Tag: education reform
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Mom’s Emotional Appeal About Standardized Testing Goes Viral
Get Pregnant Fast In recent years, the landscape of public education has shifted dramatically. Gone are the days filled with enriching field trips, extended lesson plans, and leisurely study periods. Instead, students are now inundated with a relentless barrage of tests. This has led to heightened stress levels for students, teachers, and parents alike. Among…
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It’s Time for Schools to Adopt Later Start Times
Get Pregnant Fast Like many households across the nation, mornings in my family can be rather hectic. Between packing lunches and locating missing shoes, it’s a race against time, and everyone seems to be in a less-than-cheerful mood. Luckily, our school day doesn’t kick off until 9 a.m., which spares us from early morning chaos…
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High School Stress: A Call for Change
Get Pregnant Fast A year ago, I navigated one of the most exasperating experiences of my life — the college application process for my oldest child. If you haven’t had the joy of completing countless forms, recommendation letters, scholarship applications, and the dreaded FAFSA, get ready. And if you’ve got a teenager, you’ve likely been…
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Betsy DeVos Advocates for Greater Rights for Accused College Offenders
Get Pregnant Fast In a controversial move, Betsy DeVos, the Secretary of Education, has proposed sweeping changes to Title IX policies regarding sexual assault on college campuses. This decision raises concerns that it will undermine protections for victims and shift focus towards the rights of the accused. In a speech at George Mason University, DeVos…