Back-to-school season is already upon us. As millions of parents and guardians across the country prep their children for a new year of learning, few know how much is spent on school supplies. Few also know how many students and teachers attend public and private institutions — and other key facts associated with this time of year.

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    More than 100,000 North Carolina educators took the 2024 Teachers Working Conditions Survey. Here is a look at some of the early findings.
    05/1/2024 - 10:30 am | View Link
  • Teachers Are Still Teaching Older Students Basic Reading Skills, Survey Finds
    Who across the K-12 spectrum engages frequently in activities that promote foundational reading skills? The answer may come as a surprise.
    05/1/2024 - 8:31 am | View Link
  • Florida students still way behind on math skills in COVID’s wake
    Florida public school students lost the equivalent of nearly six months’ worth of math skills because of the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers say, a deficit that four years later still plays out in ...
    05/1/2024 - 3:34 am | View Link
  • Map: Where teachers are being paid the least, according to new report
    In some states, teachers are barely making enough to be considered middle class. In almost 20 states, the average salary fell below $60,000.
    05/1/2024 - 3:13 am | View Link
  • PROOF POINTS: Many high school math teachers cobble together their own instructional materials from the internet and elsewhere, a survey finds
    But a recent national survey of more than 1,000 math teachers reveals that many are rejecting the materials they should be using and cobbling together their own. Sign up to get alerted in your inbox ...
    04/29/2024 - 7:08 am | View Link
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    The Daily Dot, Saturday - 05/04/2024 - 01:18 PM

    Kimberly Zapata, the former Milwaukee elections official who committed election fraud in the 2022 elections by falsely filing for three military absentee ballots found out her fate this week. Zapata had been facing up to five years in prison, instead was sentenced to one year of probation, a $3,000 fine and 120 hours of community service.

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  • Russian Soldiers Beg For Shotguns To Combat FPV Drones
    The Daily Dot, Saturday - 05/04/2024 - 01:17 PM

    Ukraine estimates that over half of all Russian casualties are due to small, cheap FPV drones are just modified consumer items. Last year, Russian radio jammers often brought them down, to the point that Ukraine was losing upwards of 10,000 a month. Since then, the technology has advanced and their jammers don't work anymore.

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  • U.K. Labour’s Sadiq Khan Wins Historic Third Term as Mayor of London
    Time, Saturday - 05/04/2024 - 11:39 AM

    LONDON — Sadiq Khan, the Labour Party’s mayor of London, romped to victory Saturday, securing a record third straight term at City Hall, on another hugely disappointing day for the U. K.’s governing Conservatives ahead of a looming general election. Khan won a little over a million votes, or nearly 44% of the vote, more than 11 percentage points ahead of his main challenger, the Conservative Party’s Susan Hall.

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  • “To the Future”: Saudi Arabia spends big to become an AI superpower
    Denver Post, Saturday - 05/04/2024 - 08:00 AM

    RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — On a Monday morning last month, tech executives, engineers and sales representatives from Amazon, Google, TikTok and other companies endured a three-hour traffic jam as their cars crawled toward a mammoth conference at an event space in the desert, 50 miles outside Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The lure: billions of dollars in Saudi money as the kingdom seeks to build a tech industry to complement its oil dominance. To bypass the congestion, frustrated eventgoers drove onto the highway shoulder, kicking up plumes of desert sand as they sped past those following traffic rules.

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  • National Sports Center for the Disabled has new second home in the Front Range
    Denver Post, Saturday - 05/04/2024 - 08:00 AM

    For more than 50 years, the National Sports Center for the Disabled has been a world leader in adaptive snow sports at Winter Park, helping people with disabilities become active outdoors, offering competitive programs and producing paralympic athletes. Now it’s poised to expand its programs in the Front Range with a spacious new facility at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds. The NSCD Adaptive Program Center opened Wednesday with a field day for 100 special needs students from Aurora Public Schools.

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  • Athletic director used AI to frame principal with racist remarks in fake audio clip, police say
    Denver Post, Saturday - 05/04/2024 - 08:00 AM

    A high school athletic director in Maryland has been accused of using artificial intelligence to impersonate a principal on an audio recording that included racist and antisemitic comments, authorities said last month. Authorities said the case appears to be among the first of its kind in the country and called for new laws to guard against the technology.

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