In terms of reading test score points per hour of learning, Finnish students came out on top, followed by kids in Germany and Sweden
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Teacher effects on student achievement and height: A cautionary tale
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Ukraine has become the 100th country to endorse the Safe Schools Declaration – a Norwegian initiative to make schools safer even during war
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Why selection bias is the most powerful force in education
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I learned to play the piano without a piano
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Scandinavia is famous for its liveable cities, but a new university course in Nordic urban planning has raised questions about replicating the region's approach elsewhere
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One in five University of Otago, New Zealand medical students to be denied graduation after falsifying overseas placement records
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Korean education: A view from the trenches
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Bay Area students and teachers rally for school funding and Prop 13 reform
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In China, surge in students informing on professors
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How to design events to inspire girls about STEM careers
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Student tracking, secret scores: how college admissions offices rank prospects before they apply
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What teaching ethics in Appalachia taught me about bridging America’s partisan divide
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An unseen victim of the college admissions scandal: The high school tennis champion aced out by a billionaire family
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"You can't say that! Stories have to be about white people"
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A woman has been killed and ten other people wounded in a sword attack at a vocational school in the Finnish city of Kuopio
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The hedge fund billionaire’s guide to buying your kids a better shot at not just one elite college, but lots of them
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The schools where meat is off the menu for climate reasons
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From rebellious subculture to school curriculum – Tampere school will offer twenty students spots in its skateboarding programme
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Is the era of the $100+ graphing calculator coming to an end?
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How to keep teachers from leaving the profession
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Global climate strike sees thousands join children in Australian climate rallies
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Teacher sues Christian School over marriage equality beliefs
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What college admissions offices really want - Elite schools say they’re looking for academic excellence and diversity. But their thirst for tuition revenue means that wealth trumps all
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It’s time for Black athletes to leave White colleges
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Jerry Falwell’s aides break their silence - Current and former Liberty University officials describe a culture of fear and self-dealing at the largest Christian college in the world
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How the MIT Media Lab concealed its relationship with Jeffrey Epstein
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Girls’ comparative advantage in reading can largely explain the gender gap in math-related fields
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Hong Kong protests: Defiant university students, school pupils and residents go on strike, piling pressure on government to meet demands
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Harry Potter books removed from St. Edward Catholic School due to 'curses and spells'
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Flawed algorithms are grading millions of students’ essays
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The play deficit
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My life with face blindness
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Swedish data protection agency has issued the country's first GDPR fine after a school was found improperly using facial recognition technology
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A group of Chinese international students say they take little notice of politics or historical events, with one admitting to not having heard of the Tiananmen Square Massacre
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For those getting ready to go back to school: how do you feel about it?
The question is open to anyone attending any level of school in any capacity. How are you feeling? What are you excited about? What are you nervous about? What are your goals? What are you hoping...
The question is open to anyone attending any level of school in any capacity.
How are you feeling?
What are you excited about?
What are you nervous about?
What are your goals?
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Meritocracy prizes achievement above all else, turning life into an endless competition and making everyone—even the rich—miserable
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Lady Gaga to fund 162 classrooms in Dayton, El Paso and Gilroy
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China orders halt to history tests for students seeking credits for US university courses
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Alaska defunds scholarships for thousands of university students ahead of fall semester
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College financial-aid loophole: Wealthy US parents transfer guardianship of their teens to get aid
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The UA Regents were wrong to think help was on the way—and this weekend proved it
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Microsoft 365, Google cloud and Apple cloud deemed illegal in Schools of Hesse
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Alaska fears 'brain drain' after forty-one percent proposed cut to university system
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China Muslims: Xinjiang schools used to separate children from families
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Belief in Learning Styles Myth May Be Detrimental
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Why education startups do not succeed
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University of Chicago undergraduate physics bibliography
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Med students are doing vaginal exams on unconscious, non-consenting patients
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Prisons are banning books that teach prisoners how to code
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