education
Teaching Children About History - #SolutionsWatch
Soumis par Aggregation le mer, 06/29/2022 - 08:27Will America Wake Up to the GOP War on Public Schools?
Soumis par Aggregation le dim, 06/05/2022 - 07:00While you’re here enjoying DonkeyHotey’s latest cartoon, please take a moment to read these articles on related topics:
Bilingual Education
Soumis par Aggregation le jeu, 03/03/2022 - 07:00Stan Mack’s Real Life Funnies, with real life dialogue, were a staple of the Village Voice in its heyday. Now he’s back with his unique take on the 21st century.
While you’re here enjoying Stan Mack’s latest cartoon, please take a moment and read articles on related topics:
Canadian teacher sues Israel lobby group
Soumis par Aggregation le lun, 02/21/2022 - 15:38Here’s a Tip: American History Should Make You Feel Uncomfortable
Soumis par Aggregation le mar, 02/08/2022 - 07:00While you’re here enjoying Jon Richards’s latest cartoon, please take a moment to read these articles on related topics:
Interview 1695 – New World Next Week with James Evan Pilato
Soumis par Aggregation le jeu, 02/03/2022 - 17:56
Elite Universities Teach Lesson in Price Fixing
Soumis par Aggregation le sam, 01/15/2022 - 07:00Many of the nation’s top universities have been placed on the dishonor roll. Accused of colluding on financial aid limits are: Brown, the California Institute of Technology, the University of Chicago, Columbia, Cornell, Dartmouth, Duke, Emory, Georgetown, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Northwestern, Notre Dame, the University of Pennsylvania, Rice, Vanderbilt, and Yale
Finishing school amid the rubble of war and the ravages of disease
Soumis par Aggregation le ven, 08/27/2021 - 08:16Rarely can high school students have faced such obstacles to sit exams.
How to Present Info for Visual Learners – #SolutionsWatch (video)
Soumis par Aggregation le jeu, 03/04/2021 - 06:01How to Present Info for Visual Learners – #SolutionsWatch
Soumis par Aggregation le mar, 03/02/2021 - 09:05
Labor Day: Art from the Great Depression
Soumis par Aggregation le lun, 09/07/2020 - 13:00Reading Time: 5 minutesThe Great Depression was characterized by unemployment, homelessness, hunger, bankruptcies, home foreclosures, dust, drought, and inequality in the distribution of wealth. And America’s infrastructure was crumbling. Sound familiar?
Surprising Benefits of Isolation Discovered During the Lockdown
Soumis par Aggregation le jeu, 08/13/2020 - 08:00Reading Time: 5 minutesSlurping down slushies on warm cafeteria benches. Treading up steep stairways and laughing as our legs burn. Promising to be the godmothers to each other’s children, jokingly of course.
Teacher Mental Health Amid a Pandemic
Soumis par Aggregation le jeu, 08/06/2020 - 13:00Reading Time: 6 minutesBefore the COVID-19 pandemic reached fever pitch, I was on the edge of burnout. Teaching is a stressful job. Preparing and delivering engaging lessons while also keeping up with administrative documentation, classroom management, and teacher evaluations is a lot of work.I love my students dearly. But stress takes its toll.
Pandemic Threatens American DREAMers
Soumis par Aggregation le sam, 08/01/2020 - 13:00Reading Time: 13 minutesThe US Supreme Court’s rejection of President Donald Trump’s attempt to repeal the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Program, better known as DACA, sent audible sighs of relief rippling through the nation last June.The relief was temporary, however.
US Restrictions Threaten Admissions, Careers for Chinese STEM Students
Soumis par Aggregation le mar, 07/28/2020 - 07:00Reading Time: 5 minutesThe moment that college student Kecheng Du saw a tweet from President Trump saying only “China!,” he feared that his plans for advanced studies in the US might go up in smoke.
No One Wants Schools Shut Down.
Soumis par Aggregation le dim, 07/26/2020 - 07:00Reading Time: 4 minutesLiving in the time of COVID-19 is like being on a slow-moving train and seeing the tracks ahead on fire. We cannot get off the train. We cannot make the train stop. We cannot put the fire out. We are stuck, watching the flames get ever closer to us at an excruciatingly measured pace. We know soon they will consume us. But we don’t know what to do about it.
Why Policing in Schools Is Complicated
Soumis par Aggregation le jeu, 07/23/2020 - 07:00Reading Time: 9 minutesAs a junior at East High School, an inner-city school in Rochester, NY, Eric Kounnavong, a first-generation Laotian American, got along well with other students. He had simultaneously enrolled in three art classes to explore his Laotian heritage, and he was taking night classes to graduate early. On the surface, Eric’s future looked promising.
Tested: The Future of Education Post-Pandemic
Soumis par Aggregation le jeu, 07/09/2020 - 07:10Reading Time: 2 minutesDuring the coronavirus pandemic, education has been one of the most disrupted sectors in our unsettled society. Parents, students, teachers, administrators, and support staff have had to significantly readjust their lives as school districts have shut down or offered remote learning options.
‘Desperate’ Families, Empty Classrooms for Kids With Special Needs
Soumis par Aggregation le jeu, 07/09/2020 - 07:00Reading Time: 8 minutesThis story is part of WhoWhatWhy’s ongoing series on the challenges and opportunities the coronavirus pandemic poses for the US education system on all levels.
Going to School Has Never Been Safe for My Child
Soumis par Aggregation le jeu, 07/09/2020 - 06:50Reading Time: 4 minutesThis story is part of WhoWhatWhy’s ongoing series on the challenges and opportunities the coronavirus pandemic poses for the US education system on all levels.
Has Trump Backer and Education Czar Betsy DeVos Gone Too Far?
Soumis par Aggregation le mer, 06/10/2020 - 07:00Reading Time: 5 minutesAs teachers and administrators struggle to reinvent how they teach students this September, US Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos’s recent policy decisions have only made the situation worse — ensuring that public schools will have greater budget shortfalls than before, right when they need more help.The $3 trillion stimulus bill Congress passed in late Marc
Pandemic Leaves International Students Stranded
Soumis par Aggregation le sam, 05/30/2020 - 07:00Reading Time: 6 minutesWhen US universities shut down in the middle of the semester due to the coronavirus pandemic, school officials asked students to vacate their dorms immediately.
Email Blunder Reveals Student Info and University Negligence
Soumis par Aggregation le sam, 05/23/2020 - 12:00Reading Time: 5 minutesA US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) recruiter exposed the sensitive information — including visa status — of more than 1,300 students and alumni from the Washington, DC–based American University following a May 15 virtual career fair.The incident raises serious concerns about how information is shared between universities and job recruiters — including
A New College Motto: Buyer Beware
Soumis par Aggregation le dim, 05/17/2020 - 07:00Reading Time: 6 minutesOPINIONWell before the coronavirus pandemic, the US system of higher education was broken. Not for the wealthiest students, who prep until their SAT scores reach 1500, volunteer at elephant refuges, or gain national status through private soccer league competitions, then soar through the next four years without loans or even work-study jobs. But
Back to Books, GMO Crisis, ISIS Hangout – New World Next Week
Soumis par Aggregation le jeu, 09/26/2019 - 17:18Interview 1481 – New World Next Week with James Evan Pilato
Soumis par Aggregation le jeu, 09/26/2019 - 04:28
Study Destroys Myth of Uneducated Immigrants
Soumis par Aggregation le mer, 06/05/2019 - 07:00Reading Time: 4 minutesBorder Security! Build the Wall! Halt the Illegal Flow! During his presidential campaign and since he has been office, Donald Trump has been raising the blood pressure of his base with claims that America faces a massive onslaught of immigrants bringing crime, drugs, disease, and higher levels of poverty to the US.
In 2019, Active Shooter Drills Are the New Fire Drills in Schools
Soumis par Aggregation le jeu, 03/14/2019 - 07:00Announced over the public address system in a suburban Philadelphia middle school:
The school is now on lockdown. This is just a drill.
Run!
Immediately search for a way out, any way out. Run through the classroom door. Climb out the window. Sprint through the football field. Run in a zig-zag or swirly line — a shooter is more likely to hit you when you run in a straight line. Hide in a neighbor’s garage until you know you’re safe.
Hide!
Israel steps up attacks on Palestinian schools
Soumis par Aggregation le mar, 02/05/2019 - 10:21Children and teachers contend with tear gas, live ammunition and stun grenades.
9/11 Judge, School Money, Sheriff Refuseniks – New World Next Week
Soumis par Aggregation le jeu, 01/31/2019 - 16:10Interview 1417 – New World Next Week with James Evan Pilato
Soumis par Aggregation le jeu, 01/31/2019 - 07:06
The Wire Season 4 Review (Preview)
Soumis par Aggregation le jeu, 12/27/2018 - 10:12
Je suis un animal domestique
Soumis par Aggregation le lun, 09/10/2018 - 13:32
J'ai appris à faire la vaisselle en me disant
Que je dois pouvoir faire la vaisselle
J'ai appris à faire la lessive en me disant
Que je dois pouvoir faire la lessive
J'ai appris à faire le ménage en me disant
Que je dois pouvoir faire le ménage
J'ai appris à faire la cuisine en me disant
Que je dois pouvoir faire la cuisine
J'ai appris à faire de la philosophie en me disant
QUI A PEUR POUR SES ENFANTS ?
Soumis par Aggregation le mar, 09/04/2018 - 12:19
L'enfant cesse d'être un enfant, le jour où il comprend que l'essentiel de ce qu'on lui raconte est cousu de fil blanc.
Sentir qu'on lui ment est un sentiment à l'origine de tous ses tourments.
Le désespoir de celui qui apprend du jour au lendemain qu'on lui raconte des histoires.
Interview 1381 – The Past, Present and Future of Education
Soumis par Aggregation le lun, 08/27/2018 - 10:12
Interview 1375 – The Problem With Schooling on The Ripple Effect
Soumis par Aggregation le dim, 07/29/2018 - 23:49
Israel forces teachers to leave Palestine
Soumis par Aggregation le jeu, 07/26/2018 - 12:16Israel closes Palestinian college in Jerusalem, bans Birzeit faculty from obtaining visas.
LAISSE-MOI VIVRE MA VIE !
Soumis par Aggregation le ven, 06/29/2018 - 07:03
Laisse-moi vivre ma vie !
m'a dit ma fille qui a fêté ses 4 ans, il n'y a pas si longtemps.
Laisse-moi vivre ma vie comme pour me débarrasser à jamais de toute envie de faire de l'esprit... putain, c'est elle ou c'est moi qui vieillis ?
Listen: "Every Palestinian was a target" at Gaza march
Soumis par Aggregation le jeu, 04/05/2018 - 15:58Scholars call for an end to study abroad in Israel programs at US universities.
How Israel weaponizes education in occupied Golan Heights
Soumis par Aggregation le mer, 04/04/2018 - 18:55Syria conflict is heightening pressure on Druze to assimilate.
Le grand oral pour une musulmane
Soumis par Aggregation le ven, 02/16/2018 - 10:34
Je vous prie de m'excuser... m'excuser de me présenter devant vous pour le grand oral. En tenue de bain... ce n'est pas parce que je l'appelle Médine... mais parce que tout de suite après... j'ai piscine.
Ça fait longtemps que j'attends ce moment pour dire pourquoi, pour dire comment certains Français n'aiment pas la France.
Et s’il n’y avait qu’un principe à retenir ?
Soumis par Aggregation le sam, 01/06/2018 - 15:30
Oublies la douceur, tu n'auras droit qu'à des pilules amères
Je suis ta mère... La désillusion en personne...
Celle qui préfère verser ou déverser des larmes plutôt que te bercer d'illusions.
Je te lève, je te relève, je t'élève.
Mais si tu fais un pas de travers, je te crève...
Même dans tes rêves, tu ne verras jamais que mon glaive. Et en guise de bonheur, le feu et la fureur !
An education but no diploma
Soumis par Aggregation le mer, 12/06/2017 - 12:38Young people's futures on hold in Gaza as universities withhold certificates over tuition debt.
Emmanuel Todd : « La crétinisation des mieux éduqués est extraordinaire », par Sonya Faure et Cécile Daumas
Soumis par Aggregation le lun, 09/18/2017 - 23:30Source : Libération, Sonya Faure et Cécile Daumas, 06-09-2017
Pour l’historien Emmanuel Todd, la vraie fracture n’est aujourd’hui plus sociale, mais éducative. Et la démocratie est vouée à disparaître en Europe.
Video: Encouraging reading culture in Gaza
Soumis par Aggregation le lun, 08/07/2017 - 14:37The Glow and Thought finds creative means to stress that books are for everyone.
Lawsuits Pile Up as Government Agencies Delay New Rules
Soumis par Aggregation le sam, 07/08/2017 - 06:50What do the Department of Energy, the Department of Education, and Environmental Protection Agency have in common? They’ve all faced lawsuits for putting the brakes on Obama-era regulations.Just this week, the attorneys general from 18 states and Washington D.C.