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Stakeholders harp on mentorship in teenage education
Stakeholders in the education sector have emphasised the need for a deliberate guidance scheme to support the education and development of Nigeria’s teenage population. Speaking at the fifth Teens Think International Essay Competition, held in...

Analysis: Chicago Ridge School District 127-5 administrators rank 431st highest in state for average salary in 2024
Administrators in Chicago Ridge School District 127-5 earn an average of $109,574 per year, ranking 431st highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education. The average salary in the district in 2024 was 6% higher than in...

DG Civil Defense orders overhaul of volunteer services to boost public safety
- Advertisement - ISLAMABAD, Jul 19 (APP):Director General (DG) Civil Defense and Chairman Capital Development Authority (CDA), Muhammad Ali Randhawa, has ordered a comprehensive upgrade of civil defense infrastructure and volunteer services...

Analysis: Willow Grove School District 46 administrators rank 42nd lowest in state for average salary in 2024
Administrators in Willow Grove School District 46 earn an average of $82,990 per year, ranking 42nd lowest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education. The average salary in the district in 2024 was 3.3% higher than in 2023...

Massive recruitment drive announced in Tripura: Over 1,600 teaching posts to be filled
AGARTALA: A high-level meeting was held on Tuesday at the State Secretariat in Agartala under the leadership of Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha, where key decisions were taken regarding recruitment across several departments. The Chief...

Hirono, Senate Democrats demand release of for $6.8B in education funds
US Sen. Mazie K. Hirono. Photo courtesy US Sen. Mazie Hirono joined 32 Senate Democrats last week in demanding the immediate release of $6.8 billion in federal education funding that the Trump administration withheld last week—just ahead of the...

Anambra State Gov't Takes Over Community Secondary School, Oraifite
Anambra State Government has formally taken over the administration of Isingwu Community Secondary School, Oraifite, under its Public-Private-Community Partnership (PPCP) initiative. The move is aimed at expanding access to quality education...

Kendall County is continuing to grow. Now, it’s asking residents how it should develop.
At a community workshop at the Oswego Township building on July 14, a handful of residents aired their thoughts on how Kendall County should use its land in the future. They spoke about augmenting Forest Preserves, transportation access,...

UMass Lowell, National Grid Partner to Advance Climate Education in Elementary, Middle Schools
07/15/2025 Media contacts: Brooke Coupal, communications, economic impact and research development specialist, Brooke_Coupal@uml.edu, and Nancy Cicco, assistant director of media relations, Nancy_Cicco@uml.edu LOWELL, Mass. – Aleena Ye placed the...

New Research Provides Insight Into the Critical Role of Community and Familial Support in Changing Health Behaviors and Improving Outcomes
Newswise — A new qualitative study led by researchers from the UC Irvine Joe C. Wen School of Population & Public Health offers critical insights into how Latino families in Orange County, Calif. understand cardiovascular disease and navigate...

"My parents used to bribe me a lot"- Danielle Collins reveals how unique gesture helped her to develop motivation to play at young age
Danielle Collins recently revealed the story of how she got into tennis. The American shared that during her early years in the game, her parents would often bribe her before tournaments, fuelling her motivation to win. Collins has been playing on...
Byron Donalds calls for NEA charter revocation and highlights ICE agent assaults
Congressman Byron Donalds, who represents Florida’s 19th district in the U.S. Congress, posted a series of statements on July 19, 2025, addressing education policy, immigration enforcement, and a diplomatic development.In his first post at 13:44...

Can educators trust AERO’s evidence? Sector voices say the jury’s still out
A critical new commentary published on the Australian Association for Research in Education (AARE) blog is raising fresh questions about the role of the Australian Education Research Organisation (AERO) and its influence on classroom practice. In...

6 Ways to Increase Family Engagement in Special Education
Strong parent partnerships are essential to effective special education, as collaboration between families and educators provides students with disabilities with academic, social and emotional, and behavioral support. While laws like the...

New school announced near Cribbs Causeway as huge developments take shape
A primary school is being planned for a new neighbourhood taking shape on the outskirts of Bristol. The school, due to open in 2029, will be built near Cribbs Causeway and will initially serve two big housing estates being built in the area....

FDNY Hosts Annual Community Block Party
By Pojanee Fleury The FDNY Block Party on Saturday, July 12, 2025, on Monroe Street, between Bedford and Nostrand Aves, was much more than a summer gathering—it was a day of connection, education, and celebration! Hosted by Engine 235 and...

East Las Vegas golf course transforming into affordable housing development
A city-owned golf course in east Las Vegas will be transformed into mixed-use housing development with more than 1,500 units, including hundreds of homes for sale at market value and rentals with a percentage of them reserved for lower-income...
Morgan Community Association addresses crime, development, and community projects at quarterly meeting
The Morgan Community Association (MoCA) held its quarterly meeting on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, from 7 PM to 9 PM, at the West Seattle Church of the Nazarene and via Zoom, drawing community members for updates on local issues and upcoming...

Childminder costs over school summer holidays as high as £1,800, research finds
Working parents who depend on childminders to look after their children during the British school summer holidays face bills of as much as £1,800 for six weeks’ childcare, according to new research. A survey by the children’s charity Coram found...

No health, gender and economic justice without ending wars, ...
While health, gender and other sustainable development goals are reeling under severe funding cuts, governments of richer nations are increasing defence budgets. More shocking is that same governments who are raising spending on militarisation,...