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Elon Musk’s Private School in Texas Starts Accepting Applications

Thu, 08/01/2024 - 13:00

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Elon Musk attends 'Exploring the New Frontiers of Innovation: Mark Read in Conversation with Elon Musk' session during the Cannes Lions International Festival Of Creativity 2024 - Day Three on June 19, 2024 in Cannes, France.

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A school used facial recognition tech for cafeteria payments. An internet law expert says it's rarely worth the risk.

Wed, 07/31/2024 - 08:34

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A girl carries a school lunch tray. — A high school in southeast England illegally used facial recognition technology to take cashless lunch payments from students aged 11-18.
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11-Year-Old Charged in More Than 20 Swatting Calls Against Schools

Sun, 07/28/2024 - 07:00

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Flagler County Sheriff’s Office press conference on July 25, 2024.

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Their son did well in high school and on his SATs, but got rejected from 30 US colleges. So they set their sights on Europe.

Tue, 07/23/2024 - 23:59

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A girl and her brother on a bridge in Toulouse, France — Lou and Jennifer Zeidberg said their children were drawn to colleges in Europe because they were disappointed with the college application process in the US.
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This school has 12-hour days, 'relaxing' meals — and no smartphones

Wed, 07/17/2024 - 10:13

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Pupils at All Saints Catholic College. — All Saints Catholic College has become one of London's most popular high schools.
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I'm a British mom living in the US. In the UK kids get a shorter summer break and have mandatory uniforms.

Mon, 06/03/2024 - 14:40

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Three children in the UK sitting at a table wearing school uniforms. — Most kids in the UK wear a school uniform.
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School districts in California are worried about cafeteria workers fleeing to fast-food chains to get $20-an-hour wages

Wed, 04/10/2024 - 05:04

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High school cafeteria lunchroom workers serving hot meal to students — SDI Productions/Getty Images

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British politicians think they have a plan to combat Andrew Tate's influence in schools. It's doomed to fail.

Fri, 03/01/2024 - 04:58

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Only one developed country has a more expensive childcare system than the US

Tue, 02/27/2024 - 06:03

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My son's alternative school doesn't have grades, tests, or homework. Kids decide what they're interested in learning.

Mon, 02/05/2024 - 08:16

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Kids wearing backpacks running toward a school. — Adrienne Bergthold sent her son, Jasper, to a school called the Arts and Ideas Sudbury School.
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