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Justin and Hailey Bieber's baby boy Jack is growing up! On Saturday, September 6, Justin shared a photo via Instagram of his ...
The first day of school can be hard on kids and on parents. Here are some tips from science about how to make the transition ...
A new interactive classroom is now open at the America’s First Kindergarten historical site in Watertown. The addition is connected to the original schoolhouse, which dates back to 1856, and welcomes ...
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A national early childhood group recently ranked Colorado third in the country for the share of children served by state-funded preschool. Around 70% of the state’s 4-year-olds are enrolled in the ...
San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools honored 17 extraordinary employees during the Stars in Education Celebration.
Mila Koumpilova, Chalkbeat, and Jennifer Smith Richards, ProPublica ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates ...
There’s plenty to be worried about with modern technology. Social media harassment, deep fakes and artificial intelligence ...
Asbury Park schools have enjoyed a significant rise in their graduation rates, but records and lawsuits suggest the ...
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There’s a guy at my gym who works out in jeans. They’re not baggy jeans, either. They’re the regular, no-stretch, no-fun, no-frills jeans. The man’s in his late 50s or early 60s, not old enough to ...