Tag #Schools

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Conservatives Push for School Phone Ban

The Conservative party is attempting to amend the Labour government's Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill to legally ban mobile phones in schools, despite existing guidance and a lack of evidence supporting improved academic outcomes from such a ban; the amendment is unlikely to pass due to Labour...

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Denver Schools Seek to Block Immigration Arrests at Schools

A federal judge in Denver will rule on a lawsuit by Denver Public Schools seeking to block immigration agents from making arrests at schools, prompted by a policy change that allows increased discretion in enforcement near sensitive locations, leading to decreased attendance and resource diversion d...

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ICE Arrests Undocumented Immigrant Outside Chicago Schools

Federal immigration authorities arrested Francisco Andrade-Berrera, 37, outside two Chicago charter schools on Wednesday while dropping off students; this is part of the Trump administration's intensified crackdown on undocumented immigrants, reversing Obama-era policies and causing concern among sc...

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Bavaria Expands Pilot Program for Early Business Education

The Bavarian government is expanding a pilot program adding a fifth grade to its Wirtschaftsschulen (business schools) in six cities starting next school year, aiming to provide more early access to practical business education and increase educational opportunities for students.

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US Students' Reading Skills Hit 3-Decade Low

National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) reports reveal a three-decade low in American students' reading proficiency, with over 30% of 8th graders and 40% of 4th graders reading below basic levels, largely due to pandemic-related school closures and inequities in access to quality educatio...

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Utah Mandates K-12 Firearm Safety Instruction

Utah's House passed a bill mandating K-12 firearm safety instruction, starting as early as kindergarten next school year, despite concerns from gun violence prevention advocates who believe the responsibility rests with adult gun owners, not children.

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Gaza's Education System Devastated by Conflict: Thousands of Students Displaced

The Israeli-Palestinian conflict severely damaged Gaza's education system, destroying or displacing 95% of its 564 schools, impacting nearly 785,000 students; however, efforts are underway to rehabilitate schools and resume education for thousands despite significant challenges and obstacles for dis...

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ICE School Arrest Policy Impacts Attendance and Increases Anxiety

A policy change allowing ICE arrests in schools has caused decreased attendance and increased anxiety among students and teachers in 78 large school districts, despite no reported arrests within schools, prompting a lawsuit.

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Chicago School Arrest: ICE Clarifies Details of Gang Member's Detention

The arrest of Francisco Andrade-Berrera, a Mexican gang member with prior deportations, near a Chicago school on Wednesday sparked protests, but ICE clarified the arrest happened outside the school, not inside. Two nearby schools activated support protocols for students.

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NSW Shelves School Plans Amid Shifting Enrollment Demands

The NSW government cancelled plans for new schools in St Leonards and Chatswood due to sufficient capacity in existing schools and increased enrollment in Sydney's outer suburbs, prioritizing eight new schools there by 2027, despite 3255 new homes planned for Crows Nest.

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Ukraine Builds Underground Schools Amidst Ongoing Attacks

Amidst 576 reported attacks on Ukrainian schools in 2024, a 96% increase from 2023, the Ukrainian government is building underground schools in cities like Zaporizhzhia to ensure children's education continues safely during the war.

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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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