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Teacher Wins $1M Prize for Turning India's Slums Into Hundreds of Open-Air Classrooms
30+ min ago (588+ words) An Indian teacher who has established more than 800 learning centers across India for children who have never attended school has been named the winner of the $1 million Global Teacher Prize from GEMS Education. Located in over 100 slums and villages, Rouble…...
I have the best talks with my preteen son when I drive him to school in the morning. I hope he knows I’m always here for h
1+ hour, 14+ min ago (403+ words) When my son was still under 5, I worked at the local library. In my free time, my son was basically my best buddy. My supervisor at the time had teenagers, so she was in a different parenting stage than I…...
I Really Hoped for a Third Child. Now That It’s Happening, I’m Faced With a Difficult Choice.
1+ hour, 48+ min ago (642+ words) My spouse and I are currently expecting our third child. It was very much wanted and planned for. Care and Feeding is Slate's parenting advice column. Have a question for Care and Feeding? Submit it here. Dear Care and Feeding,…...
My Ex Gave Our Boys Burner Phones for a Nefarious Reason. This Is Not “Harmless Fun.”
1+ hour, 48+ min ago (30+ words) Two teen boys laughing together. This is a newsletter bonus question. Care and Feeding is Slate's parenting advice column.Have a question for Care and Feeding?Submit it here....
Helping children express themselves through art
2+ hour, 12+ min ago (299+ words) K. Kanakaraj's students includes children and adults Along with Parameswari, 30 other students of Mylai School of Arts in Mylapore are excited to find a platform to showcase their artworks at the same venue. Like her, a majority of them have a…...
State of education: The children vanished
2+ hour, 14+ min ago (787+ words) By Alexander Maistrovoy, February 21, 2026 And the Piper advanced and the children followed, And when all were in to the very last, The door in the mountain-side shut fast. " The Pied Piper of Hamelin: A Child's Story What makes an average…...
11 Quiet Signs You Raised Your Kids Well, Even If They Don't Say It
2+ hour, 18+ min ago (1634+ words) Whether it's admitting to mistakes or supporting your child's endeavors in life, these are just a few quiet signs you raised your kids well, even if they don't say it. Being a parent is a thankless job, but these indicators…...
Chinese-Born California Couple Had 26 Kids Via Surrogacy, Abused Them
2+ hour, 37+ min ago (277+ words) Wealthy Chinese-born California resident Guojun Xuan had two children with his partner Silvia Zhang, but it wasn't enough. They started a surrogacy business to churn out babies as if they were products in a factory. The couple called their agency…...
Delhi govt launches online school admission portal for EWS,CWSN,DG applicants
2+ hour, 48+ min ago (335+ words) New Delhi, Feb 21 (PTI) The Delhi government has developed an online admission portal for applicants under the Economically Weaker Section, Disadvantaged Group and Children with Special Needs categories for entry-level classes in private unaided recognised schools for the 2026-27 academic session....
‘I Failed’: Doctor Apologizes For Staying Quiet As Surgeons Lopped Off Kids’ Genitals
3+ hour, 8+ min ago (328+ words) Ira Savetsky, a plastic surgeon who trained at NYU Langone Health, is apologizing for his failure to condemn the hospital's so-called "gender-affirming" surgeries on minors. "As a father to three young children, and as a physician who took an oath…...