Por: The Boston Globe Nation September 21, 2022
In an attempt to catch learning disabilities at earlier ages, all Massachusetts school districts now will be required to assess a students’ reading ability and progress in literacy skills twice a year.The Board of Elementary and Secondary Education on Tuesday unanimously approved the mandatory literacy screenings from kindergarten through at least third grade. The mandate goes into effect next July.During Tuesday’s meeting, state Secretary... + full article
Associated Press USA Science September 21, 2022
FILE - This 2009 colorized microscope image made available by the Sickle Cell Foundation of Georgia via the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows a sickle cell, left, and normal red blood cells of a patient with sickle cell anemia. A study of U.S. children with sickle... + más
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Associated Press USA Life September 20, 2022
With COVID-related school disruptions setting back children around the world, activists implored world leaders Monday to prioritize school systems and restore educational budgets slashed when the pandemic hit. The summit on transforming education, held at the U.N. General... + más
At UN, leaders confront COVID’s impact on global education | The Boston Globe
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U.S. doctors should regularly screen all adults under 65 for anxiety, an influential health guidelines group proposed Tuesday.It’s the first time the has recommended anxiety screening in primary care for adults without symptoms. The proposal is open for public comment until... + más
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The Boston Globe USA Nation September 20, 2022
In a nod to the nation’s pressing mental health crisis, an influential group of medical experts for the first time is recommending that adults under age 65 get screened for anxiety.The draft recommendations, from the US Preventive Services Task Force, are designed to help... + más
US adults should get routine anxiety screening, panel says | Associated Press
10 WBNS USA Nation September 17, 2022
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The on Thursday released an abbreviated version of its annual school report card. This is the third year the report cards are without overall grades for districts and schools due to challenges with the COVID-19 pandemic. The state agency said an overall rating... + más
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State turnaround school district shrinking with likely exit of two schools | The Advocate
The Advocate USA Politics September 17, 2022
Students with disabilities are being denied key services because of a troubled data system at the state Department of Education, special education leaders said.Critics spelled out 13 problems in a letter Friday to leaders of the state Department of Education, including... + más
Named after the late Steve Carter, state to provide $1,000 vouchers to ease reading woes | The Advocate
The state is preparing to launch a scaled-down version of a program to aid students with reading problems that is named after the late Steve Carter, who championed literacy for years when he served in the Legislature.The Steve Carter Literacy Program won unanimous legislative... + más
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