradual return to normal, weRead More →
In an October 19 speech inaugurating Quebec’s new parliamentary session, Premier François Legault announced that a compulsory course on Quebec culture and citizenship will be introduced into the curriculum of primary and secondary schools in the province. The new course, or more precisely course curriculum, will replace a course/program inRead More →
It is commonly accepted that education does not stand still. Over time, research and a better understanding of the human brain continually informs and influences progressive education and, therefore, storytelling. “Special needs” education has made considerable progress. A term that once defined a subset that could be taken out ofRead More →
KINGSTON, NY — Recommended changes to the Kingston School District’s policy regarding its school resource officers include officers not wearing their police uniforms when among students and no longer authorized to administer discipline. These and other suggested changes would be the most significant since the district launched its ORS programRead More →
Brookes CIL International School – launched by Brookes Education Group and CIL International – will welcome over 700 international and local students to Kyiv. The school is seeking authorization as an IB World School, which means it will be able to teach the IB curriculum if approved. “We are extremelyRead More →
City of Watertown A map of the districts of Watertown: Peach is A, Red is B, Lime Green is C, Green is D. The results of the Watertown election are out and the winners have been announced, but had the election tracked certain constituencies the results would have been different.Read More →
Published: 03/11/2021 20:12:35 NORTHAMPTON — The school board will see significant turnover on Inauguration Day Jan. 3, as nine elected women step on board and one man fills a ward seat. In Tuesday’s general election, voters chose eight women and one man for the school board. Mayor-elect Gina-Louise Sciarra willRead More →
“We got a clear mandate from the people of Boston to say what they want,” said Councilwoman Lydia Edwards, who supports an elected committee. Proponents of the appointment system argue that the city has an interest in having one person – the mayor – directly responsible for schools and whoRead More →
Gorham voters on Tuesday returned incumbents Anne Schools and Darryl Wright to the school committee. The schools garnered 2,717 votes and Wright 2,184 to retain their seats on the seven-member council for another three years. Challenger Liesl Turner in a strong bid for a seat had 1,833 supporters. Schools “IRead More →
More … than two out of three voters supported Question 1, a binding referendum asking whether the city should overhaul its budget process, giving city councilors more sway over the city’s purse strings. With 94.90 percentage of boroughs reporting at 11:41 a.m., 68,495 voters said yes to the changes andRead More →
LEWISTON — The five incumbents vying for re-election from the Lewiston School Board won their races on Tuesday, according to unofficial election results. At-Large and School Committee Chair Megan Parks was elected to a fourth term. Parks, who is the committee’s longest-serving representative, beat challenger Jason Lavoie with 4,656 votesRead More →
UPDATE: Hawes, Schaefer, Yacoubagha Elected to City Council; Luciano, Sprague School Committee BANGOR, Maine — UPDATE:Bangor voters on Tuesday elected Gretchen Schaefer, Susan Hawes and Dina Yacoubagha to the city council, and chose Sara Luciano and Ben Sprague to sit on the school board. Bangor Town Clerk Lisa Goodwin saidRead More →
Anthony Shields-Fiffe, a student and football player at Fayetteville State University, took classes on campus during the summer and earned six credits. The university paid for his tuition, room and board. “It helped me because they allowed me to live on campus and take my classes,” he said. “It reallyRead More →
HOPKINTON — A 38-year-old education consultant, mother of four, and Navajo Nation citizen will replace Reverend David Stall on the Chariho school board. Hopkinton City Council voted 3-2 on Monday night to appoint endawnis Spears (Dine/ Ojibwe/ Chickasaw/ Choctaw) to replace Stall, who resigned from his seat after complaining aboutRead More →
WORCESTER — The eight-for-six race on the school committee has left incumbents Dianna Biancheria and Shanel Soucy on the outside. Three new members will join the school’s panel, including Jermaine Johnson, who led all candidates with 8,900 votes, and Susan Mailman, with 8,872 votes, who finished second. Newcomer Jermoh V.Read More →
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – The Middlebury Board of Trustees approved several new programs and initiatives – an English-language school at the Middlebury Institute of International Studies, an Abenaki school, a new master’s program in teaching Korean and plans for a school in Puerto Rico – at its meeting from October 21Read More →
Top location in Munich: a Bavarian international school educating 1,150 students from over 60 nations Video Articles featuring the International School of Bavaria Changemakers for a new tomorrow Bavarian International School (BIS) in Munich and Haimhausen. The Bavarian International School (BIS) is a community of learners, working together to bringRead More →
To foster partnerships between companies in the transportation industry and schools in their local communities, the ASE Education Foundation has launched a new Adopt-A-School program. This mutually beneficial program allows businesses to provide support to local schools while simultaneously providing those businesses with access to promising service professionals entering theRead More →
A new leadership program at the University of Hawaii’s William S. Richardson School of Law aims to increase diversity, inclusion, and representation among Hawaii’s legal professionals. This comes at a time when some have called for more diversity on Hawaiian courts. Others argue that the lack of representation is aRead More →
Guam’s Department of Education launched its after-school programs Oct. 25, but a lack of interest from teachers could mean at least 10 schools won’t be able to provide students with this educational opportunity. As the school year approaches, GDOE officials have planned a robust after-school program to compensate for theRead More →