From text to tablet: how to learn in a lockdown

As a third lockdown traps millions of British schoolchildren at home, free tablets and televised lessons are being touted as alternative ways to learn in a lockdown.

For children who lost a parent, the pandemic pain will never end

Aidan Garza often talks about his dad in the present tense, as if David Garza were still right across the living room, ...
Duke Pratt School of Engineering

Built With Teachers: Bringing Engineering Design to Classrooms

Partnerships with local middle and high school teachers allow Duke Engineering STEM outreach to multiply its impact.

Google Maps introduces conversational navigation with Gemini

Google is rolling out new Gemini-powered features in Maps that aim to make navigation more conversational and intuitive, according to a blog post from the company on Wednesday.

Gemini AI to transform Google Maps into a more conversational experience

Google Maps is heading in a new direction with artificial intelligence sitting in the passenger's seat. Fueled by Google's ...

12 Historical Sites That Make Learning Fun (Family Bucket List)

History doesn’t have to be a dusty museum or a long list of dates, it can be a thrilling adventure that families actually ...
People

Offset Reveals the Parenting Lesson His Mother Taught Him that Influences the Way He Raises His Children

Offset is sharing the parenting lesson he learned from his mother that he is passing on to his children During his appearance on The Jennifer Hudson Show, the rapper shared that his mom influenced him ...
abcnews4

Sailing program offers free lessons for kids with autism

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Spectrum Sailing is making waves in Charleston by offering free sailing lessons to children with autism. Over the weekend, the program welcomed 20 kids to the water, ...
Daily Express

Fury as school takes children out of lessons for Labour conference

17:52, Tue, Sep 30, 2025 Updated: 17:57, Tue, Sep 30, 2025 A teaching union has been accused of breaking the Government's rules after it used children in its campaign outside of the Labour conference ...
CNBC

3 lessons we're teaching our kids about money

Financially literate people tend to build more wealth, live happier lives and even have better health outcomes. So, it's essential to teach your children financial literacy at a young age, setting ...
koaa

Colorado Springs nonprofit breaking barriers to swim lessons for low-income households

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — Drowning is one of the leading causes of death for children between the ages of one and four, according to the American Red Cross. But not all families can afford swim ...
Los Angeles Times

Letters to the Editor: How will the ability to opt out of LGBTQ+ lessons help educate our kids?

To the editor: I’ve heard some absurd school policies in my time, but this one is up there with the very worst (“Parents can now opt kids out of LGBTQ+ lessons. How schools are bracing for the change, ...