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The Southmoreland School District in Westmoreland County is locked in a legal battle with its teachers union over the coverage of prescription weight-loss drugs in its health insurance plan. The dispute centers on an auditor's claim that Highmark, the district's insurer, improperly paid more than $1.
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The United States Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against the Rhode Island Department of Education and the Providence Public School District over their Educators of Color Loan Forgiveness Program, which excludes white teachers from participating. The program, established in partnership with the Rhode Island Foundation, aims to provide
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A new study on education has found that teachers play a crucial role in developing and enhancing the English-speaking skills of university students in Punjab Province, Pakistan. The study, conducted by researchers from Prince Sultan University, found that teachers' motivational strategies, such as encouraging and providing feedback to students,
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Teachers from seven government colleges in Dhaka staged a sit-in and human chain to protest the plan to establish 'Dhaka Central University' with these institutions. They argue that the proposal poses a threat to the colleges' capacities and would destroy their century-old heritage. The teachers claim that
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Research findings on language teaching and learning have revealed the concept of "language teacher immunity," a coping mechanism for managing professional tensions and stressors in the face of technological integration in the classroom. This qualitative case study explored the impact of technology tools on three in-service language teachers&
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As a former student returns to teach at Maine South High School, she finds comfort in familiar surroundings and a renewed sense of purpose. Mikaela Burke, a 2021 graduate of the school, has resumed her role as a special education teacher, supporting students with unique needs and celebrating the impact
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A recent study by researchers at the University of the Witwatersrand in South Africa has shed light on the challenges faced by teachers in special schools for learners with hearing impairment. The study aimed to explore teachers' resilience and lived experiences in these settings, revealing valuable insights into the
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As the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) faces scrutiny over its handling of special education services, the Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) has announced plans to train its members on how to file complaints with the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE). This move comes in response to a recent Sun-Times report
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Rapid changes in digital practices have significantly influenced the concept of literacy and literacy education, particularly in higher education worldwide. Second language teaching and learning has stepped into a territory of a multimodal system of meaning-making, requiring second language teachers to stay updated with digital practices of students and an
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A 75-year-old former swim instructor, Donald Williams, has been arrested and faces 66 charges of sexual abuse after working at a provincially run youth detention centre in Nova Scotia for nearly three decades. Williams is accused of sexually assaulting more than 300 victims between the ages of 12 and 18,
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Research on queer pedagogy in TESOL has grown, but studies focusing on English language teachers' views and experiences remain scarce, particularly in Thailand. A study from Walailak University explores how language teachers in Thailand perceive, adapt, and experience queer pedagogies in their classrooms. The findings suggest that teachers acknowledge
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On September 9th, Jinfeng Town in Changle County, Fujian Province, held a celebration to mark the 41st Teachers' Day, commending outstanding educators and setting an example for dedication in education. The event aimed to promote the vigorous development of education in Jinfeng, with attendees including members of the Jinfeng
