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The educational gap between poorer and richer households is growing in India and much of Asia, thanks to climate change

According to a UNESCO report, high temperatures are leading to poorer grades and worsened performan…

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COVID lockdown-related school disruptions will continue to worsen students’ exam results into the 2030s: study

The study explored the consequences of pandemic-induced school closures on children's socio-emotion…

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Most people don't really care about COVID anymore. That's good — and bad.

Even amid a summer spike in COVID cases, the general public's attitude toward the virus is more rel…

Erin Snodgrass   


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Jen Psaki backed her kid's school in a fight with Virginia's GOP governor over mandating masks for students

The White House press secretary's child studies in the county at the centre of a fight between Gov.…

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School closures and elderly COVID fears more to blame for labor shortage than unemployment benefits, UBS says

A note from UBS economists suggests that schools shuttering and older people fearing a return to wo…

Juliana Kaplan   


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I went to pre-med school, wanting to be a surgeon. I became an electrician instead and have no regrets.

An electrician shared why she chose that career instead of becoming a doctor after studying pre-med.

Ella Hopkins   


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Punjab imposes statewide night curfew and closure of schools and colleges as COVID-19 cases spike again

The educational institutions include the schools, colleges, universities and the coaching instit…

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More Gen Zers could ditch college this fall — and some schools are worried they might never fully recover

It's not just the rocky FAFSA rollout. Lower birth rates and high student debt loads could hurt the…

Ayelet Sheffey   


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CDC officials recommend opening schools with masks - but closing indoor dining and gyms

The researchers said there was "little evidence that schools have contributed meaningfully to incre…

Aria Bendix   


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How BYJU’s aims to provide customised education to 10 million children in India by 2025

BYJU’s has launched a digital film to remind us of the catastrophic education emergency that the pa…

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Agnipath protests: Bandhs, school closures and the Section 144 make a comeback

Around 491 train services have been affected throughout the country, due to the ongoing agitation. …

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Idaho's schools superintendent will start substitute teaching amid a staff shortage - and she's asking parents to do the same.

Sherri Ybarra says some Idaho schools have already closed from shortages of substitute teachers and…

Sarah Jackson   


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Schools around the country announce early closures and return to remote learning ahead of winter break as Omicron variant spreads

Temporary closures and transitions back to remote learning have been reported in districts everywhe…

Bethany Biron   


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Georgia school district closes a second high school over COVID-19 outbreak

The Cherokee County School District announced Wednesday it was closing Woodstock High School, effec…

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Within 11 days of schools opening, dozens of students and teachers have gotten COVID-19: 'I truly wish we'd kept our children home'

Schools began reopening several weeks ago. Dozens of students and staff have already tested positiv…

Susie Neilson   


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Closing schools in March may have saved the lives of 40,000 Americans, a new analysis found

As school and government officials consider opening schools this fall, a new study estimates that k…

Susie Neilson   


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Restaurant owner begs public to help his business stay open after bookings dwindle, despite 5-star reviews

After lockdown restrictions eased, customers didn't return to the Tartan Rooster restaurant. Its ow…

Zahra Tayeb   


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School closings this fall may affect kids psychologically, according to a psychotherapist. Here's how parents can help.

A study of more than 2,000 children in China's Hubei province found that 23% reported feeling depre…

Amy Morin   


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Levi's brand president quit, saying she turned down $1 million severance package to keep speaking out against COVID school closures

Jennifer Sey wrote that she was "on track to become the next CEO of Levi's" — if she agreed to stop…

Hannah Towey