Catherine Lhamon, the civil rights chief in Obama’s Education Department, says she’s worried about how the Trump administration approaches investigations and enforcement in some areas. View full post on Education Week: Bullying #pso #htcs #b4inc
What Research Says About Student-on-Student Sex Assault – Education Week
The true extent of student-on-student sexual assault in elementary and secondary schools is unclear. There are no national requirements for schools to track and disclose such incidents, as there are for colleges and universities, and sexual violence in general is widely under-reported. View full post on Education Week: Sexual Misconduct…
Black Teachers Feel Pigeonholed, Hindered as Professionals, Report Says – Teaching Now – Education Week Teacher
The report found that black teachers across the country feel a tension between their connection with black students and their desire to teach all populations of students. View full post on Education Week: Bullying #pso #htcs #b4inc
J.K. Rowling Says The ‘Fantastic Beasts’ Series Will Probably Be Five Movies
The magic lives on! And on and on and on, apparently. At a fan preview of next month’s “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them” on Thursday, J.K. Rowling said she is “pretty sure” there will be five movies in the new “Harry Potter” prequel series. Rowling has already finished…
Black Children Are More Likely To Get Hit By School Teachers, Report Says
When Wendy Chandler received a back-to-school packet from her daughter’s Alabama elementary school in 2013, she was stunned. Included in the packet was a permission slip asking if school staff members could administer corporal punishment on her child as a form of discipline. Chandler said that she did not give permission and…
Trump Inspires School Bullying, NEA Says in Home Stretch Campaign Against Him – Politics K-12 – Education Week
The National Education Association says Donald Trump’s campaign rhetoric has led to an increase in school bullying. But one researcher says it’s too soon to draw that conclusion View full post on Education Week: Bullying #pso #htcs #b4inc
Cyberbullying More Common with Teens’ Current or Former Friends, Study Says – Digital Education – Education Week
Students are more likely to be cyberbullied by people they know than strangers, new research shows. View full post on Education Week: Bullying #pso #htcs #b4inc
Federal judge says no to Florida Education Commissioner – Education Week
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Mama June Says Doctor Cut Honey Boo Boo’s Head During C-Section
You know the (terrible) joke about kids getting dropped on their heads as babies? Well, Mama June can one-up that. And it’s not funny at all. The “Here Comes Honey Boo Boo” star recently paid a visit to the “Botched” doctors to talk about correcting the damage left behind…
Tough Penalties for Bullying Ineffective; Broader Approach Needed, Report Says – Rules for Engagement – Education Week
A committee assembled by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine found that tough penalties for bullying may dissuade victims from reporting it, and that the programs at the center of much bullying prevention research are only modestly effective. View full post on Education Week: Bullying #pso #htcs #b4inc
