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Striving for perfection could impact well-being of gifted youth

September 14, 2026 Phys Org

The pressure to be perfect may intensify for kids once they get into high school—especially for those labeled as “gifted,” according to a new University of Georgia study published in Gifted Child Quarterly.This article was […]

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How chronic absenteeism shifted in Canadian kindergarten after COVID‑19

September 14, 2026 Phys Org

Kindergarten is an important time in a child’s life, during which children acquire and strengthen the skills needed to participate and learn in a school environment. Going to school regularly is an important part of […]

Education

School segregation endures in Baltimore region, report finds

September 14, 2026 Phys Org

Although public schools in Baltimore City are predominantly Black, the district is doing a better job of reducing segregation among its student body than suburban systems that are able to draw from more diverse populations, […]

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Scholarship increased degree attainment, projected earnings for low-income Michigan students

September 14, 2026 Phys Org

The University of Michigan’s High-Achieving Involved Leader (HAIL) Scholarship program increased on-time bachelor’s degree attainment rates by 4%, according to a study co-authored by researchers from U-M, Harvard University and elsewhere.This article was originally published […]

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PISA 2025 and school rankings: Are we asking the right questions about schooling?

September 14, 2026 Phys Org

The publication of the latest results from the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA 2025) on Sept. 8 prompted the usual flurry of commentary, comparisons and rankings. France has slipped, some countries have improved, while […]

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Primary school reading problems predict later reading anxiety, long-term study suggests

September 14, 2026 Phys Org

Western Australian author Hamish Kelly has struggled with reading for almost two decades. In his first of two books, he describes his experience of learning to read:This article was originally published on this website.

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Inspiration alone won’t solve Australia’s teacher shortage, study reveals

September 14, 2026 Phys Org

A $10 million Australian government campaign celebrating inspirational teachers risked overlooking the workplace conditions driving educators from the profession, according to new research led by Curtin University published in the Journal of Education Policy.This article […]

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New measure captures how scientists’ identities shift across academic disciplines

September 11, 2026 Phys Org

Does the academic discipline of a scientist’s doctorate accurately capture their disciplinary affiliation decades later? Consider a scientist who earned a doctorate in physics 25 years ago who now studies climate change, publishes primarily in […]

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Smart pen detects pressure and movement to identify children’s writing difficulties sooner

September 11, 2026 Phys Org

A study by Politecnico di Milano and the University of Insubria (Varese and Como) has been published in PLOS Digital Health. The study involved more than 700 children from primary and lower secondary school. The […]

Education

Why making friends at university feels harder than it really is

September 11, 2026 Phys Org

The summer before starting university can bring multiple worries for students: worrying about obtaining a place in a desired program, navigating the clearing process to confirm a place, securing housing, sorting out financial aid, preparing […]

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