Supporting Pregnant Students Within the Online Classroom Using Title IX
This essay ' s focus is in regards to the online classroom and ways instructors can provide support and accommodations to students experiencing issues related to pregnancy or childbirth (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - August 11, 2023 Category: Disability Tags: Disability Education Source Type: news

Teachers fight back against school vape crisis: Classrooms across the country installing vapor detectors as e-cigarette use among students reaches epidemic levels
A Maine public school system is the latest in a growing wave of districts opting to install special smoke-detector-like devices in bathrooms to crack down on teen vaping. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - August 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

College professors sue Idaho over a law that they say criminalizes classroom discussions on abortion
Six university professors and two teachers’ unions are suing Idaho over a law that they say violates their First Amendment rights by criminalizing teaching about pro-abortion viewpoints (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - August 9, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news

Ron DeSantis just effectively banned AP Psychology courses in Florida
Florida’s increasingly strict rules about what can be taught in classrooms have brought about an effective ban on certain Advanced Placement classes. The College Board, which oversees the AP program, says it was told by the state Thursday that it must exclude any topics relating to gender or…#florida #advancedplacement #collegeboard #appsychology #rondesantis #republicanpartys #fortune #apa #arthurcevansjr (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - August 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

College Board Says Florida Has Effectively Banned Its AP Psychology Course Over Gender Identity Content
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has targeted what he considers the excessive influence of left-leaning ideas in classrooms. Florida has “effectively banned” the Advanced Placement Psychology high-school course because it includes content on sexual orientation and gender identity, the College Board said…#florida #rondesantis #collegeboard (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - August 3, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Australia news live: unions to call for full school funding; Labor to bring back stalled housing fund bill
Education unions are to launch a campaign to fulfil Gonski commitments in five years. Follow live news updates todayGet ourmorning and afternoon news emails,free app ordaily news podcastTwelve of Australia ’s medical colleges, representing more than 100,000 doctors, have penned a joint statement to the government arguing that without urgent action Australia’s healthcare system will remain unprepared to tackle the health risks posed by climate change.In its statement, the colleges write:We, as medical experts, are very concerned that Australian healthcare systems remain unprepared to handle extreme weather events that m...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - August 1, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Martin Farrer Tags: Australian politics Australia news Australian education Health Space Australian economy Andrew Forrest Climate crisis Environment Business Renewable energy Source Type: news

Social relationship provisions and loneliness in school: child- and classroom-level effects - Yust PKS, Weeks MS, Williams GA, Asher SR.
Building on social needs theory (Weiss, 1974), this study introduces the construct of classroom provision richness and examines the association between the exchange of social provisions among children in classrooms and children's feelings of loneliness in ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - July 31, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Next Avenue: ‘My turn to pay it forward.’ Inspired to teach, this retiree found fulfillment by persuading students to care
A former corporate marketer returns to the classroom, this time in the footsteps of a mentor who had kindled her passion for writing Last fall and winter I spent four months teaching third-grade students at a local elementary school how to write. An eight-year-old girl with cornflower blue eyes…#nytimes #sunyoswego #education #aprometheanboard #prometheanboard #stuffychronicles #worldcup #argentina #hateugive #angiethomas (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 27, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

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Free shipping within the U.S. when you order $25.00 of eligible items shipped by Amazon. Or get faster shipping on this item starting at $5.99 . (Prices may vary for AK and HI.)#amazon #ak (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

UN agency calls on schools to ban smartphones in classrooms
UNESCO says that even though smartphones are a ‘proven distraction’ to learning, fewer than a quarter of countries ban their use in schools. A major UN report has called on schools across the world to ban the use of smartphones in classrooms to prevent disruption and cyberbullying among children.…#unesco #audreyazoulay #manosantoninis #guardian #greystones #rachelharper #stpatricks #dailybrief #siliconrepublics #scitech (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Relational peer victimization as a predictor of academic engagement - Polanco C, Paskewich BS, Leff SS, Waasdorp TE.
This study examines a particular type of peer victimization, relational peer victimization, and its effect on students' engagement in the classroom. We specifically investigate the longitudinal relationship b... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - July 26, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

‘Put learners first’: Unesco calls for global ban on smartphones in schools
Smartphones should be banned from schools to tackle classroom disruption, improve learning and help protect children from cyberbullying, a UN report has recommended. Unesco, the UN’s education, science and culture agency, said there was evidence that excessive mobile phone use was linked to…#unesco #audreyazoulay #netherlands #dutch #robbertdijkgraaf #gavinwilliamson #geoffbarton #banningmobile (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Meet the Covid 'super-dodgers': From a teacher who somehow escaped virus that ravaged his classrooms to the 68-year-old business owner who thinks he must have 'special blood'
Who are the Covid super-dodgers and how have they avoided the virus so long? As experts to try and understand their apparent immunity MailOnline speaks to five self-proclaimed super-dodgers. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - July 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Republican presidential candidates canoodle with Moms for Liberty
A Catalina Stubbe, under the guise of sex education Florida schools are teaching boys to masturbate. This may be the result of demonic forces she saw at work in her own child’s classroom. When her seven-year-old’s maths homework repeatedly featured the number 666 (interpreted by some to signal the…#catalinastubbe #florida #msstubbe #hispanic #momsforliberty #philadelphia #republicans #donaldtrump #rondesantis #vivekramaswamy (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news