Por: New York Post Nation September 28, 2022
Math scores for New York City students took a nosedive during the pandemic — with only 38% of kids in grades 3-8 being proficient in the subject last school year, according to results of statewide standardized tests released Wednesday. That’s a dip of nearly 8 percentage points from 2019, before COVID-19 hit, when 46% of students made the grade, put out by the city shows. Meanwhile, kids in grades 3-5 — who were just learning how to read... + full article
New York Post USA Nation September 29, 2022
Newly obtained images from Rikers Island have shed more light on the deplorable conditions inside the troubled jail system. The photos, presented to Manhattan prosecutors by the last month, give a glimpse into the hellish realities faced by inmates on Rikers amid an agency-wide... + más
NYC inmate dies after jumping from floating jail into East River | CBS News
Alzheimer's Q&A: Bright light therapy has multiple benefits | The Advocate
The Boston Globe USA Nation September 29, 2022
Massachusetts students continue to struggle academically, posting below pre-pandemic levels on the MCAS exams taken in the spring, according to results released Thursday.Students statewide performed worse on the English language arts exams than they did last year, when scores... + más
NYC students took hit in math, gained slightly in English, during pandemic | New York Post
Oregon students' math, reading skills plummet post-pandemic | Associated Press
Los Angeles Times USA Opinion September 27, 2022
This summer, a candidate for secretary of state in Arizona called for the government to stop providing ballots in Spanish, Apache or Navajo; a sign on a Baltimore Dunkin Donuts offered free coffee for reporting non-English use by employees; a Houston building posted an... + más
New Orleans teen helps Ukrainian student perfect her English skills in online talk sessions | The Advocate
New York Post USA Business September 25, 2022
Newark Liberty International Airport will no longer be considered a New York City destination beginning next month — which may lead to passengers having to pay a penalty if they want to transfer to the Big Apple hubs. The International Air Transport Association, the trade... + más
Orlando, Tampa airports to close ahead of Hurricane Ian, hundreds of flights canceled | New York Daily News
O’Hare and Midway rank below average as passenger satisfaction at US airports falls in J.D. Power study | Chicago Tribune
The Atlantic USA Life September 24, 2022
How one professor changed the culture of mathematics for his studentsThe AtlanticSeptember 25, 2021The mathematician Federico Ardila-Mantilla grew up in Colombia, an indifferent student but gifted in math. He was failing most of his classes at his high school in Bogotá when... + más
Homeroom: Summer Learning Is About More Than Reading and Math | The Atlantic
The Advocate USA Entertainment September 23, 2022
Just before 4 a.m. on a March morning, an explosion hit the hometown of 17-year-old Kira Ivanova, forcing her to leave her family and her home in Kharkiv, located in the northeast region of Ukraine near the Russian border. Still separated from her loved ones, Kira now lives in... + más
Hackathon finds dozens of Ukrainian refugees trafficked online | Ars Technica
'Captain America' fixes hurricane hit roofs in New Orleans | ABC News
Associated Press USA Science September 23, 2022
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The math, reading and writing skills of Oregon students have plummeted in the wake of the pandemic and the school disruptions that came with it, state education officials said.Testing from spring 2022 shows students who were already behind before the... + más
Named after the late Steve Carter, state to provide $1,000 vouchers to ease reading woes | The Advocate
BYU commends Oregon for apology after chants | ESPN
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