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Feb 18 2026EDUCATION

Springfield Schools: A Shift in Control

In Springfield, big changes are happening in the school system. Eight schools are getting ready to leave the Empowerment Zone and go back to being run by the Springfield School Department. This is a first for the state, and it's a big deal. The schools that are moving are Duggan Academy, Van Sickle

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Feb 18 2026EDUCATION

Springtime Fun and Fundraising: Madison's Bunny Breakfast Event

Madison High School is buzzing with excitement as the Madison Education Association gears up for their yearly Bunny Breakfast. This event is not just about delicious food and fun activities; it's a chance for the community to come together and support future teachers. The event will take place in t

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Feb 17 2026EDUCATION

How Tennessee Raised Its School Test Scores

Tennessee students are now scoring better on the big national tests that check reading, math and history. The change shows how strong policies can move a whole state forward. The tests are not just for bragging. They help teachers see where students need help and guide school leaders on what to foc

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Feb 17 2026EDUCATION

Young Minds Get a Grip on Money Matters

In Blauvelt, young students are getting a crash course in managing money. This is not your typical class. It's a new program at South Orangetown Middle School. The class is called Finance and Careers. It's designed to teach seventh-graders the basics of handling money. The idea behind this class is

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Feb 17 2026EDUCATION

Anchorage School: Where Every Child Finds Their Path

Inlet View Elementary in Anchorage is not just a school; it's a place where kids from all backgrounds come together to learn and grow. The school's teachers and staff work hard to make sure every child gets the support they need to succeed. They don't just teach lessons; they help kids understand th

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Feb 17 2026EDUCATION

A Science Teacher's Journey to Inspire Young Minds

Danielle Jo White Yelito, a dedicated educator from Massachusetts, has earned a prestigious spot in the 2026 Educator Ambassador program with the Science Communication Lab. This initiative empowers teachers to bring real-world science and storytelling into their classrooms, making learning more enga

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Feb 17 2026EDUCATION

Little Coders: Saginaw Preschool Pioneers Tech Learning for Tiny Tots

In Saginaw, Michigan, a big step is being taken to introduce computer science to very young minds. Jerome Green STEM Preschool has become the first in the state to roll out a computer science curriculum for preschoolers. This isn't about tiny fingers tapping on keyboards, though. Instead, kids will

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Feb 17 2026EDUCATION

Delaware's Future Educators and Artists Shine Bright

Delaware is buzzing with excitement as young minds showcase their talents and ambitions in various fields. The University of Delaware recently hosted nearly 400 students from across the state, all eager to explore careers in education. This event, known as the Delaware Educators Rising conference, w

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Feb 16 2026HEALTH

How Ready Are Parents to Handle Child Emergencies?

In Hungary, accidents involving children happen often. This is a big problem. When kids get hurt, the first help they get can make a huge difference. Parents are usually the first to help. But do they know what to do? A study looked at parents in Győr-Moson-Sopron county. It found that many parents

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Feb 16 2026EDUCATION

Young Minds Compete in Orange County Science Showdown

A huge number of students from middle and high schools got together at UC Irvine for the 2026 Orange County Regional Science Olympiad. Over 1, 200 kids from around 50 schools showed off their skills in all sorts of science and tech challenges. They tackled everything from biology to coding, geology

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