Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation President and CEO Melinda and Bill are known for their work in the education sector.And now they’re partnering with a company called the Beacon Education Education to help educate Americans about the role of sex education.In a new article for The Atlantic, Gates explains that she’s been working on the…
Dick Cheney, Education Secretary: “I’m a doctor of public health”
The former Vice President and former Secretary of Education has a PhD in medicine from Yale University.Dick Cheney was born in 1952 and grew up in the city of Dallas.He was educated at the University of Texas and Texas Tech University, both of which have Nobel Laureates on their faculty.In the 1970s, Cheney earned his…
How to buy toys for preschoolers
TICKETS: Get your preschool supplies at your local Walmart, Target, Toys R Us or any other local retailer.The toys range from educational toys to family-friendly ones.BONUS: Find a discount or free shipping on many of the same items, too.For example, buy the LEGO Batman minifigures from your local Target and they’ll save you a few…
When You Need to Know What Your Office 365 Will Cost
Apple Education has been a major player in the education space since its founding in 2014.Its products have become popular with educators, who want to get a quick overview of the cost of their school’s services.Apple has now become one of the largest providers of education content, and Education 365 is a way for educators…
Study finds a link between sexual abuse and IQ, research suggests
Posted November 01, 2019 18:36:07Researchers at the University of Auckland have found that students with an average IQ of 110 or more have a lower chance of experiencing sexual abuse.The research, which was published in the journal Sex Education, also found that those with a high IQ had a higher chance of developing post-traumatic stress…
How to read and remember a lot more when you’re learning a new language
If you’re struggling to understand someone’s words or words you’re saying them, you might be more likely to remember them when they say them, a study has found.A study conducted by the University of Edinburgh and published in the British Journal of Linguistics has found that people can improve their understanding of words by reading…
How to make a new job for yourself in Ireland
Education Law article A new job is what you do once you have finished your studies.For those who don’t have a degree, it means you have to move on.But that is not always the case, and it is very difficult to get a job after graduation.The problem is that most of the jobs you can…
How the world’s largest school system is closing schools, leaving parents in the lurch
Posted October 09, 2018 07:09:57 The world’s biggest school system, with more than 1,300 schools across nearly 1,400 cities and towns, has been closed, leaving many parents in a financial bind.The closure was announced by the National Union of Teachers, which represents teachers and other workers.“Our schools are going to close,” said a spokesman for…
Why I’m an education activist: How I made it as a teacher
A teacher’s career is like a dream come true.That’s why I’m so excited to talk with you about this new podcast.I hope you enjoy it as much as I did writing it.The podcast is titled, “Fighting the Power of the Right to Educate.”It’s a weekly podcast where I interview people about education, the fight for…
Which is the best place for early childhood education?
The debate over the best schools for early learning has intensified in recent years as the demand for early-learning teachers has surged.In 2014, the Department for Education launched the National Early Learning Plan, which has since been revised twice, with the latest version making education the focus.But critics argue that this is a poorly conceived…