How native speakers pronounce “schools”

and I would bring animals like kangaroos and lemurs to schools and birthday parties to teach kids about wildlife. It's a pretty cool job.

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And in pretty much every system, too, there's a hierarchy within the arts. Art and music are normally given a higher status in schools than drama and dance.

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You can buy books for children who are in title one schools who might not have books of their own.

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device on every desk. They even mandated that nursery schools had to use tablets.

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We let EdTech companies take over our kids' schools, and they appear to be doing more harm

How Screens Stole Childhood — and How to Get It Back | Jonathan Haidt | TED · TED

Together, we're getting phones out of schools around the world. Teachers are so thrilled to get their

How Screens Stole Childhood — and How to Get It Back | Jonathan Haidt | TED · TED

they choose a lot of them choose to send their kids to schools that don't have it.

How Screens Stole Childhood — and How to Get It Back | Jonathan Haidt | TED · TED

is a matter of public policy. Across the country, many schools are starting around 7:30 a.m. or earlier, despite the fact that major medical organizations recommend

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despite the fact that major medical organizations recommend that middle and high schools start no earlier than 8:30 a.m. These early start policies have a direct effect

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They are not valid excuses for failing to do the right thing for our children, which is to start middle and high schools no earlier than 8:30 a.m. Districts around the country, big and small, who have made this change,

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When I saw pictures of little girls standing outside the locked gates of their schools, I could not stop thinking about them.

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and find a way to help. I started by supporting underground schools because the Afghan girls are not giving up on learning,

What I Got Wrong About Changing the World | Malala Yousafzai | TED · TED

Over the next decade, I envision educators championing social health in schools. And just like kids build their physical muscles in gym class,

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collaborating and, indeed, co-existing with others. That's why I believe our task isn't merely to improve schools, it's to redesign them for a new purpose.

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just learning for both of them. That's why, even as other DC schools issued dozens or more suspensions each year,

Schools Urgently Need a Redesign. Here’s How | Aylon Samouha | TED · TED

and exceeded district averages in reading and math. Today, one in four DC elementary schools is adopting this approach, and it's spreading to more than 100 schools across the country.

Schools Urgently Need a Redesign. Here’s How | Aylon Samouha | TED · TED

Today, one in four DC elementary schools is adopting this approach, and it's spreading to more than 100 schools across the country. Yeah.

Schools Urgently Need a Redesign. Here’s How | Aylon Samouha | TED · TED

From Brooklyn to DC to North Dakota, in 500 schools across the country, we've seen what happens

Schools Urgently Need a Redesign. Here’s How | Aylon Samouha | TED · TED

Every parent, educator, every community wants schools that keep growing with the world around them. School cannot be something we redesign once a century.

Schools Urgently Need a Redesign. Here’s How | Aylon Samouha | TED · TED

Dr. King called her the "the architect of the civil rights movement," because she created something called Citizenship Schools. And in those schools, she taught ordinary women the practical skills

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because she created something called Citizenship Schools. And in those schools, she taught ordinary women the practical skills to go back into their communities and teach people to read.

The most powerful woman you've never heard of | T. Morgan Dixon and Vanessa Renae

to be able to address them? Medical schools, nursing schools, all sorts of health professional education programs

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can help by training the next generation of upstreamists. We can also make sure that these schools certify a backbone of the upstream approach,

What makes us get sick? Look upstream | Rishi Manchanda

At home in Kenya, outside a few targeted programs, a few schools provided kids meals, but it was often expensive and inefficient.

The Blueprint for Serving a Million School Lunches — Every Day | Wawira Njiru | TED · TED

but it was often expensive and inefficient. Schools would often require parents to pay in advance, which was inconceivable for low-income families.

The Blueprint for Serving a Million School Lunches — Every Day | Wawira Njiru | TED · TED

they can and should be in Africa too. Schools are where children gather, where they spend most of their day. In fact, we have 600 million kids in Africa today.

The Blueprint for Serving a Million School Lunches — Every Day | Wawira Njiru | TED · TED

That's a lot of kids. That makes schools the most practical and impactful place to deliver critical nutrition.

The Blueprint for Serving a Million School Lunches — Every Day | Wawira Njiru | TED · TED

If we can solve that, we're going to need even more data centers. And we'll also be able to invent completely new schools of scientific and intellectual thought,

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I went to teach seventh graders math in the New York City public schools. And like any teacher, I made quizzes and tests.

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A few years ago, I started studying grit in the Chicago public schools. I asked thousands of high school juniors

Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance | Angela Lee Duckworth | TED · TED

the idea resonated. Nonprofits and families and schools and houses of worship all joined in with such enthusiasm and creativity.

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You think about the past few years, how much our minds, our culture, schools, politics have been absorbed by the idea of critical race theory.

The Breakthrough Power of Young Leaders | Mohan Sivaloganathan | TED · TED

in a virtual press conference, talking about the need for culturally inclusive curriculum in schools. Once again, the person who stole the show was a student named Sydney Griffin.

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If they haven't expired, Goodr puts them aside to take to food kitchens, schools, and churches.

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struggling with the impacts of stress and trauma on their lives. And we work in public schools, too, to make sure that those schools are safe spaces

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And we work in public schools, too, to make sure that those schools are safe spaces where they can learn and receive the support they need.

How Do You Turn Setbacks Into Motivation? A Doctor + A Trauma Specialist Answer | TED Intersections · TED

I mean, I just got a text yesterday from someone, a nurse at a clinic that we've been working in the schools -- We work in public schools in different parts of the countries we work in.

How Do You Turn Setbacks Into Motivation? A Doctor + A Trauma Specialist Answer | TED Intersections · TED

a nurse at a clinic that we've been working in the schools -- We work in public schools in different parts of the countries we work in. And she called me and she was telling me about a girl who had survived violence

How Do You Turn Setbacks Into Motivation? A Doctor + A Trauma Specialist Answer | TED Intersections · TED

How have you thought about scaling the impact of your work? CD: I mean, we started volunteering in schools, right? Like, how can we be a caring adult for a kid,

How Do You Turn Setbacks Into Motivation? A Doctor + A Trauma Specialist Answer | TED Intersections · TED

that we're working with or medical schools, nursing, child protection, judges. So it's almost demand-driven, which is really exciting.

How Do You Turn Setbacks Into Motivation? A Doctor + A Trauma Specialist Answer | TED Intersections · TED

it is hard in a culture that says like there are there are schools that won't let the kids get off the bus at the end

How to Raise Confident Kids in an Age of Anxiety | Lenore Skenazy | TED · TED

nonprofit that grew out of Free Range Kids, recommends that schools give kids a homework assignment called the Let

How to Raise Confident Kids in an Age of Anxiety | Lenore Skenazy | TED · TED

Grow how you have this assignment for schools where they can have encourage children to to um be more independent. >> Yeah.

How to Raise Confident Kids in an Age of Anxiety | Lenore Skenazy | TED · TED

for children and for parents to do this and and and you know, others in schools and that sort of thing, but what is

How to Raise Confident Kids in an Age of Anxiety | Lenore Skenazy | TED · TED

instruction all the time that I've heard in schools the kids wait to like to fill out their name on a piece of paper.

How to Raise Confident Kids in an Age of Anxiety | Lenore Skenazy | TED · TED

right? I've heard of schools where they say that a kid's uh I hate L like pencil

How to Raise Confident Kids in an Age of Anxiety | Lenore Skenazy | TED · TED

of Black kids, who were allowed to go to previously white-only government schools. In fact,

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never sure if there would be food on the table, never knowing if we were going to have to change schools the next day. So as a child, I just assumed

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when I was 33 years old. We have to teach them to be brave in schools and early in their careers,

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We create social risks for one another, even in schools which are supposed to be all about learning, and I'm not talking about standardized tests.

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I mean that every minute of every day, many students in elementary schools through colleges feel that if they make a mistake, others will think less of them.

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This was the wrong answer. I had spent 15 years in Anglican schools, so I had had enough hymnals and crosses to last me a lifetime.

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and refurbishing libraries that already exist and providing books for state schools that don't have anything in their libraries,

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And as I worked on community development projects over the coming years trying to help build schools, train teachers, and tackle HIV and AIDS,

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then you can register for that class and they’ll give you the grade." Wow, they don’t do that in graduate schools, I don’t think. But I use that story because they really wanted to help me.

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How might we do so and develop our temporal intelligence? Well if schools taught applied history, then children might know how ancient Japanese sustainability practices

Lessons From History for a Better Future | Roman Krznaric | TED · TED