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28 Wild Things That Happened At People's High Schools That Literally Became Legend In Their Town
The Secret Service are involved in not just one, but TWO of these stories.
CBC
Too late to learn another colonial language, say Indigenous students opposing Quebec's Bill 96
Earlier this spring, a group of about 15 Indigenous students attended a meeting at Dawson College in downtown Montreal. The purpose was for the students to voice their concerns about the impending impacts of Quebec's new language charter coming into force at English CEGEPs like Dawson. As of next fall, students at the province's English junior colleges would have to take three core courses in French or take a total of five second-language French courses, instead of the current two. The students
CBC
Pro-Palestinian protesters reject U of O proposal, vow to remain at encampment
When Sumayya Kheireddine crossed the stage at her convocation Sunday, cries of "Free Palestine!" rang out as she faced her fellow University of Ottawa graduates with the words "divest now" written on her hands."[It was] the least I can do," the Telfer School of Management graduate told CBC.Kheireddine is the president of INSAF, one of the organizations behind the pro-Palestinian encampment at the University of Ottawa.She's also one of many students who have been protesting at the university's co
Belleville News-Democrat
‘No Schoolers’: How Illinois’ hands-off approach to homeschooling leaves children at risk
At 9 years old, L.J. started missing school. His parents said they would homeschool him. It took two years — during which he was beaten and denied food — for anyone to notice he wasn’t learning.
CBC
He's no 'wannabe.' Sackville student takes home science fair gold with music & memory study
Music in the classroom might be seen as a distraction by some, but could it actually help young people remember things? John Neilson of Sackville went on a journey to answer that question and it earned him a gold medal in the junior division at the Canada-Wide Science Fair in Ottawa."The inspiration for my project was finding a way to help improve people's academic performance, while also giving them a method of connection to education," said Neilson, 14.He was the only gold medallist from New B
CBC
Trial into allegations against former principal at Legacy Christian Academy begins
A trial into the former principal at Legacy Christian Academy, the Saskatoon private school formerly known as Christian Centre Academy, is underway.Last fall, John Olubobokun, 63, pleaded not guilty to eight counts of assault with a weapon. The trial is scheduled for June 10 to 13, 2024.Proceedings began Monday with court hearing Olubobokun is facing an additional charge, bringing the total to be litigated in this trial to nine.A former student who says he was kicked out of the school and was pa
Associated Press
A Christian group teaches public school students during the school day. Their footprint is growing
An Ohio nonprofit that provides off-site Bible instruction to public school students during classroom hours says it will triple its programs in Indiana this fall after new legislation forced school districts to comply.
The Hill
It’s not just test scores: Kids are losing developmental skills
Pandemic learning loss has impacted students’ basic developmental skills, ranging from sharing to using scissors, raising the stakes for using the summer months to help make up the gap. In this week’s Education Week State of Teaching survey, most pre-K through third-grade teachers said that, compared to five years ago, their students had more…
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Fort Worth ISD won’t consolidate these seven middle schools. What happens now?
The schools aren’t necessarily safe from closures.
The Canadian Press
Study examines racism reported by Black medical students at Saskatchewan school
Medical researchers at the University of Saskatchewan College of Medicine looked inward for their latest study — an attempt to capture the experiences of racism faced by Black medical school students.
BBC
Graduation ceremony finally happens, 50 years later
A 1974 graduation was canceled in the face of a tornado. The ceremony finally happened this month.
Sacramento Bee
California yearbook story calls Israel attacks genocide. Complaints, apology & backlash follow
“Maybe they should have had a more balanced argument, but from a legal perspective it seems like the students had a right to publish what they did.”
CBC
Province announces funding for new Ottawa-area schools
Several of Ottawa's school boards are getting significant investments to build new schools in the city's suburbs. By far the largest pot of money announced last week by the Ontario government will go to the Ottawa Catholic School Board (OCSB), which is receiving more than $117 million to be divided among four school-related projects. The board is getting $87 million for the creation of a high school and elementary school in the Fernbank area, both of which are meant to address the "rapidly growi
CBC
When school's out and classrooms are closed, how do parents halt 'the summer slide'?
Educators say 'the summer slide' can see children lose some of the learning they gained over the school year. But there are ways for parents to keep their kids' minds active over the break, says librarian Emily Blackmore. (Przemek Klos/Shutterstock)Educators call it the "summer slide" — when students, freed from the classroom and reading requirements over the summer break, lose some of what they learned over the school year.Emily Blackmore, Newfoundland and Labrador Public Libraries' children an
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'TMZ' Is Out Here Reporting Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck's Divorce Is "Imminent"
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck's divorce is "imminent" according to reporting from TMZ.
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‘Kimmel’ Censors Donald Trump’s Fox News Interview To Hilariously Filthy Effect
Republican Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene and Jim Jordan got similar treatment.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene Compares Trump To Jesus And All Hell Breaks Loose
Critics slammed the conspiracy theorist lawmaker over the bonkers comparison.
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Michael Mosley's cause of death revealed
Dr Michael Mosley was found dead after going missing while on holiday
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Trump Takes His Hatred Of Sharks To Bizarre New Level In Wild Rally Rant
The former president left a lot of observers puzzled with this one.
Time
Kate Middleton Breaks Her Silence in New Heartfelt Letter
Kate Middleton addressed her absence from the Trooping the Colour Colonel's Review by writing a heartfelt letter.

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28 Wild Things That Happened At People's High Schools That Literally Became Legend In Their Town

Too late to learn another colonial language, say Indigenous students opposing Quebec's Bill 96

Pro-Palestinian protesters reject U of O proposal, vow to remain at encampment

‘No Schoolers’: How Illinois’ hands-off approach to homeschooling leaves children at risk

He's no 'wannabe.' Sackville student takes home science fair gold with music & memory study

Trial into allegations against former principal at Legacy Christian Academy begins

A Christian group teaches public school students during the school day. Their footprint is growing

It’s not just test scores: Kids are losing developmental skills

Fort Worth ISD won’t consolidate these seven middle schools. What happens now?

Study examines racism reported by Black medical students at Saskatchewan school

Graduation ceremony finally happens, 50 years later

California yearbook story calls Israel attacks genocide. Complaints, apology & backlash follow

Province announces funding for new Ottawa-area schools

When school's out and classrooms are closed, how do parents halt 'the summer slide'?

'TMZ' Is Out Here Reporting Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck's Divorce Is "Imminent"

‘Kimmel’ Censors Donald Trump’s Fox News Interview To Hilariously Filthy Effect

Marjorie Taylor Greene Compares Trump To Jesus And All Hell Breaks Loose

Michael Mosley's cause of death revealed

Trump Takes His Hatred Of Sharks To Bizarre New Level In Wild Rally Rant

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