Does adolescent incivility longitudinally predict future bullying? - Spadafora N, Volk AA.
INTRODUCTION: Adolescent bullying is a complicated behavior that is difficult to prevent. Understanding factors that predict bullying during adolescence can help us minimize such behavior. Classroom incivility is a low-level antisocial behavior that has be... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - September 13, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Child poverty more than doubled in U.S. after expanded tax credits, stimulus checks ended
Children of ages three to five years old participate at the Head Start classroom in the Carl and Norma Millers Childrens Center on March 13, 2023 in Frederick, MD. Child poverty more than doubled in the U.S. last year after financial assistance that supported families during the earlier days of…#frederick #censusbureau #census #lianafox (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine Partners with Bola AI to Bring Latest AI Technology to Classroom
Bola AI continues to revolutionize the dental field by introducing its cutting-edge AI to dental schools. BOSTON, Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Bola Technologies, Inc. (Bola AI), a leading provider of voice-AI technology for dental professionals, is pleased to announce that its... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - September 12, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

The longitudinal associations among student externalizing behaviors, teacher-student relationships, and classroom engagement - Hasty LM, Quintero M, Li T, Song S, Wang Z.
Personal characteristics and classroom environment features both play important roles in predicting students' levels of classroom engagement. The present study took a person-environment transaction perspective to investigate how factors at both the persona... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - September 12, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Diversity protects: the role of school and classroom racial/ethnic diversity on the experience of peer victimization during the middle school years - Graham S, Echols L.
The effects of school and classroom racial/ethnic diversity on peer victimization, self-blame, and perceived school safety were examined in a racially/ethnically diverse sample of students followed over the three years of middle school. Sixth grade student... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - September 11, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

To Test the A.I. Learning Hype, I Visited Classrooms
When Will the U.S. Regulate A.I.? Students at Khan Lab School in Palo Alto, Calif., experimented with Khanmigo, an artificial intelligence-powered chatbot designed for schools. Some tech proponents say generative artificial intelligence will revolutionize education. Yet, some schools are blocking…#khanlabschool #paloalto #khanmigo #timesinsider #marisashuman #bronx #fomo #siliconvalley #khanacademy #genz (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 10, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Puerto Rico's public schools clamor for air conditioning to get relief from record-breaking heat
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- Public school teacher Ángel Muñiz grabbed a thermometer and thrust it into the camera as someone recorded him inside his classroom this week. “It is about 99 degrees (37 C),” he said in a video posted on social media as seven fans whirred noisily around him. It wasn’t even…#sanjuan #puertorico #ángelmuñiz #nt #odalysmartínez #pedropierluisi #yasimsarkis #sarkis #hurricanemaria #pierluisi (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 8, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Disney drops all but free speech claim in political retaliation suit against DeSantis
A person wearing a mouse costume holds a Governor Ron DeSantis poster stands where supporters of Florida's Republican-backed "Don't Say Gay" bill that bans classroom instruction on sexual orientation and gender identity for many young students gather for a rally outside Walt Disney World in…#rondesantis #florida #waltdisneyworld #orlando #disney #firstamendment (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Can I use an expired COVID test? What to know if you ’re feeling symptoms
Don’t toss those old COVID-19 at-home tests just yet, says the FDA. COVID-19 seems primed to start surging again, as another round of highly mutated variants, such as EG.5, FL.1.5.1, and BA.2.86, takes hold across the nation. Just as kids have started making their way back into classrooms, many…#fda #fl151 #ba286 #readfullstory (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

A Japanese city is installing robots in classrooms so kids who are worried about attending school can tune in remotely
are around a meter high and self-propelling, according to a report. LUDOVIC MARIN / Contributor / Getty Images Officials in a Japanese city are banking on robots to boost the confidence of absent pupils. The self-propelling robots will connect to pupils at home, the Mainichi Shimbun newspaper…#mainichishimbun #southwestjapan #asahishimbun #newmexico #journal (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Schools across America bring back Covid MASKS in classrooms amid rise in infections - in call back to dark days of pandemic
Kinterbish Junior High School in Alabama asked all students, staff and visitors to start wearing face masks on its grounds 'due to the slow raise of Covid cases in the area.' (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Burned Out at Work? Find Someone to Split Your Job 50-50 With You
Anybody who has ever been burned out at work and wished for a few days to breathe without using precious vacation days may be interested in the solution employed by Sarah Hammer and Mimi Su. The two, senior marketing directors at the consumer giant Unilever, share one job. One works for an intense week in their current role, at Unilever’s Pepsi Lipton Partnership, and then, when Wednesday comes around, she hands off responsibilities to the other for the next week.  [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] This job sharing allows each woman to pursue ambitious career goals while still having time to sp...
Source: TIME: Health - September 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Alana Semuels Tags: Uncategorized Economy Source Type: news

Beyond language: conceptualizing epistemic violence against Black immigrant students in mathematics education - Valoyes-Ch ávez L, Andrade-Molina M, Montecino A.
This paper provides on-the-ground accounts of epistemic violence against Black immigrant children in mathematics classrooms. From a critical feminist perspective, we introduce Dotson's notion of silencing as an enactment of epistemic violence. According to... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - September 6, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

What Is PragerU: Controversial Conservative Platform Entering Classrooms In Florida And Oklahoma
PragerU, a nonprofit known for producing short and often controversial videos promoting conservative viewpoints of different civic topics, had its content approved for use in Oklahoma’s public schools Tuesday—about a month after Florida adopted the use of the content in its own classrooms,…#oklahoma #florida #proamerican #kidsyoutube #christophercolumbus #georgefloyd #farriswilks #k12 #miami #dennisprager (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Return-to-Office Is a $1.3 Trillion Problem Few Have Figured Out
In the emerging post-pandemic era, most aspects of life have returned to normal. Moviegoers are flocking to cinemas, vacationers jammed airports for summer travel and kids are returning to classrooms. • None Huawei Teardown Shows Chip Breakthrough in Blow to US Sanctions • None Mercedes Bets on…#blow #ussanctions #swipe #tesla #nonediamondpricesare #postlaborday #goldmansachsgroupinc #waltdisneyco #amazon #google (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news