Viral NYC deli gives creative push for students to get better grades

Who doesn’t love an incentive for performance? Students are being rewarded for their hard work in the classroom at a New York ...
Education Week

The Case for Reading Tutoring Before 3rd Grade, Not After

This September, Savannah-Chatham County public schools tried out an intensive new tutoring program to help struggling readers ...
Fox Business

Dow closes above 50,000 for first time

The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above 50,000 points for the first time on Friday as stocks rallied in response to a rout in tech shares earlier in the week. The closely watched index rose ...
The New York Times

Harvard Proposes Capping A’s to Curb Grade Inflation

A recent report found that a majority of grades given out at Harvard were A’s. Professors will vote on a proposal to limit the number to around 20 percent. By Mark Arsenault Harvard undergraduates ...
Philippine Daily Inquirer

DepEd to ‘gradually’ stop grade transmutation policy

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Education (DepEd) will gradually halt the implementation of its “transmutation system” wherein underperforming students can still advance to the next grade ...
New York Post

First-grade teacher posts video of herself flipping US flag upside down, posting ‘Abolish ICE’ in class

A San Diego elementary school teacher posted a social media video showing her flipping an American flag upside down and posting an “Abolish ICE” sign on her classroom wall. Bailey Hill Ringer, a first ...
Yahoo

First-grade teacher flips American flag upside down in San Diego classroom, sparks investigation

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A first-grade teacher in California is facing scrutiny after a video surfaced showing her turning an American flag upside down ...