Tag: schools

Cursive Handwriting: What are the Pros?
There has been much debate about whether or not cursive writing is still relevant in the digital age. Some supporters of the Common Core curriculum say that with the small amount o...
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Idaho High School Coach Fired Over Innocuous Facebook Photo, School District Faces Sexism Charges
An Idaho school district is under fire after they terminated a high school basketball coach and part-time teacher for a seemingly innocuous vacation photo that she posted on Facebo...
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Racist Facebook Post About ‘Ghetto’ Trick-or-Treaters Lands Teacher on Leave
A 51-year old Akron, Ohio orchestra instructor has been placed on paid administrative l...
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Epinephrine Pens Now Stocked at Schools in 29 States
Schools around the United States have been managing a new anxiety: whether or not their students will drop dead during recess of unanticipated allergic shock....
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Food Allergies on the Rise: EpiPen Legislation
Food Allergy has become a growing concern for Americans, particularly parents of school-age children. There have been several documented deaths amongst students exposed to allerge...
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‘Unconstitutional’ LGBT Internet Filters Land School District in ACLU’s Crosshairs
The American Civil Liberties Union and the ACLU of Pennsylvania have sent a letter to the Governor Mifflin School District in Shillington, PA which threatens legal action if the di...
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Parents Sent to Sex Site Thanks to Typo in School Email
Shock! Horror! Impending lawsuits! Parents of children who attend one of the many schools in the Chicago Public Schools system were inadvertently directed to a soft-core adult s...
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Texas Schools Tracking Student Location with RFID
In "whoa buddy, I'm not so sure about that" news, one Texas school district is in the process of implementing a new way to ensure student safety and make sure that kids are where t...
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Google Adds Street View Imagery To 150 More Universities
Google announced today that it is releasing Street View imagery for over 150 university campuses globally, adding to its...
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YouTube For Schools Brings You Classroom 2.0
In an effort to make sure that your children never have to use chalk erasers and a blackboard to practice their addition problems or, really, for anything ever again, YouTube has k...
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iPad 2 Coming to University of Kentucky School
About a month ago, we ran a couple...
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The iPad Apps That Diplomats Will Use
Earlier, we ran a story about the...
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University of Kentucky School Trains Future Diplomats with iPads
The Patterson School of Diplomacy and International Commerce at the University of Kentucky (UK) here in Lexington, has taken up...
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Google TV Goes to School
Google has announced a program called Google TV for EDU, which is described as a seeding program to support university research. Google essentially gives Google TV devices (Logi...
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iTunes U Downloads Surpass 300 Million
Apple has announced that it has surpassed 300 million iTunes U downloads in three years. iTunes U is an area of the iTunes...
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