Imagine you're in school, and you're asked about how your school handles diversity. Now, think about what your teacher might say. Turns out, kids and teachers often see things differently! A recent study in Belgium developed a special tool to measure how students and teachers think about diversity i
In a tragic turn of events, two young boys from Oroville, California, were severely injured in a school shooting. Roman Mendez, 6, and Elias Wolfard, 5, were playing in the school playground when a shooter opened fire. The Butte County Sheriff, Kory Honea, identified the shooter as Glenn Litton, 56,
Families in New York City applying for public high schools have a little more time to make their choices. The original deadline of Wednesday has been pushed back to Monday due to a technical issue with the online application system. A small group of students, affected by problems with the MySchools
A stormy Thursday in Southeast Michigan has caused quite a commotion. With high winds, flying snow, and power outages wreaking havoc, at least 94 schools have decided to close or delay their opening for December 5, 2024. This isn't just a minor inconvenience; it's a significant disruption to the dai
Wednesday afternoon, a tragic incident unfolded at a small religious school in Northern California. Two students were injured when a gunman opened fire at the Feather River School of Seventh-Day Adventists in Palermo. The gunman was found dead near the playground, having apparently taken their own l
Imagine working in a school where students assault you, and you feel no one's got your back. That's what Lauren Eriksen, a teaching assistant at West Salem High School, claims in her lawsuit against the Salem-Keizer School District. She says students bit her so hard it caused nerve damage and gave h
You've probably heard that early experiences can shape a person's future. Scientists have been exploring how non-parental care affects kids. A recent study in Germany took a closer look at the impact of grandparents on kids' school success. Researchers surveyed three generations in a family to find
Have you ever thought about what kids really know about food safety? Turns out, it's a big deal to understand, especially for kids who are not just eating but also handling food. This study decided to dive into the minds of kids aged 10 to 14 in public schools around the Federal District of Brazil.
Ever wondered what's happening behind the scenes in Tanzanian medical schools? Well, academic bullying is on the rise, and it's affecting students in a big way. Globally, this issue is getting worse, with the percentage of students experiencing it going from 27% to as high as 99. 1%. But, what about
Believe it or not, kids could be lifesavers! A recent study explored how schools can educate 12-15-year-olds to quickly call emergency services when they spot someone having a stroke. Why is this important? Well, the faster a stroke is treated, the better the chances of recovery. But how do you get
