Ocean City Beach Patrol welcomes new class of over 40 recruits - 47abc

OCEAN CITY, Md. – The Ocean City Beach Patrol’s 2nd academy class started training Monday. Recruits reported in the morning, where they were instructed on policies, procedures, and expectations. Then...

105-year-old dons cap and gown, receives overdue degree from Stanford University

Eighty-three years after she left Stanford without a master's degree, Virginia Hislop, age 105, has it in hand at last.

Opinion | Why not pay teachers $100,000 a year?

What matters most for student learning? Top-quality educators. If we want those, we need to pay them like true professionals.

Opinion | What Feckless Americans Can Learn From Navalny’s Bravery (Published 2024)

The authoritarian Russia that Navalny stood against is the same Russia that too many Americans have buttressed by opposing aid to Ukraine.

Big changes are coming to the SAT, and not everyone is happy. What students should know.

Despite the test-optional trend, admissions exams such as the SAT remain high-stakes. Many educators and students are worried about its digitization.

The broken promises of the NFL concussion settlement

A ‘landmark’ settlement promised payouts for suffering players. But loopholes, aggressive reviews and a failed doctors network have led to denials for hundreds of players diagnosed with dementia,...

Wizards to honor former St. John’s coach Patrick Behan amid ALS fight

The Wizards will wear shooting shirts honoring Behan at Saturday’s game against the San Antonio Spurs.

NFL Facing $6B Tackle As ‘Sunday Ticket’ Class Action Suit Heading To Trial Next Month

Well, that’s gotta hurt. The National Football League isn’t officially saying anything yet, but the league just suffered a major loss – and we’re not talking about the woeful end of Bill Belichick’s...

As Pat Behan’s ALS fight continues, St. John’s basketball turns a page

Last winter, the Cadets won a WCAC title for Behan, who coached through ALS. The offseason brought hardship and change.

Report: College Education Or Training Will Be ‘The Only Pathway’ To Good Jobs

It's trendy to downtalk college. But skipping a college education will increasingly be a very costly mistake.

The Best Teams That Money Could Buy (Published 2023)

The four teams in the College Football Playoff used cash payments from fan “collectives” in unique ways to build their rosters, showing how much an influx of money has changed college sports.

Advice | The single best gift you can give anyone, according to teachers

Letting people know their work made a difference can have real staying power.

Why Does Fact Fluency Matter in Math? 4 Educators Offer Answers

Teachers and district leaders talk about why math fact fluency is required and how they provide support for students who struggle.

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