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Philip Scire, a 32-year-old eighth-grade language arts teacher at Explorer K-8 in Spring Hill, Florida, was arrested on Tuesday after a car crash in the school's parking lot. According to the Hernando County Sheriff's Office, Scire was found unconscious behind the wheel of his vehicle with
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A statewide survey conducted by the Johns Hopkins Institute for Education Policy has revealed a concerning disparity in the use of high-quality instructional materials (HQIM) in Virginia's K-12 English and math classes. The survey, which garnered a 23% response rate, found that 37% of English teachers and only
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The Ontario government has outlined the mandatory topics to be covered during four professional activity (PA) days for educators in the coming year. The topics, among others, include the school resource officer program, responsible use of artificial intelligence, combating racism, and keeping kids safe. The program, which is not offered
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The Kano State Government is taking a proactive step towards boosting its economic sector by equipping secondary school teachers with the skills to teach modern fish farming. As part of this initiative, 72 teachers are receiving refresher training to ensure effective step-down training for students across the state. The training,
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Scotland's teachers are working beyond their capacity, with many reporting to work over 80 hours a week, according to a recent survey conducted by School Leaders Scotland (SLS). The findings show a "unsustainable" picture of under-resourcing and overwork, with major concerns about classroom violence and aggressive
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The Philadelphia Federation of Teachers has called on the School District of Philadelphia to accelerate contract negotiations, warning that a labor strike could disrupt the upcoming school year. With the current Collective Bargaining Agreement set to expire in just over a week, teachers are seeking a fair and livable wage,
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As they receive their results, T-level Digital Design and Production students Umaya Ali and Nisha Gilsan are gearing up to kick-start their careers in tech, crediting their further education (FE) courses with helping them discover a real passion for Artificial Intelligence and Data Science. Their FE teacher, Mark Downing, has
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As schools and colleges across the city prepare to share their students' A Level results, a look at the current Ofsted report cards shows a positive picture for post-16 education providers. Every college and school with a sixth form in the city has been deemed good or outstanding, providing
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A new meta-analysis examines the effectiveness of performance feedback in training preservice special education teachers. The research, conducted by a team from the University of North Carolina Greensboro, systematically evaluated 27 studies that met the rigorous standards of the What Works Clearinghouse (WWC). The analysis found a strong impact of
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In recent years, Virginia has seen a significant increase in high school students pursuing dual enrollment courses, with a 54% rise since 2012. However, this surge in demand has also highlighted a glaring need for more high school teachers qualified to teach dual enrollment computer science courses. To address this
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Research findings on Pediatrics, specifically in the context of teacher education and mathematics instruction, have been discussed in a new report. The study, conducted by researchers at Dublin City University, found that effective initial teacher education can develop preservice teachers' disposition towards mathematics and the teaching of mathematics. This
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Teachers in a Disciplinary Alternative Education Program in the United States were found to evaluate students' behavior and academic performance unequally, with biases towards certain groups. This unequal evaluation was based on a "disciplinary student taxonomy," which reflected race, class, and gender biases. The study, published in
