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OPINION: The demographic cliff in higher education should be seen as an opportunity, not a crisis

The Hechinger Report

This spring, the number of high school graduates in the United States is expected to hit its peak. Starting in the fall, enrollment will likely enter a period of decline that could last a decade or more. This looming demographic cliff has been on the minds of education leaders for nearly two decades, dating back to the start of the Great Recession. A raft of college closures over the past five years, exacerbated by the pandemic, has for many observers been the canary in the coal mine.

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Ostern basteln Kinder

Twinkl International Publishing

Ostern basteln Kinder begeistert und durch die spielerische Herangehensweise entdecken sie ganz nebenbei ihre Kreativitt. Wer kennt das nicht - die leuchtenden Augen, wenn der erste Osterhase fertig ist? Oder das stolze Lcheln, wenn das selbst bemalte Ei den Frhstckstisch schmckt? Die schnsten Momente entstehen oft ganz spontan: Wenn der Vierjhrige beschliet, dass sein Osterhase unbedingt eine lila Karotte braucht.

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Reigniting the Spark: Boosting Morale in Modern Schools

A Principal's Reflections

" Morale isn't just a feeling; it's the engine of collective effort. A high-spirited team can achieve the improbable, while a disheartened one struggles with the routine." The struggle is real, my friends, and when it comes to morale, it is up to us to work to ensure this remains positive. Recently, on my podcast Unpacking the Backpack , I discussed this topic in detail after revisiting a blog post I wrote in 2022.

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Five-year-olds form a significant part of the disadvantage gap, report finds

Twinkl International Publishing

EPI reveals pupil absence is a key and growing driver of the disadvantage gap.

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Enhancing Higher Education with Generative AI: A Responsible Guide

Generative AI holds tremendous promise for all stakeholders in higher education. But guardrails are needed. Strong governance that empower instructors are at the core of a responsible approach to using generative AI in academia.

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Why It’s Hard to Teach & Parent Middle Graders

MiddleWeb

Working with kids in the middle grades has never been harder. We can't do it alone. Building trust between parents and teachers is crucial, writes middle level leader Jody Passanisi. "When theres trust, we can work together to support kids through challenges and successes." The post Why Its Hard to Teach & Parent Middle Graders first appeared on MiddleWeb.

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7 tips for teaching assistants’ SATS preparation

Twinkl International Publishing

Sarah Mooney and Becky Brown share top tips for supporting pupils in the run-up to SATs.

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Twinkl International Publishing

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How Trump is disrupting efforts by schools and colleges to combat climate change

The Hechinger Report

This week I dug into how the Trump administrations anti-climate blitz is hampering schools and colleges ability to green their operations, plus a new report on the California wildfires impact on students. Thank you for reading, and reply to this email to be in touch. Caroline Preston LeeAnn Kittle helps oversee the Denver public school districts work to reduce carbon emissions by 90 percent by 2050.

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