Back on this day in 1969, the educational children’s show known as “Sesame Street” made its television debut. continue reading...
Why does this 6 year old black boy come home from school wearing a KKK hood? Good question, read more or watch the video: continue reading...
It’s that time of the year again. Time to pack your lunch every day before school. The obesity pandemic of America’s children is causing concern for many. continue reading...
Every year a group of incredibly intelligent middle schoolers from across the country gather in Washington D.C. for the annual Scripps’ National Spelling Bee. These young geniuses impress us by spelling words we can hardly pronounce, let alone spell! continue reading...
The research is done and the conclusions are in- single-sex schools are bad for boys and good for girls. continue reading...
Not only is cursive writing being taught less in schools today, but there has also been a shift from writing attractively to just writing efficiently. In the United States, there is some debate as to whether teaching cursive is necessary at all, as most homework tends to be typed anyway. Read more… continue reading...
Nine-year-olds at a school in the U.S. state of Georgia brought a broken steak knife, handcuffs and electrical tape to school in a plot to injure their teacher, authorities said on Tuesday.Teachers at Center Elementary School in Waycross, Georgia, uncovered the plot on Friday when a pupil reported that a child in the third grade had brought a weapon into the school.
“The plan was to handcuff the teacher, put tape over her mouth and hit her over the head with the paperweight and possibly cut her,” said Lt. Duane Caswell of Waycross police, adding that some students said the knife was simply there to cut the tape. continue reading...
