To the editor: I was extremely dismayed to see The Times' editorial board advocate for bringing back the SAT in college admissions. While the editorial board raises same valid points in identifying various other flaws surrounding the college admission process, the significant gap in access to preparation resources between students of different means provides a vast population of students an undeniable, clear disadvantage. Until all public schools provide SAT test preparation in their curriculum,...
Gabriel Attal says state will file a complaint against student over accusation against principal who had to resign for his safetyThe French prime minister, Gabriel Attal, has defended French secularism following the resignation of a Paris school principal who received death threats after asking a student to remove her Muslim veil on the premises.Attal, a former education minister, said the state would be filing a complaint against the student over falsely accusing the headteacher of mistreatment...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Menaul School has announced its new president and head of school. Julie Bean is the first woman to hold the position in the school's 128-year history. The school says Bean has held multiple leadership positions at Wyoming Seminary in Pennsylvania, and has a background in therapy. "As the only full-time, international boarding []
A few changes in parents' behavior can help make phones less distracting at school. Here's what teachers and experts recommend.
A few changes in parents' behavior can help make phones less distracting at school. Here's what teachers and experts recommend.
A few changes in parents' behavior can help make phones less distracting at school. Here's what teachers and experts recommend.
One lucky child will get paid $1,500 to make art for a social media campaign and create a new Dunkables flavor in the test kitchen.
Almost a decade after the state took control of Holyoke public schools through a receivership model, the district is now on the path back to local control.
The All-Class Reunion, set for April 20, 2024 in the school gym, will begin with a celebration of Mass at 4 p.m., followed by a buffet dinner at 5 p.m. Attendees must be 21, as it is a BYOB event. Parking is limited. Cost is $35 per person.
The Southwick Regional School Committee held its first meeting Tuesday night nearly two weeks after racist language was found on a bathroom wall at the school.
Lefors High School canceled class on March 25, after Xcel Energy released information that power will not be restored in cities until Monday morning.
Math and reading scores have been declining in American classrooms for years. And this is not just an academic challenge, it’s a matter of national security. According to a Department of Defense brief from late last year, China and Russia are graduating far more math, science and engineering students than the US, compromising America’s defense