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There’s “widespread misunderstanding” about the Holocaust among secondary school teachers, a major new report revealed. Research by the University College London’s Centre for Holocaust Education found there has been “improved subject…

Summary: Findings reveal the relationships between socioeconomic status, brain size, and cognition are established early in life.Source: University of OsloIn a study of more than 50.000 participants, researchers from the Lifebrain…

Posted By C. M. Rubin on Sep 1, 2021 This month Planet Classroom Network audiences can watch Bard alumnae Yixin Wang of Bard College’s US-China Music Institute perform Eternal Sorrow of Lin’an on the guzheng. The guzheng is…

Michael Ray has a great Kid Rock story, although the rap-rocker-turned-country-artist may not agree. Talking to Taste of Country Nights, the "Whiskey and Rain" singer explained how he hooked the multi-genre veteran for "Higher Education,"…

Young women are rightfully fed up with how college and university administrators handle sexual assault, and there is no better example than the protests currently happening at the University of Nebraska Lincoln.Last week, a 17-year-old…

By: Dr. Karen Beerer Even now—nine years removed from a career in public education that included service as a classroom teacher, a principal, and an assistant superintendent— the beginning of a new school year brings a spring to my step.…

The U.S. Department of Education (DOE) Office for Civil Rights has launched an investigation into whether Florida's ban on mask mandates in schools is violating federal civil rights laws that protect students with disabilities.The statement…

With 18 states enacting seven new educational choice programs and expanding 21 existing ones, 2021 has rightly been declared a “breakthrough year” for school choice. In the wake of all this progress, the one question we at EdChoice are most…

Refreshing Curriculum with “Antiracist Design Tenets”—U.S. Invests Millions to Bring Racial, Ethnic Equity to STEM EducationWeeks after giving a private college hundreds…

The Labor Day Holiday brings the start of a new academic year at colleges and universities around the nation. This is a time for academics to begin a term with fresh possibilities in our work as teachers, researchers, and citizens. I…