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Middle school teachers invited to join eco challenge with $5,000 prize for student projects
A new Eco Challenge contest is calling on middle school teachers to inspire the next generation of environmental leaders by showcasing innovative student projects. The initiative, designed to highlight sustainability and green practices, gives classrooms the chance to demonstrate how they are taking meaningful steps toward building a healthier planet. By empowering students to think creatively and critically about environmental issues, the program aims to connect education with action and provid
Middle school teachers invited to join eco challenge with $5,000 prize for student projects
A new Eco Challenge contest is calling on middle school teachers to inspire the next generation of environmental leaders by showcasing innovative student projects. The initiative, designed to highlight sustainability and green practices, gives classrooms the chance to demonstrate how they are taking meaningful steps toward building a healthier planet. By empowering students to think creatively and critically about environmental issues, the program aims to connect education with action and provid
Texas teachers face investigation over social media posts on Charlie Kirk assassination
Hundreds of teachers in Texas are currently under investigation by the Texas Education Agency (TEA) over social media posts connected to the assassination of political commentator Charlie Kirk. The state agency confirmed that as of Wednesday, it has received 281 complaints against educators, a sharp increase from the 180 complaints that had been logged only two days earlier. While no official sanctions have yet been imposed, the teachers under review could face serious consequences, including
Texas teachers face investigation over social media posts on Charlie Kirk assassination
Hundreds of teachers in Texas are currently under investigation by the Texas Education Agency (TEA) over social media posts connected to the assassination of political commentator Charlie Kirk. The state agency confirmed that as of Wednesday, it has received 281 complaints against educators, a sharp increase from the 180 complaints that had been logged only two days earlier. While no official sanctions have yet been imposed, the teachers under review could face serious consequences, including
Communities in Schools launches mental health cpr training in North Texas
Communities in Schools of the Dallas region, which currently serves 10 school districts across North Texas, is preparing to launch an initiative unlike anything most families, students, and educators have seen before. Known for its strong mission that focuses on four essential pillars—academics, behavior, attendance, and basic needs—the organization continues to expand its programs to address the growing concerns around student wellbeing. In partnership with local school districts
Communities in Schools launches mental health cpr training in North Texas
Communities in Schools of the Dallas region, which currently serves 10 school districts across North Texas, is preparing to launch an initiative unlike anything most families, students, and educators have seen before. Known for its strong mission that focuses on four essential pillars—academics, behavior, attendance, and basic needs—the organization continues to expand its programs to address the growing concerns around student wellbeing. In partnership with local school districts
Teacher’s Day 2025: Why India Celebrates on September 5 — History and Significance of Dr. Radhakrishnan
Teacher's Day in India is celebrated annually on September 5, a date chosen to honor the birth anniversary of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, India's second President, a respected philosopher, and a visionary educationist. This special day recognizes the pivotal role teachers play in shaping society by guiding future generations through knowledge, wisdom, and values. Why is Teacher’s Day Celebra
Teacher’s Day 2025: Why India Celebrates on September 5 — History and Significance of Dr. Radhakrishnan
Teacher's Day in India is celebrated annually on September 5, a date chosen to honor the birth anniversary of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, India's second President, a respected philosopher, and a visionary educationist. This special day recognizes the pivotal role teachers play in shaping society by guiding future generations through knowledge, wisdom, and values. Why is Teacher’s Day Celebra
Vivek Ramaswamy pushes education reform and school choice in Ohio
Ohio gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy presented his vision for the future of education in the state during a campaign event in Hilliard on Wednesday night. The Republican candidate spoke to supporters about what he sees as a critical need for reform in Ohio’s schools, putting forth a series of proposals that immediately drew both strong support and vocal opposition. His agenda focused heavily on eliminating teachers’ unions, creating a system
Vivek Ramaswamy pushes education reform and school choice in Ohio
Ohio gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy presented his vision for the future of education in the state during a campaign event in Hilliard on Wednesday night. The Republican candidate spoke to supporters about what he sees as a critical need for reform in Ohio’s schools, putting forth a series of proposals that immediately drew both strong support and vocal opposition. His agenda focused heavily on eliminating teachers’ unions, creating a system
Are Indian Educators Being Sidelined by AI Tutors?
The AI Wave in Indian Education From online test prep platforms to AI chatbots answering math problems, artificial intelligence is reshaping the Indian education landscape. Many parents are turning to AI tools for quick solutions, raising concerns: Are Indian teachers being replaced? Or is this just the beginning of a new partnership between humans and machines? AI-Based Tutors: What They Offer AI tutors are efficient, always availab
Are Indian Educators Being Sidelined by AI Tutors?
The AI Wave in Indian Education From online test prep platforms to AI chatbots answering math problems, artificial intelligence is reshaping the Indian education landscape. Many parents are turning to AI tools for quick solutions, raising concerns: Are Indian teachers being replaced? Or is this just the beginning of a new partnership between humans and machines? AI-Based Tutors: What They Offer AI tutors are efficient, always availab
Mamata Banerjee Dares Narendra Modi: Ready for Bengal Poll Battle Now
West Bengal's political climate intensified after Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a sharp attack on the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) during a rally in Alipurduar. Accusing Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s government of corruption, cruelty, and complete failure on law and order, Modi said that Bengal is plagued by violence, despair among youth, and a collapsing education system. He specifically cited the communal unrest in Murshidabad and Malda following protests against the
Mamata Banerjee Dares Narendra Modi: Ready for Bengal Poll Battle Now
West Bengal's political climate intensified after Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a sharp attack on the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) during a rally in Alipurduar. Accusing Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s government of corruption, cruelty, and complete failure on law and order, Modi said that Bengal is plagued by violence, despair among youth, and a collapsing education system. He specifically cited the communal unrest in Murshidabad and Malda following protests against the
Chicago invests in child care staffing to combat education workforce shortages
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has announced a significant investment into early childhood education and the professionals who sustain it, describing the initiative as a necessary “down payment” on the city’s long-term commitment to children and working families. Johnson’s plan comes amid growing concerns about federal disinvestment in educational programs and local workforce challenges that have hampered the ability of centers such as the North Lawndale YMCA to functio
Chicago invests in child care staffing to combat education workforce shortages
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has announced a significant investment into early childhood education and the professionals who sustain it, describing the initiative as a necessary “down payment” on the city’s long-term commitment to children and working families. Johnson’s plan comes amid growing concerns about federal disinvestment in educational programs and local workforce challenges that have hampered the ability of centers such as the North Lawndale YMCA to functio
East Orange educators rally for raises after layoffs and stalled deal
Teachers in East Orange, New Jersey are stepping up their demands for fair pay and contractual agreements, with a wave of demonstrations taking place ahead of a critical school board meeting. On Monday night, dozens of educators gathered outside the Board of Education building, calling attention to ongoing delays in contract negotiations and unresolved salary concerns. The protest follows significant staff layoffs that occurred in December, leaving many teachers disillusioned and financially str
East Orange educators rally for raises after layoffs and stalled deal
Teachers in East Orange, New Jersey are stepping up their demands for fair pay and contractual agreements, with a wave of demonstrations taking place ahead of a critical school board meeting. On Monday night, dozens of educators gathered outside the Board of Education building, calling attention to ongoing delays in contract negotiations and unresolved salary concerns. The protest follows significant staff layoffs that occurred in December, leaving many teachers disillusioned and financially str
Mamata Backs Sacked Teachers After SC Cancels 25,000 Bengal Appointments
Amid growing unrest over the Supreme Court’s decision to cancel the appointments of over 25,000 teachers and non-teaching staff recruited through the West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) in 2016, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has publicly pledged her support for the affected individuals. Speaking at Netaji Indoor Stadium to a large gathering of dismissed teachers, Banerjee criticized the judgment, questioned the rationale behind the blanket dismissal, and drew comparisons with
Mamata Backs Sacked Teachers After SC Cancels 25,000 Bengal Appointments
Amid growing unrest over the Supreme Court’s decision to cancel the appointments of over 25,000 teachers and non-teaching staff recruited through the West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) in 2016, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has publicly pledged her support for the affected individuals. Speaking at Netaji Indoor Stadium to a large gathering of dismissed teachers, Banerjee criticized the judgment, questioned the rationale behind the blanket dismissal, and drew comparisons with
Mamata Banerjee Slams Supreme Court Verdict Cancelling 25,000 Bengal Teacher Appointments
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee strongly criticized the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold a Calcutta High Court verdict that invalidated the appointment of over 25,000 teaching and non-teaching staff recruited by the West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) in 2016. Speaking at a press conference on Thursday, Banerjee expressed her disagreement with the apex court's judgement, stating she cannot support a blanket cancellation of all appointments and voiced her deep
Mamata Banerjee Slams Supreme Court Verdict Cancelling 25,000 Bengal Teacher Appointments
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee strongly criticized the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold a Calcutta High Court verdict that invalidated the appointment of over 25,000 teaching and non-teaching staff recruited by the West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) in 2016. Speaking at a press conference on Thursday, Banerjee expressed her disagreement with the apex court's judgement, stating she cannot support a blanket cancellation of all appointments and voiced her deep









