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‘Math wars’: New York wants to reform math instruction, but experts disagree on how

New York school districts will soon begin revamping math instruction under a new law aimed at improving test scores — but the ...

Want stronger readers? Don’t sideline social studies

No one disagrees with the statement that kids need to become better readers, but how to do it is a point of contention, write ...

Discovery Education Launches Social Studies Essentials, New K-5 Program Bringing Inquiry-Based Learning to Elementary Classrooms

Based on the C3 Framework, with classroom-ready lessons, instructional supports, and embedded literacy strategies to help ...
The Guardian

‘Mistreatment became normality’ at Muckamore Abbey hospital, inquiry finds

Vulnerable adults suffered broken bones and severe neglect in Northern Irish hospital at centre of police investigation An inquiry into the abuse of vulnerable adults at Muckamore Abbey hospital in ...
The Straits Times

Beijing blocks US$2 billion sale of Singapore-based Manus to Meta

SHENZHEN – China has blocked the sale of artificial intelligence start-up Manus to American tech giant Meta, months after it announced an investigation into the deal involving the Chinese-founded firm ...
The Straits Times

ECDA redesigning pre-school teachers’ jobs; some want AI in lesson plans, ‘time out’ in work day

SINGAPORE – The work processes of pre-school teachers are being relooked by the Early Childhood Development Agency (ECDA). The sector-wide job redesign, announced during the debate on the Ministry of ...
The Guardian

Ex-Mail on Sunday editor denies misleading inquiry over private investigator

Peter Wright confronted in high court over evidence on newspaper’s relationship with convicted investigator The former editor of the Mail on Sunday has denied claims he misled the Leveson inquiry into ...
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Sturgess inquiry will shape policing in Wiltshire

The lessons learned from the Dawn Sturgess inquiry will help shape the future of policing in Wiltshire, the county's chief constable has pledged. Dawn was wrongly described as a "known drug user" by ...
BBC

UK did 'too little, too late', leading to thousands more Covid deaths, says inquiry

An 800-page Covid inquiry report today criticised the UK and devolved governments' reaction to the start of the coronavirus pandemic in early 2020. Summing up part two of 10 different subject areas - ...
The New York Times

Justice Dept. Opens Inquiry Into University of California Hiring Practices

The Trump administration has targeted the state system as part of its broad effort to eliminate diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives and programs. By Michael C. Bender Reporting from Washington ...
Edmonton Journal

'Dysfunctional': Alberta will launch inquiry into Edmonton city council's choice of police commissioners after letter from Chief McFee

The Alberta government will launch an inquiry into Edmonton city council’s choice of police commissioners, putting the appointments of two commissioners on hold, after outgoing Chief Dale McFee and ...
Inside Higher Ed

Transforming History Education Into a More Immersive, Interactive Process of Inquiry and Discovery

The future of history education lies in empowering students to engage in intensive research with carefully curated collections of primary sources, enhanced by AI-driven tools that provide context, ...