The Expansion of the School Security Industry in the United States

A Growing Multi-Billion Dollar Market School safety has become a rapidly growing industry in the United States, valued at around $4 billion and expected to continue expanding. With more than 400 school shootings reported since 1999, demand for products and services designed to prevent or respond to these incidents is

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Civil Rights Laws and Their Role in U.S. Education

Federal oversight and new interpretations In recent months, the U.S. Department of Education has increased its reliance on federal civil rights laws to investigate school districts and universities. These laws, originally designed to protect marginalized groups, are now being interpreted differently depending on the administration in charge. Recent investigations have

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More U.S. Schools Move Toward Phone-Free Learning Environments

A growing state-level initiative An increasing number of states across the United States are introducing policies that restrict or ban students’ use of cell phones during school hours. As of this year, 31 states and the District of Columbia have enacted such measures, aiming to foster better focus and academic

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Minneapolis Community Grieves After Shooting at Catholic School

Two children killed and several others injured in church attack On Wednesday morning, a shooting disrupted a Mass at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis, leaving two children dead and at least 18 people injured, including elderly parishioners and several students. Authorities confirmed the victims as 10-year-old Harper Moyski and 8-year-old

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Two children killed and multiple people injured in Minneapolis school

Incident during first week of classes A shooting on Wednesday morning at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis resulted in the deaths of two children and injuries to 17 people, including 14 minors. The attack occurred around 8:30 a.m. during a Mass held inside the church. Authorities reported that the gunman

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Are Pandemic-Era Children Ready for Kindergarten?

Entering school after an unusual early childhood The early years of millions of children born in 2020 were shaped by the COVID-19 pandemic, with limited social interaction and high parental stress. Now, many of these children — sometimes referred to as “COVID kindergartners” — are entering kindergarten, raising questions about

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Bridging the AI Divide in Education

The challenge of equal access to AI learning Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming a crucial topic in schools, but access to this education remains uneven. While some districts have integrated computer science and AI programs, others, particularly in rural or low-income areas, struggle to provide students and teachers with the

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Court Overturns Federal Guidelines Restricting Diversity Programs in Education

Maryland judge rules against measures limiting diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives A federal court in Maryland has struck down two actions by the U.S. Department of Education that sought to limit diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs in schools and universities nationwide. U.S. District Judge Stephanie Gallagher ruled that the

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El Gobierno de Estados Unidos planea restablecer la prueba nacional de aptitud física para estudiantes.

La prueba de aptitud física presidencial, que en su día fue una tradición escolar, podría volver Una nueva orden ejecutiva firmada por el presidente de los Estados Unidos tiene como objetivo recuperar la prueba de aptitud física que en su día fue obligatoria para los estudiantes de entre 10 y 17 años. La prueba de aptitud física presidencial, que se suspendió en 2013, incluía ejercicios como flexiones, carreras y pruebas de flexibilidad.

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La Universidad Brown alcanza un acuerdo federal para restablecer la financiación de la investigación

La universidad recupera subvenciones y pone fin a las investigaciones federales La Universidad Brown ha llegado a un acuerdo con el Gobierno federal por el que se restablecen numerosas subvenciones suspendidas y se dan por concluidas las investigaciones sobre presuntas prácticas discriminatorias. Como parte del acuerdo, la institución aportará 50 millones de dólares durante diez años a organizaciones de desarrollo laboral de Rhode Island.

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Trump Warns of Tariffs Over Iran Trade

US President Donald Trump has moved to intensify economic pressure on Iran by signing an executive order that threatens additional tariffs on countries that continue commercial ties with Tehran. The measure authorizes penalties on goods entering the United States from any nation deemed to be trading directly or indirectly with

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AI Spending Triggers Big Tech Stock Rout

Big Tech shares have come under intense pressure after renewed concerns that aggressive artificial intelligence spending could be outpacing near-term returns. Over the past week, more than $1 trillion in market value has been erased as investors reacted to earnings reports that highlighted the scale and persistence of capital expenditures

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