In Rio Rancho, N.M., the teachers of Puesta Del Sol Elementary School are gathered in a portable classroom after the children have gone home. They have assigned their 4th and 5th grade students independent projects on fractions, percentages, and graphs. …
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Scientists in the field of intelligence theory have engaged in a lengthy debate about whether a person’s intelligence is primarily influenced by their genetic makeup or their upbringing. However, this debate has become more complex in recent years due to …
In an unusual occurrence, state lawmakers recently gathered in Tallahassee, Florida for a special session. However, a worn-out portable classroom placed in the Capitol courtyard served as a stark reminder of their purpose. The portable, which is over four decades …
In a significant development, a House subcommittee recently approved a proposed amendment to the U.S. Constitution with the aim of safeguarding religious expression on public property, specifically student-initiated prayers in public schools. The 8-4 vote, along party lines, by the …
There are numerous opportunities for students to travel at various stages of their academic life. For instance, some students decide to travel after their A-levels to gain new experiences while taking a break from academics. Other opportunities include studying abroad, …
The Mackintosh building at The Glasgow School of Art is set to reopen as a graduate school in 2030. There have been criticisms regarding the transparency around the funding and cost of the rebuild, especially after the iconic grade A-listed …
A recent survey revealed that nearly 90% of university students are calling for greater transparency when it comes to suicides, following the tragic death of Harry Armstrong Evans. The undergraduate took his own life in 2021 after struggling with mental …
Recently, a mother from Berks County, Pennsylvania died in jail while serving a 48-hour sentence. She received the sentence as she could not pay for her children’s truancy fines. Over the course of more than a decade, she had accumulated …
In a cozy Coventry home on a Tuesday morning, three children are busy creating clay seal pups on the dining table. Four-year-old Zephan’s seal resembles an airplane, while ten-year-old Noah and thirteen-year-old Josiah carefully mold the creature’s flippers. Naturally, a …
A PhD is more than just a period of intense study; it can have a profound impact on your entire life. According to Alicia Peña Bizama, manager of the Life Tools program at the University of Reading, the experience of …