It’s back to school season, and while that’s a big deal for every K-12 family, I’d argue it’s an especially big deal for kids entering middle school. Sixth through eighth grade are monumentally transformative years, physically, mentally, socially, emotionally, and otherwise. TikTok creator Nik Bowers (@nikbowers_) specializes in helping moms and tweens get through, and...
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Oklahoma Schools To Implement "Anti-Woke" Tests For Teachers From Blue States
YouTube/Fox23 Oklahoma State Superintendent Ryan Walters has made a name for himself as a cultural warrior of far-right politics. He has been vocal in proposing or implementing policy in accordance with Conservative talk-points, and has often railed against assorted bugbears known to rile up Republican ire, including trans children or anything deemed “woke.” Now, amid...
What Librarians Really Want Parents To Know About Raising Readers
Everyone knows that reading is important, but it’s still easy to feel overwhelmed by its significance. Whether your kid’s a natural bookworm or not, encouraging a love of reading — and hopefully honing some skills — can feel more complicated than it actually is. But before you start buying a bunch of phonics books or...
Trump Is Demanding Colleges To Submit Data On Students' Race
Win McNamee/Getty Images News/Getty Images Colleges and universities have often found themselves in the crosshairs of the Trump administration and the president himself. Decried as hotbeds of liberalism and left-wing radicals, institutions like Harvard, Columbia, and others have been threatened with legal action and withholding of federal grants and funds. Now, Trump has claimed, without...