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Brooklyn Catholic Schools Buck National Trend, Achieve High Student Proficiency

The Diocese of Brooklyn's Catholic schools achieved a 70% proficiency rate in English and math among eighth graders, contrasting with a national average of 30%, by implementing specialized teacher coaching and tailored instruction, suggesting a potential model for nationwide improvement.

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Bavarian Students Face Unusually Long School Period Before Spring Break

Bavarian students face an eight-week-long school period before spring break, encompassing almost all of January and February, prompting criticism and concern over student well-being and academic pressure, particularly given a Minister's insensitive motivational message.

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Habeck's "Future Agenda": Education, AI Investment, and Bureaucracy Cuts

Robert Habeck's "Future Agenda" proposes a National Education Pact, €10 billion yearly for school renovations (starting 2026), a 25% bureaucracy reduction in four years, a €50 billion investment in AI, and increased Elterngeld payments, aiming to boost Germany's growth and competitiveness.

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Mass Contract Cancellations Cripple U.S. Education Research

The U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences (IES) is facing widespread contract cancellations, totaling $881 million, halting research on teaching practices and student achievement, impacting data access, and raising concerns about job security for IES employees, according to ...

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Pandemic's Lingering Impact: US Student Achievement Remains Behind, but Some Districts Show Progress

A new analysis shows American students are still half a grade level behind in reading and math compared to pre-pandemic levels, but some districts like Compton, California, have made significant progress using tutoring and other interventions; however, higher-income districts have recovered four tim...

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Bavarian Ministry Denies Teaching Internship Due to Student's Political Activism

The Bavarian Ministry of Culture denied Lehramtsstudentin Lisa Poettinger's teaching internship application due to her membership in a left-wing extremist group ('Offenes Antikapitalistisches Klimatreffen München'), ongoing legal proceedings related to climate protests, and her public support of act...

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Critical Thinking Deficit in Students Demands Action from Educators

A global study reveals that half of students exhibit low critical thinking skills; educators should promote diverse viewpoints, interdisciplinary learning, and collaborative inquiry to improve students' critical thinking abilities and future collaboration success.

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NAEP Scores Decline, Funding Cuts Raise Concerns

The latest NAEP results show declining reading and math scores among 4th and 8th graders, particularly among low-performing students, widening achievement gaps; this coincides with a concerning $900 million budget cut to the Institute of Education Sciences, which houses NAEP.

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Welsh Schools Face Decade-Long Recovery From Pandemic, Staffing Crisis

Estyn's annual report reveals persistently low secondary school attendance in Wales (88%), significant teacher recruitment issues impacting educational standards, and inconsistent implementation of the new curriculum, requiring more than a decade for recovery at current progress.

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England's "SEND Lottery": Unequal Support for Children with Special Needs

A new report by the Education Policy Institute (EPI) reveals a "SEND lottery" in English schools, with children frequently absent, changing schools, or living in heavily academised areas less likely to receive SEND support, highlighting systemic issues and urging mandatory teacher training on SEND a...

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Protests Erupt at Didacta Over AfD's Presence

At the Didacta education fair in Stuttgart, protests erupted against the AfD's presence, with demonstrators chanting and holding signs. The AfD, classified as a suspected right-wing extremist group, was allowed to participate due to the Messe's equal treatment policy, provoking criticism.

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BBC Launches Arabic Educational Program for War-Affected Children

War in the Middle East and North Africa has left 30 million children out of school; the BBC World Service launched an Arabic version of its educational program, Dars, to provide learning resources to children aged 11-16 in conflict zones such as Gaza and Sudan, where millions of children have been a...

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