Educators and families were in wide agreement: Students would need help adjusting socially and emotionally to being back in classrooms this year amid the COVID pandemic. But one of New York City’s plans to do…
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As the school year draws to an end, American universities around the country are reinstating mask mandates. The University of California Los Angeles sent out an email to its students on May 26, stating that…
Safe corridors for children traveling to and from schools. New scanning devices to catch weapons before they are brought into classrooms. A public information campaign urging parents to keep an eye on their own children…
The World Trade Organization (WTO) recently released the text of a proposal to suspend patents on COVID-19 vaccines. All WTO members will vote on the proposal in June. The text won’t take effect unless all…
When the draft of a Supreme Court decision that would overturn Roe v. Wade was leaked to the press, many of us who have been studying privacy for vulnerable individuals came to a troubling realization: The marginalized and vulnerable…
The sites of new gifted classrooms were announced Tuesday, part of an expansion pushed by Mayor Eric Adams and Chancellor David Banks. Officials are adding more than 1,000 seats, most of them as new programs…
A manufacturer of electric industrial vehicles has announced it is expanding into Maryland, Gov. Larry Hogan said. The governor announced Greenland Technologies Holding Corp. will construct a new facility in White Marsh as part of the company’s…
The New York Regents exam for U.S. history and government has been canceled due to content “that has the potential to compound student trauma caused by the recent violence in Buffalo,” state education department officials…
Mayor Eric Adams’ plan to save accelerated education in New York City from progressive critics begins with students like Cassy Thime’s daughter: a Black second-grader who would thrive in a gifted classroom that today includes…
The AstraZeneca vaccine, developed in partnership with the University of Oxford, was one of the first vaccines available for use in the UK and around the world during the COVID pandemic. More than two billion doses have been distributed…