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State lawmakers on Monday approved an overhaul of Vermont’s education system and sent it to the governor.The Senate voted 17-12 in favor of the sweeping education reform proposal. The House later ...
John Gilbert, 72, has been teaching children about current ... a group of enthusiastic children arrive at their primary school an hour early clutching a £1 coin eager to learn about the world ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
Candice Jackson and Nicole Gores — two teachers who've spent their careers educating Michigan children — know firsthand the impacts of teaching a large class. During the 2022-23 school year ...
The two kids Avi (right) and Adi go to Vermont Primary School and Vermont Secondary School, respectively. Picture: Wayne Taylor. The teachers at Vermont Primary School quickly picked up on a ...
In a new survey, nine in ten primary school teachers said that children’s speech and language issues have worsened since 2020. Teachers have been noticing declining school preparedness in young ...
When kids are introduced to complicated financial topics like compounding interest rates, savings accounts, or personal and business taxes, does the information just go in one ear and out the other?
“We have kids that on our benchmark knowledge ... who teaches social studies at Woodstock High School in Vermont, said teaching vocabulary and other literacy skills to her students helps them ...
As another school year comes to a close, all of us in Vermont have two exciting milestones to celebrate: the start of summer and one year of permanent Universal School Meals. As students, family, ...
Lamoille Valley Farm and Forest School outdoor instructor ... of traditional schooling for kids in kindergarten through fifth grade, offering specialized teaching tailored to each student ...
At a time when our state’s children need us more than ever, Gov. Phil Scott last week returned to his same tired rhetoric about why we can’t give our public schools – and the people who learn and ...
Parents and community members who attended a school board ... supporting all students in understanding their own bodies without separating students by identified gender,” the Vermont district ...