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Jan 15 2026EDUCATION

Teaching Beyond the Norm: Embracing LGBTQ+ Identities in Classrooms

Teachers have a unique opportunity to shape young minds and foster inclusivity. By openly discussing sexual and gender identity, educators can create a safe space for all students. This approach is not just about acceptance but also about understanding and celebrating diversity. Autoethnography, a

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Jan 15 2026EDUCATION

Books Under Fire: The Growing Trend of Banning Literature in the U. S.

In recent times, a concerning trend has emerged across the United States. Books are being banned at an alarming rate. This is not just about a few titles here and there. It is a widespread issue affecting schools and libraries nationwide. The reasons behind these bans vary. Some argue that certain b

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Jan 15 2026POLITICS

Iowa's Democrats Push for Change: Health Care Over School Vouchers

Iowa's Democrats have a bold plan. They want to use money from education savings accounts (ESAs) to help with health care. Right now, 41, 044 students use these accounts to pay for private school. That costs the state $327. 9 million. Democrats say they could use some of that money to help over 100,

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Jan 15 2026EDUCATION

Utah's Plan to Get Kids Reading: Parents Hold the Key

Utah is trying to tackle a big issue: kids not reading well. The focus isn't just on schools. Parents have a huge role to play, especially before kids start school. Gov. Spencer Cox talked about this in Ogden. He said kids who don't read, talk, or have fun experiences at home start school behind. I

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Jan 14 2026EDUCATION

Pizza, Plans, and Future Chefs: Normandy High's Hands-On Business Lesson

Students at Normandy High School recently took a break from textbooks to dive into a real-world business challenge: making and selling pizza. This wasn't just about cooking; it was a lesson in entrepreneurship, teaching them the ins and outs of running a business. The project was split into two day

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Jan 14 2026EDUCATION

A Big Bet on Education: Lithuania's New Learning Revolution

Tesonet, a tech group, is putting a lot of money into private education in Lithuania. They want to create a top-notch learning system that covers everything from kindergarten to college. The main goal? To give the brightest students access to great education, no matter where they live or how much th

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Jan 14 2026EDUCATION

How Dolly Parton's Book Gift Program is Changing Lives

Dolly Parton is known for her music and movies, but her work with the Imagination Library is making a big difference in many children's lives. This program sends free books to kids every month. It started in her hometown and has grown to reach millions of children worldwide. Nearly 3. 2 million kids

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Jan 14 2026EDUCATION

How Student Beliefs Shape the Impact of AI in Learning

AI tools are becoming common in schools and universities. But how do students' thoughts about these tools affect their learning? A recent study looked into this question. It mixed different research methods to understand the link between what students think, how they use AI, and their grades. First

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Jan 14 2026EDUCATION

A Quarter Century of Learning: Santiago Canyon College's Big Night

Santiago Canyon College (SCC) threw a massive 25th-anniversary bash in November, and it was a huge success. The event raised a whopping $124, 000 for the college's foundation, making it the biggest fundraising event in SCC's history. This wasn't just any party—it was a celebration of 25 years of pro

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Jan 14 2026EDUCATION

Building a Future in Farming: IVCC's New Ag Center

In Oglesby, something exciting is growing on the Illinois Valley Community College campus. It's not a crop, but a new building. This is the Dr. Alfred E. Wisgoski Agricultural Education Center. It's a big deal because it's going to help students learn about farming and agriculture in a modern way.

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