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

Tue, 02/27/2024 - 06:03

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

childcare — New Zealand is the only OECD country with a more expensive childcare system than the US, per a Bank of America analysis.
Charles Rex Arbogast/ AP

economy, Careers, economy, Careers, Childcare, new-zealand, Schools

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

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

Education, Parenting, as-told-to, Education, Parenting, parenting-freelancer, Schools

A junior-high principal was fired after he was caught pouring more coffee than he paid for

Thu, 02/01/2024 - 22:34

An iced coffee at a self-service machine — An iced coffee at a self-service machine.
bee32/Getty Images

Law, Japan, Coffee, Crime, Schools

A Florida mom was barred from dropping her kids off at a private Christian school over a decal promoting her OnlyFans page

Thu, 02/01/2024 - 10:48

An image of Michelle Cline and the decal on the back of her SUV. — An image of Michelle Cline and the decal on the back of her SUV.
Michelle Cline/Piper Fawn; Business Insider

Education, News, OnlyFans, high-school, Schools, christianity, news-uk

Oklahoma teachers who mistakenly received $15,000 to $50,000 in bonuses are now being told to give it all back

Tue, 01/30/2024 - 22:24

State Flag flies over Oklahoma State Capitol, Oklahoma City. — State Flag flies over the Oklahoma State Capitol, Oklahoma City.
Visions of America/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

Education, Careers, Oklahoma, Schools, Teachers, Bonus, bonus-repayment

A teacher has gone viral for charging third-graders 'rent' and letting them spend fake money on homework passes

Tue, 01/30/2024 - 06:53

A stock photo shows a student writing a budget. — A stock photo shows a student writing a budget, with a piggy bank and calculator next to the folder.
FatCamera/Getty Images

Education, finance, finance, Schools, Teachers, financial-literacy-for-kids, news-uk

NJ school officials were aware of a 'culture of violence' among students before Adriana Kuch committed suicide: lawsuit

Mon, 01/29/2024 - 15:58

Adriana Kuch. — Adriana Kuch.
Handout

Education, new-jersey, Schools, bullying, Suicide

A teacher who spent more than $5,000 of her own money to make a cozy classroom explains why it helps kids learn

Tue, 01/23/2024 - 09:41

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

A photo of Michelle Medintz in her classroom — Michelle Medintz in her classroom.
Courtesy of Michelle Medintz

economy, Careers, economy, Careers, Teachers, Spending, Education

Iowa school officials said they didn't realize their 'Respect Quote of the day' emailed to parents was a Nazi Germany slogan

Fri, 11/24/2023 - 01:34

The bespectacled Heinrich Himmler speaks to a crowd in Austria. — The bespectacled Heinrich Himmler speaks to a crowd in Austria.
Hulton Deutsch/Getty Images

Education, nazi-germany, Schools, Iowa

Book banning Moms for Liberty just got canceled by US voters

Sat, 11/11/2023 - 11:09

Tech Insider : Politics

Protest against Moms for Liberty in Philadelphia. — Protest against Moms for Liberty in Philadelphia.
REUTERS

politics, Education, uk-weekend, news-uk, Iowa, Florida, Elections

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