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Feb 07 2025SCIENCE

Humans in the Spotlight: A Year of Connection and Discovery

Imagine a place where you can learn about what makes us human. Boston's Museum of Science is doing just that with a new program called "Being Human. " This program will look at how we're all connected. It won't just be about science. This includes mental and physical health. It's a

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Feb 06 2025POLITICS

Education Fights Back: Thousands Stand Up for the Department

The Department of Education has become a hotbed of controversy. Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE which is currently working to shrink the federal workforce and slash government spending, many people don't want the Department of Education to disappear. The Department of Educa

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Feb 06 2025POLITICS

Learning a Lesson As Texan Senator Privatizes Public Dues

The big win for Republicans in Texas's state senate was the creation of school choice bill debate. The lawmakers even set a $10000 voucher for any student. This year, state legislators in the TexasSenate debated a bill to funnel $1bn of state funds into education savings accounts through it fund s

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Feb 06 2025EDUCATION

Tennessee's New School Voucher Program: A Game Changer or a Step Backwards?

In a move that will change the education landscape, Tennessee's lawmakers have expanded the use of vouchers. This expansion happens because Tennessee's Governor Bill Lee has pushed for a larger school voucher program. He has the same views that many Republicans have. This group has shown

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Feb 06 2025POLITICS

Trump's Shocking Buyout Bluff: A Wild Ride for Education Department Staff

Imagine being offered a deal that sounds too good. That's exactly what happened to federal workers at the Education Department. They were told they could keep getting paid until September if they quit by a certain date. The Trump administration wants to shrink the government by convincing 10% of wor

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Feb 06 2025HEALTH

Smart Tech Helps Manage High Cholesterol

High cholesterol, or dyslipidemia, is a serious problem that raises the risk of heart issues. Imagine having a smart helper that can understand a lot of information. This kind of helper is called a Generative AI or GenAI, and it can be used to help manage high cholesterol. Think of it as a smart fri

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Feb 06 2025LIFESTYLE

Little Hands Learning: Sensory Bins for Kids

In the quiet town of Bernardsville, a former teacher is making waves with a unique business idea. It all started with a need for a creative outlet. This teacher mom wanted to engage her kids in fun learning activities while she was home with them. She started creating sens

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Feb 06 2025CRIME

A Day of Terror in Sweden

Imagine being in a classroom when suddenly, shots ring out. Chaos erupts, and people scramble for safety. This is what happened at an adult education center in Orebro, Sweden, about 125 miles west of Stockholm. It was a day that would leave at least 10 people dead and five seriously injured.

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Feb 06 2025POLITICS

Mistaken Buying Out of Departure Deals Stats?

Hundreds of many thousands accepted this unusual buyout program in the Department of Education. So if you are researching or interested in Fed Gov. Most people will be surprised, employees accepted the offer but don't know when their benefits will kick in. Even more, are unclear on this plan and d

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Feb 06 2025EDUCATION

Eyes on the Move: How Active Classrooms Impact Kids

Schools are where kids spend a lot of time sitting down. This isn't good for their bodies or minds. Imagine a classroom where kids can move around while they learn. These are called Active Learning Classrooms. They're designed to get kids up and moving, which can make a big difference in how they fe

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