Study: Holding Kids Back A Grade Doesn’t Necessarily Hold Them Back
Enlarge this image Chelsea Beck/NPR Our education system has this funny quirk of grouping kids by birth date — rather than, say, intellectual ability or…
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Atlanta Public School Cheating Scandal: Business As Usual
The verdict for the APS (Atlanta Public Schools) Cheating Scandal has come in as guilty (let that sink in for a second while I go…
Pennsylvania Students Given Dog Treats As Snack At Recess (Video)
Many people are of the opinion that the public school education has gone to the dogs. Well for one middle school in Pennsylvania, last Thursday…
Girl, 8, “Kicked Out” of Christian School for Looking Like a Boy
I’m not the religious type, and I understand that parochial schools have different rules and standards relative to a state funded public school. However, I…
Black Student Suspended One Year for Hugging Teacher
According to a CBS Atlanta affiliate, a Duluth High School senior has been suspended for one year and won’t graduate on time for hugging a…