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How Self-Image Shapes Teen's Love for PE

February 13, 2025

Adolescents who stick with physical education (PE) classes are more likely to stay active throughout their lives, which is great for their bodies and minds. But what makes teens want to keep showing up to PE class? A big part of it is how they see themselves, especially when it comes to their overal

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Linda McMahon's Education Mission

February 13, 2025

Linda McMahon is in a tough spot. She's been chosen to lead the Department of Education, but there's a catch. The president who picked her wants the department to be shut down. This is an unusual situation, as the person in charge of an organization is being asked to dismantle it. McMahon's

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Charter School Cash: Where Did the Money Go?

February 13, 2025

In a small town called Baker, a big dispute erupted. A legislative audit claimed that the Impact Charter School, also known as Education Explosion, might have misused nearly $2. 5 million. The audit suggested that 93 percent of these funds were diverted through excessive lease payments, a PPP loan a

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Wrestling's Dark Past Shadows McMahon's Education Bid

February 13, 2025

Linda McMahon is up for a big job. She wants to lead the Education Department. This job is huge. It oversees more than 50 million students in about 98, 000 public schools and 32, 000 private schools around the United States. But there are some big concerns. Some former employees of the WWE and their

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Education Overhaul: Trump's Plan to Shake Up the Department of Education

February 13, 2025

Trump has a bold idea to shake things up in the education world. He wants to shut down the Department of Education right away. He thinks it's a waste of money and doesn't do much good. He pointed out that the U. S. spends a lot on education but doesn't get great results. He wants to send education d

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The Battle for Inclusivity in Medical Schools

February 13, 2025

Medical schools are under fire. Not from a new virus or a natural disaster. But from political attacks. These attacks are targeting programs that promote diversity, equity, and inclusion. These programs are crucial for creating a medical workforce that reflects the diverse population it serves. But

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Brain Power in the Countryside: How Education Can Boost Rural Farming

February 13, 2025

Rural areas in China are getting a boost from a unique program. The "One Village, One University Student" initiative is all about bringing fresh minds to the countryside. The goal? To create a workforce that genuinely understands and loves agriculture. This isn't just about having more people in the

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Preparing Future Doctors for the Elderly

February 13, 2025

The United States is seeing a significant increase in its elderly population. This means more older adults will be dealing with long-term health issues and specific geriatric problems. To get future healthcare workers ready for this challenge, we need to find better ways to teach them about the comp

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Massive Funding Drop Kind of scary stuff happened at the Department of Education.

February 12, 2025

The Education Department - a critical institution for public schools - has faced a huge blow recently. A team run by the exubetant Elon Musk, often referred to as the wrongfully powerful "DOGE people" made major cuts. These budget slashes exceeded a billion dollars! The DOGE people presented n

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Teen's Prank Turns to Prison: The Consequences of Swatting.

February 12, 2025

In January 2024, an 18-year-old teenager from Lancaster, Calif. found himself in serious trouble. Alan Filion would spend four years behind bars as punishment. He had made hundreds of toxic swatting calls. Swatting is a dangerous prank where a person makes a false call about a violent crime to a loc