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Encouraging students to socialize at an early stage can prevent loneliness
Loneliness is a common problem among students. However, encouraging students to socialize at an early stage can improve the well-being of this group. This is evident from an experiment with a new preventive intervention developed ...
Social Sciences
16 hours ago
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'Expertise' shouldn't be a bad word. Expert consensus guides science and society
A growing distrust of expertise is reshaping the terrain of science in the United States.
Economics & Business
18 hours ago
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When it comes to developing policies on AI in K-12, schools are largely on their own
Generative artificial intelligence technology is rapidly reshaping education in unprecedented ways. With its potential benefits and risks, K-12 schools are actively trying to adapt teaching and learning.
Education
18 hours ago
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Moral courage: Deliberate decisions to defend victims of school bullying
The Laboratory for Coexistence and Violence Prevention Studies (LAECOVI) at the UCO examines the relationship between moral courage and different forms of defense against bullying in a study involving over 3,700 students ...
Social Sciences
Jan 21, 2026
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AI cannot automate science: A philosopher explains the uniquely human aspects of doing research
Consistent with the general trend of incorporating artificial intelligence into nearly every field, researchers and politicians are increasingly using AI models trained on scientific data to infer answers to scientific questions. ...
Social Sciences
Jan 20, 2026
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Decline in botanical education threatens response to climate action and food security
A new international study reveals what inspires people to study plant biology, a subject essential for building the future workforce needed to address biodiversity loss, climate change, and food security.
Education
Jan 20, 2026
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How to involve men and boys in tackling misogyny? Start by treating them not just as perpetrators
Almost half (45%) of teachers across primary and secondary schools in the UK describe misogynistic attitudes and behavior among boys as being a problem, according to a YouGov survey in 2025. Additionally, 54% of secondary ...
Social Sciences
Jan 20, 2026
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Developmental language disorder can have life-long effects—and it's easily missed in multilingual children
Six-year-old Antoni, born in the UK to Polish parents, speaks only a few English words in class and often looks confused when the teacher gives instructions. He could simply be adjusting to English—or the problem could ...
Education
Jan 20, 2026
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Research finds teacher-student relationship key driver for teacher well-being
A new Monash University study has analyzed the association between positive teacher-student relationships and well-being in middle and secondary school teachers.
Education
Jan 20, 2026
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Deep reading can boost your critical thinking and help you resist misinformation—here's how to build the skill
The average American checks their phone over 140 times a day, clocking an average of 4.5 hours of daily use, with 57% of people admitting they're "addicted" to their phone. Tech companies, influencers and other content creators ...
Education
Jan 19, 2026
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Interactional dynamics of self-assessment and advice in peer reflection on microteaching
Peer reflection on microteaching plays a crucial role in teachers' training programs as it equips novice teachers with opportunities to understand their peers' practices. It enhances their reflective thinking, teaching awareness, ...
Education
Jan 19, 2026
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Getting into university is only the first hurdle for students from rural South Africa. Here's what comes next
As universities in South Africa prepare to admit a new group of students, thousands of young people from rural parts of the country hope for a life-changing opportunity.
Social Sciences
Jan 19, 2026
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When science discourages correction: How publishers profit from mistakes
Flawed scientific articles don't just clutter journals—they misguide policies, waste taxpayer funds, and endanger lives. Errors in top-tier research persist due to a broken correction system. Consider our own recent experiences.
Education
Jan 19, 2026
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Study finds strong link between teacher well-being and pupil achievement
A new study from The University of Manchester has found that happier teachers help create happier pupils—and better learning—as ten schools across the UK embrace a groundbreaking approach to well-being.
Education
Jan 18, 2026
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AI disruptions reveal the folly of clinging to an idealized modern university
In the past five years, higher education has been in a seemingly endless state of disruption.
Education
Jan 18, 2026
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Science is best communicated through identity and culture: How researchers are ensuring STEM serves their communities
Lived experiences shape how science is conducted. This matters because who gets to speak for science steers which problems are prioritized, how evidence is translated into practice and who ultimately benefits from scientific ...
Education
Jan 17, 2026
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Mentoring programs help close education gap for disadvantaged children in Germany
Even when they perform equally well in elementary school, children from less privileged families in Germany are less likely to enter the high track in secondary school. A study by the ECONtribute Cluster of Excellence at ...
Education
Jan 15, 2026
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Graduate pay premium is two thirds lower for young women than previously thought
Labor market returns for female graduates have been historically overestimated using tax data, as much of the documented graduate pay premium is the result of female graduates working longer hours, not higher hourly wages, ...
Economics & Business
Jan 15, 2026
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Digital humanities scholars map lost art in novels
Books with maps are like Captain Flint's buried loot in Robert Louis Stevenson's "Treasure Island"—a rare find, according to new Cornell research.
Archaeology
Jan 15, 2026
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Gifted education programs lack federal standards, new study reveals
While gifted and talented education programs can be found in most public schools in the country, there is no federal standard for how they are carried out—or how students are selected for them.
Education
Jan 15, 2026
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