"Within the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, there will be a 75 percent cut to the sciences division and a 60 percent cut to the arts and humanities. The scope of cuts to the social sciences division remains unclear but is estimated to fall somewhere between 50 and 70 percent."

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Looking for the latest research on what works in the classroom?

Edutopia’s @youkiterada.bsky.social and @stephenmerrill.bsky.social reviewed dozens of studies to create this list—and found the biggest insights to help educators make an impact. ⚡

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Mixed feelings. Guards were fun, and sad to see them eliminated, but I'm also glad a team that was selling at the deadline wasn't rewarded any further. Though, they've been selling for years so not sure this changes anything

In an article published in @edweek.org, NCSE Executive Director Amanda L. Townley discusses the need to revitalize science education, rebuild the public's trust, and support teachers.
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It's the first Nation's Report Card since the Trump administration began making cuts to the U.S. Education Department. The scores reflect the state of student achievement in early 2024.

How can teachers help learners understand the importance of taking responsibility for their actions and repairing relationships with their peers? Educator @jorgedoespbl.bsky.social shares some ways to plant the seeds. 🌷

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"AI is not capable of artificial imagination. AI will forever be devoid of self-creation and self-extension so long as it lacks the capacity to imagine a world different from that which we’ve codified and fed to it. I do not lose sleep worried that this artificial capacity is imminent."

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Chemix isn't just for chemistry, try us for biology set ups too. Anything we're missing? Let us know.

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“What makes About Time stand out among science books for kids is its global perspective. Rather than presenting timekeeping as a Western invention, the book explores how ancient civilizations worldwide measured time — through stars, water, shadows, and sand. This inclusive approach was intentional”

Bigger class sizes, fewer departments and reduced choice for students could become the norm in the US as the sector adapts to a harsher funding environment under president Donald Trump. @patrickjack.bsky.social reports
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