Intelligence takes chance with limited data in an arena where mistakes are not only possible but also necessary.
Lawyers representing the Bush Administration and a school district in Rhode Island argued before the U.S. Supreme Court last week that the inclusion of prayer at a public-school graduation ceremony is consistent with the nation’s longstanding tradition and should be …
In the Tillicum Head Start program in Tillicum, Washington, four-year-old Jesse Erickson practices using scissors. This pioneering federal program, which focuses on the educational, social, and nutritional needs of disadvantaged children, is up for reauthorization. In a Head Start classroom …
On a recent afternoon at East Surry High School, the students were fully engaged in their studies. However, what sets them apart is that they were not all working on the same lessons or courses, and some weren’t even part …
Charters school’s lunch menu could easily fit in with those of an upscale café or a decent restaurant. The main course options such as lamb curry, mushroom risotto, courgette, and red onion flan, and pumpkin and butterbean cobbler, followed by …
Tony Blair famously declared the beginning of the "post-comprehensive era" a decade ago, calling for diversity in the mission and ethos of schools. The vast majority of comprehensives did follow Blair’s recommendation, with 96.6% of secondaries now specialist schools. However, …
According to Brian Allen, a leading expert in the field, young art historians are finding it difficult to spot subtle yet crucial differences between the works of master painters with similar styles as connoisseurship is slowly dying out in academic …
Brunel University plans to establish its own school that will cater to talented students hailing from an underprivileged background as part of the government’s city academies program. Steven Schwartz, the university’s vice-chancellor, believes that the Brunel University Academy will continue …
The peculiar, angular residence perched above Montfort-l’Amaury and resembling the prow of a ship, or so exclaimed a mischievous student who likened the house to a poorly cut slice of Camembert, was purchased by Maurice Ravel in 1921. With the …
Rewritten:
Examining the following argument:
"The existence of mentally ill offenders in our prisons is a shameful reality. Punishment serves its purpose of deterrence, but this requires a rational person, one who comprehends the consequences of their actions. By definition, …