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Doodling can be a great way to get the creative juices flowing, to help concentrate during class, or to kill time when you’re done ta…
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It’s a truth universally acknowledged by all current and former students that homework sucks. A lot.
After a long, grueling day of school, most kids have negative levels motivation left to do even more work. It’s definitely not encouraging to hear that it may not even make us any smarter.
But some homework answers do show that students can get pretty clever — either out of laziness, misunderstanding, or just a great sense of humor. If you can’t get your teacher to give you an A, you can try and eke out some points on a technicality. Or make them laugh. Read more…
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Natalie Hampton, Sanah Jivani, Peyton Klein, and Tori Taylor share one thing in common: They all experienced or witnessed bullying as teens.
As they tried to make sense of what they’d personally endured or watched others live through, the four …
With the school year just around the corner (or, in some places, fully here,) kids and parents across the U.S. are mentally preparing themselves for another year of homework, projects, and exams. But this little girl finishing up her first day of kin…
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Kids suiting up for the first day of kindergarten and college students with severe senoritis are ready to get this show on the road, and teachers across the …
Anyone who’s been through a high-school algebra class surely remembers using a TI graphing calculator.
But who had a calculator like this one?
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Come this new school year, consider taking time to help teachers in underfunded schools meet their students’ needs.
In the past decade, U.S. public education has undergone massive budget cuts, leaving many classrooms without fundamental resources. A …
It’s 2018 and kids in kindergarten are learning letters, numbers, shapes, and how to survive school shootings.
Since more than 20 school shootings have taken place in 2018 so far, educators are taking serious measures to teach students what to do in …
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Teachers work hard, and they deserve to let their hair down and have some fun. And fun is precisely what was had by the teachers of Wragby Primary School in Lincolnshire, northern England when they made their own rendition of Carpool Karaoke.
The staff of Wragby Primary School crammed in pop culture references to their DIY version of the format on James Corden’s show. One of the teachers yodelled in a supermarket while the other teachers sang and danced to Beyoncé’s “Single Ladies (Put a Ring on it)”.
Also featured was the dance move that’s taken the world by storm lately—the floss dance. As the teachers drove along country lanes to school, other staff members did the floss dance by the side of the road. Read more…
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It’s nearing the end of the semester and that means final exams, final projects, and, of course, final papers.
Whether you finish that paper a few comfortable days before the deadline or in a caffeine-induced haze the night before, it’s importa…