Seminole County mother, daughter set to become colleagues at local elementary school this fall
Seminole County mother, daughter set to become colleagues at local elementary school this fall
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BuzzFeedHere's How Different The Japanese Elementary School System Is Compared To The US, As Told From Someone Who's Experienced Both
I still dream of the school lunch.
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He’s been accepted to 122 colleges with $5.3 million in scholarships. His choice came down to his love of music
Helms Ategeka, a high school senior in Oakland, California, received admissions to 122 colleges and universities. With almost too many choices, he and his father had to work through their differences about which school he should choose.
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Quintuplets with different majors graduate from the same college
A set of quintuplets from New Jersey whose parents are Italian immigrants recently graduated from the same college together -- four years after missing their high school graduation due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Povolo quintuplets -- Michael, Victoria, Ludovico, Ashley and Marcus are the first generation from their family to go to college and received their degrees from Montclair State University on May 13. The siblings, who were born on July 4, 2002, each had a different major in college, but managed to complete their degrees at the same time, said Victoria during an interview with "Good Morning America."
- Fort Worth Star-Telegram
I’m an ex-inmate. I didn’t need a phone – and Texas prisons don’t need air conditioning | Opinion
What about the senior citizens or homeless people who didn’t make a mistake to get themselves incarcerated? | Opinion
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UCLA faculty reject censure and no confidence resolutions against chancellor after attack on pro-Palestinian encampment
The UCLA Academic Senate rejected censuring and making a no confidence statement against university Chancellor Gene Block amid mounting criticism of his handling of a campus pro-Palestinian encampment that was violently attacked by counterprotesters.
- The Hill
Did colleges give away the store in deals with student protesters?
Colleges that used police force to end their recent on-campus student protests are facing criticism for their handling of the situation, but so are the small handful that cut deals to end the demonstrations. The few universities that successfully negotiated to end the pro-Palestinian encampments — among them Northwestern, Brown, Rutgers and Johns Hopkins —…
- RFI
How pro-Palestinian student protests are different in France than the US
Pro-Palestinian student protests against the war in Gaza have come to a head in France at Sciences Po – the prestigious international relations school – where students continue to stage demonstrations and the government has become involved, pressuring the university to forcibly shut them down. This comes as protests have erupted on campuses across the United States, but the scale, scope and politics are unique to France. Debates and demonstrations began at Sciences Po soon after Hamas’ attack on
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19 pro-Palestinian protesters arrested for trying to occupy UPenn building
The University of Pennsylvania police arrested 19 pro-Palestinian protesters Friday night after they allegedly tried to occupy a campus building, the school said. The university's police department said the protesters, the majority of whom were not students, attempted to get into Fisher-Bennett Hall when campus officers and officers from the Philadelphia Police Department intervened. Officers were seen scuffling with protesters and several people were taken away in handcuffs.
- Fresno Bee
Student assistants are paid more than lecturers at UC. Ripple effects of 2022 strike
Teaching assistants earn about $300 more per month per class than lecturers at a UC campus.
- WMUR - Manchester
Dartmouth College graduate student missing; police asking for public's help locating her
Police are asking for the public's help in finding a missing Dartmouth College graduate student who has not been seen in days, according to police.
- Teen Vogue
Morehouse Students Turn Their Backs, Walk Out of Graduation as Joe Biden Gives Speech
The crowd was divided as Biden took the stage to deliver the commencement address.
- USA TODAY
AI is tutoring and teaching some students, reshaping the classroom landscape
AI educational tools are helping students with their ABC's and SATs. But can they replace teachers?
- KOCO - Oklahoma City Videos
Special graduation at OSU-OKC gives students a second chance at life
Special graduation at OSU-OKC gives students a second chance at life
- Associated Press
6 Penn students among 19 pro-Palestinian protesters arrested during attempt to occupy building
A half-dozen University of Pennsylvania students were among 19 pro-Palestinian protesters arrested during an attempt to occupy a school building, university police said Saturday. Members of Penn Students Against the Occupation of Palestine announced the action Friday at the school’s Fisher-Bennett Hall, urging supporters to bring “flags, pots, pans, noise-makers, megaphones” and other items, the University of Pennsylvania Division of Public Safety said in a news release.
- Bellingham Herald mcclatchy
Union activists, Gaza war protesters rally at WWU; University responds to student demands
Workers want higher wages, war protesters demand divestiture from Israel and weapons makers.
- CNN Business
Universities continue to grapple with pro-Palestinian protests ahead of graduation ceremonies
Universities across the United States have adopted a number of tactics in recent weeks to prevent disruptions by pro-Palestinian protesters at graduation ceremonies.
- WMUR - Manchester
UNH class of 2024 celebrate graduation four years after pandemic canceled ceremonies
Students in the class of 2024 who walked the stage Saturday said they never had a proper high school graduation due to the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
- TVLine.com
Alice Stewart, CNN Political Commentator, Dead at 58
Alice Stewart, the longtime political reporter and CNN commentator, has died. She was 58. Law enforcement confirmed the news to CNN on Saturday, saying Stewart’s body was found outside in northern Virginia earlier that morning. According to CNN, officers believe her death was the result of a medical emergency and no foul play is suspected. “My …
- The Daily Beast
Biden Camp Has a Field Day With Wobbly Trump at Podium
XThe Biden campaign gleefully turned one of Donald Trump’s favorite digs against him on Saturday, branding the 78-year-old candidate as woefully geriatric in response to his embarrassing stumble at a Minnesota rally on Friday.Video from the event shared by Biden-Harris HQ on X showed Trump grabbing the lectern during his remarks on stage, after nearly toppling the podium over.A feeble Trump nearly falls down on stage after he leans on his podium too hard and then goes on an angry rant calling hi
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A boomer couple that was 'watching every single penny' they spent in the US moved to Portugal 2 years ago — and money isn't a concern for them in retirement anymore
Ann, 67, moved with her husband to Portugal after scraping together money to pay their expenses in the US. Their quality of life is much better now.