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Could this $6 million makeover rescue NSW’s forgotten schools of arts?

These humble, voluntary-run community operations gave rise to local public libraries, community and neighbourhood centres, and formal systems of adult and technical education. Greg Khoury is trust chair of the Newtown School of Arts. Credit: Janie Barrett “These schools of art were examples of early social enterprise,” Khoury said. “They were not government, nor were […]

Skills, not schools: A new path for government tech

The White House’s decision to remove degree requirements from major federal IT contracts isn’t just about procurement reform — it’s about economic mobility.  It’s creating real economic mobility for talented people who’ve been systematically shut out of the tech industry. I’ve spent years advocating for more inclusive hiring practices, and I see this as a […]

Children’s development ‘put back by years’ due to failure of special educational needs system

England’s special education system is failing, causing thousands of children to have their development put back by months or even years, according to a damning report by the local government ombudsman. Amerdeep Somal, the local government and social care ombudsman, said her caseload was now dominated by complaints from families involving special educational needs (Sen) […]

Tests for year 1 pupils in England should be dropped, headteachers urge

Primary school pupils in England should not face compulsory tests on phonics, times tables or grammar and punctuation, an influential headteachers’ union has advised the government. The National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT) told the government’s national curriculum and assessment review that there was an “urgent need” to reconsider the phonics check of reading ability, […]

Lully Vauban School and Music Conservatory Extension / Atelier Serge Joly Architectes

© Schnepp Renou + 19 Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or https://www.archdaily.com/1023616/lully-vauban-school-and-music-conservatory-extension-atelier-serge-joly-architectes © Schnepp Renou Text description provided by the architects. The location of the Lully Vauban school is in the heart of a city block. This form of urban life is special compared to others because of its singular introverted character. The […]

Utah Bans 14th Book From Schools Statewide

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Kelly is a former librarian and a long-time blogger at STACKED. She’s the editor/author of (DON’T) CALL ME CRAZY: 33 VOICES START THE CONVERSATION ABOUT MENTAL HEALTH and the editor/author of HERE WE ARE: FEMINISM FOR THE REAL […]

Great Campus Accomplishments By Suffield College Students

SUFFIELD, CT — Here are some recent notable accomplishments by local college students, as provided by readMedia Newswire. More great feats will be noted as they are received in the coming weeks. Eastern Connecticut State University, Willimantic CT Several student leaders and interns at Eastern Connecticut State University’s Center for Community Engagement (CCE) are spearheading […]