Our Kids News Roundup: Dec. 13 – Dec. 17

Carly Maga

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- The federal government is assembling a panel of education experts to discuss how to improve education for the country’s First Nations population.

- A historic all-girls camp near Saranac Lake in New York has been closed for a year and a half, but may be saved by over one thousand “friends.”

- A  fifteen-year-old is well on her way to achieving her goal to send ten underprivileged children to summer camp.

- The public vs. private debate gets physical with the first annual Public vs. Private All-Star volleyball game in California.

- A seventeen-year-old Toronto high school student was suspended for criticizing his school’s physical education program,  and now he’s demanding an apology.

- Students in a private school in the UK voted to keep their Tudor-era uniforms.

- The latest exhibit at the Canadian Museum of Civilization collected artifacts from the 350-year-long history of the Ottawa Catholic School Board.

- Private schools in the States are already making iPads essential tools for their staff and students.

- A new study found that teachers often create long weekends for themselves.

 Our Kids News Roundup: Dec. 13 – Dec. 17

Carly Maga

Carly Maga is the former communications director at Our Kids Media, recent journalism school graduate, arts lover, and a world traveller! She invites you to subscribe to our Our Kids Newsletter for Parents.

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