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School Gardens Look to Engage Students
HIRAM, GA - It’s not a sight that you see every day – kids - outside, and actually enjoying being there, but at McGarity Elementary School, and also in schools all around the state, it’s becoming a common occurrence; all thanks to school gardens just like this one that have been popping up the past couple of years.
Trip Tracking via Smartphone: A Cool Way to Engage High School Students
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FALL 2011 — In 2008 Assistant Professor Joan Walker stood in the East Room of the White House where President George W. Bush presented her with the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers ( PECASE ). The award is the highest bestowed by the U.S. government upon scientists and engineers in the early stages of their research careers
The PECASE honor grew out of an earlier award she received from the National Science Foundation,…
How to Be a Successful High School Student
Being a successful high school student requires both patience and motivation. Unfortunately, there are often many distractions during your teen years that can make success difficult. To become a successful student, you'll have to learn to...
Elementary school student suspended 100 times
A KVUE Defenders investigation has uncovered a Central Texas elementary school student was suspended at least 100 times over the past few years.
How to Engage High School Student Fundraisers
Engage high school student fundraisers and motivate them during your fundraising campaign, by focusing on the way they naturally learn. There are six key areas of student learning you can apply to your fundraising now.
Top-Performing Public School Students Recognized In Detroit
Cass Tech student Clarke Walker, 17, is one of only 273 Detroit Public Schools graduating seniors with a GPA of 3.5 or better.
10 Excellent Educational Websites for High School Students
Free resource of educational web tools, 21st century skills, tips and tutorials on how teachers and students integrate technology into education
10 Playful Tricks to Engage High School Students
The best tricks to engage high school students with music, laughter, and candy! Your high schoolers are still kids, so embrace the cheese!
Blackberry Creek Elementary School Students Learn Through Skype
In Mrs. Galvan’s third grade class at Kaneland Blackberry Creek Elementary School, students interacted with students in Canada using Skype, a videoconferencing technology. Learners from both classes...
Lexington high school students learn the dangers of distracted driving
For most high school students, their cell phones never leave their side. Most high school students say they're guilty of of using them even while driving.
Mill Creek Middle School students learn about bioengineering
In hopes of getting seventh-grade students interested in science and medicine, Kent’s Mill Creek Middle School hosted an engineering day on May 5.
Greensboro Elementary School Students Give What They Can To Stand With Bennett College
Even with their school closed after being damaged from a tornado, children from Erwin Montessori in Greensboro do their best to help Bennett College raise mo...
Detroit Bikes offering free bicycles to top Detroit public school students
Detroit Bikes announced that it will give one bike to each 2018 valedictorian from schools in the Detroit Public Schools Community District.
Eagle Ridge Middle School student named a Minnesota Top Youth Volunteer
An eighth-grader at Eagle Ridge Middle School was one of two students named Minnesota’s top youth volunteers of 2018 by the Prudential Spirit of Community Awards, a nationwide program honoring
After Attack On Connecticut Mosque, Sunday School Students Learn To Defend Islam
Students at the school aren't just learning about Islam, but also how to defend their faith from misconceptions.
Wareham Middle School students learn the process behind climate science
By Carolyn Bick | May 15, 2015
Photo by: Carolyn Bick Abe Drayton helps eighth graders Noah DeMoranville, left, Damon Isom, center, and Morgyne Santos, right, take a tree's diameter measurement
Climate change can be a difficult concept to visualize, especially for younger children. A small group of scientists came to Wareham Middle School Friday to try to change that
Four scientists, two from Technical Education…
Six Utica schools students earn top scholastic arts honors
Six Utica Community Schools students were honored nationally for excellence in the visual arts, including one earning the competitions top award.
Why High School Students Drop Out and Efforts to Re-Engage
New survey cites lack of support and parenthood as top reasons for high school students dropping out; dropout-recovery programs try innovative approaches to attracting students back to education.
All Work, No Play: Why High School Students Should Have Fun
In this post, Sarah Fine asks why we see play as so central for young children and again for creative professional work, but treat high schools as play-free zones. She argues for why we should care about playful adolescence, and gives several examples of schools that are realizing these goals in practice.
French High School Students Will Learn About Bitcoin And Crypto
The French education ministry has introduced a module to its high school curriculum that covers Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies.
How I'm Speaking Out About Bullying as a High School Student With Cerebral Palsy
"Making a change starts with one person, and that one person can be you."
