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Nov 19 2025EDUCATION

How Parents Shape a Child's Smarts

A big study looked at how family life affects kids' brains. They tracked over 10, 000 children until they turned 7. The study found that parents' education and money matter a lot. But it's not just about cash. How parents act and feel also leaves a mark. Kids with parents who have more education an

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Nov 19 2025EDUCATION

Jersey City's Science Hub Gets a Major Upgrade: What's in Store?

New Jersey is giving a big thumbs up to Liberty Science Center's big plans. The state is offering nearly $40 million in tax credits for Project Supernova, a huge expansion project. This isn't just about adding more space; it's about creating a place where science, nature, and fun come together. The

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Nov 18 2025EDUCATION

New York's Schools: Climate Lessons Over Basic Skills

New York's education system is facing a tough situation. While many students are struggling with reading and math, the state's Board of Regents is adding a new requirement: climate science education. Starting in 2027, schools will have to teach students about climate change, its effects, and possibl

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Nov 18 2025EDUCATION

Big Boost for Future Lawyers at Niagara University

Niagara University just got a huge gift. Someone gave them $5 million to help students who want to become lawyers. This money is for a special program that prepares students for law school. It's a big deal because not many schools get this kind of support. The program is called the Pre-Law Program.

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Nov 18 2025EDUCATION

Trouble in the Air: Can the Air Force Academy Regain Its Edge?

The U. S. Air Force Academy (USAFA) is in a tough spot. It's losing top teachers and falling behind in key areas. This isn't just about numbers; it's about the future of military education. For years, USAFA was a magnet for the brightest minds. It tackled big issues like drones, space tech, and cyb

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Nov 18 2025EDUCATION

A Judge Takes on a New Role at UF

Charles Canady, a well-known Florida Supreme Court Justice, is stepping into a new position. He will lead the Hamilton School for Classical and Civic Education at the University of Florida (UF). This move comes after interim director Robert Ingram's one-year term wraps up. Canady brings a wealth of

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Nov 17 2025EDUCATION

Oakland Schools Face Heat for Jewish Student Discrimination

Oakland Unified School District is in hot water after the California Department of Education found that it created a hostile environment for Jewish students and staff. The department issued three rulings in late October, criticizing the district for taking over a year to respond to complaints of ant

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Nov 16 2025EDUCATION

Virginia's Winning Formula in STEM Education

Virginia is making waves in STEM education, and other states should take notice. Recent data shows that Virginia's high schools are excelling in both math and science. In fact, the state's average science proficiency is 59%, which is way above the national average of 43%. Math proficiency is even mo

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Nov 16 2025EDUCATION

How Smell Books Grow With You

Smell books have been around since the 1970s, but not many people have studied how they change as kids grow up. These books mix words, pictures, and smells to make reading more fun. A recent study looked at 334 of these books to see how the smells and words change for different ages. For little kid

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Nov 16 2025EDUCATION

Bright Minds Shine: U. S. Students Secure Prestigious Rhodes Scholarships

In a remarkable achievement, 32 American students have been selected as 2026 Rhodes Scholars, showcasing their dedication to various fields such as housing, health, sustainability, and prison reentry programs. Among the winners are five students from U. S. military academies and three each from Yale

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