New Haven high school goes phone-free: ‘Kids are playing and talking and laughing’
New Haven Academy’s hallways and cafeteria are louder, now that students spend lunch talking to each other instead of looking ...
Howard County’s first Jewish day school set to open this fall
The Tamim Academy of Howard County plans to open in the Chabad Lubavitch Center for Jewish Life in Columbia, where Baron is ...
Illinois governor to back ‘screen-free schools’ and join national trend to ban cellphones in class
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is planning to endorse a statewide ban on cellular devices in public schools. Martin Torres is the Democrat's deputy governor for education.
'Family Saturdays' for kids of all ages returns to Selby Gardens’ Downtown Sarasota Campus
Several activity stations with art projects for kids will be set up in the Ann Goldstein Children’s Rainforest Garden during ...
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Newark unveils new youth art-focused recreation center to support creative expression and healing
Newark city leaders gathered Tuesday for a grand opening of the new Ronald L. Rice Arts Center West. The new center offers a ...
How an innovative University of Tennessee-Knox County Schools program gets teachers into classrooms
Lauryn Zahn, a comprehensive development teacher at Gibbs High School, is a product of this pipeline. Though Knoxville is more than 2,100 miles away from her home in Southern California, where she ...
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Meet the Teacher: Chelsea educator finds way back to special ed ‘like teaching is part of me’
Ashley Moerman said she finds a lot of joy working with young children with different needs at Chelsea's North Creek ...
I'm 53, and all my coworkers are Gen Z teens. I didn't expect to connect so deeply with people my son's age.
I thought my Gen Z coworkers at a thrift store would be glued to their phones, but they're hardworking, thoughtful, and ...
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Prepare for Summertime with Camp Connect
Are you ready kids? Summertime is just within reach with less than three months until days are filed with sunshine and ...
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50 Books All Kids Should Read Before They're 12
From picture books to graphic novels, fantasy to family fun, these must-read books have the power to hook kids of any gender. Some are cultural touchstones that belong in every kid's library. Others ...
Nonprofit born out of son’s addiction among first to receive Washington County opioid settlement funds
When he was 13, he brought a backpack full of pills from his parents’ medicine chest — Benadryl, Tylenol, prescription ...
10 things to do in the Coachella Valley this week, Feb. 17-23
So, let's get into it. Here's our picks for 10 things to do in the valley between Monday, Feb. 17 and Sunday, Feb. 23: ...