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22-Sep-2025

University of Houston awarded $1 million to study teacher certification pathways, outcomes

University of Houston
Grant and Award Announcement

As Texas faces a shortage of certified teachers, University of Houston researchers are at the forefront of developing a strong, sustainable teacher workforce — backed by a $1 million grant from the Houston Endowment.

22-Sep-2025

KU scholars outline 'death and rebirth of research in education in the age of AI'

University of Kansas
Peer-Reviewed Publication

Three education experts at the University of Kansas have written a new article that outlines a host of issues that have plagued education research and limited how effective it can be. Things such as peer review fatigue, overgeneralization and conflicting results have kept researchers from leading to positive change in education. However, the age of AI presents an opportunity to rethink how education is done for new generations of scholars and educators, they write.

Journal: ECNU Review of Education

22-Sep-2025

NFL CPR commitment awards Super Bowl tickets and $50,000 in school equipment

American Heart Association
Grant and Award Announcement

Hands-Only CPR education offered through the American Heart Association’s in-school programs and supports mission critical work to improve the chain of survival

22-Sep-2025

Europlanet Prize for Public Engagement 2025 Awarded to RECA Educación

Europlanet
Grant and Award Announcement

The 2025 Europlanet Prize for Public Engagement has been awarded to Red de Estudiantes Colombianos en Astronomía (RECA) Educación, a Colombian non-profit network of volunteers that aims to bring science, astronomy and planetary science to schools and communities across Colombia. RECA Educación representatives Laura Ramirez Galeano and Natalia Oliveros received the prize, which comes with a cash award of €1000, and gave a lecture during the opening ceremony of the joint meeting of Europlanet Science Congress and the American Astronomical Society’s Division for Planetary Science (EPSC-DPS2025) in Helsinki.

Meeting: EPSC-DPS2025

22-Sep-2025

Support from teachers, family and friends is crucial for students in general upper secondary education – perfectionism is associated with student burnout

University of Eastern Finland
Peer-Reviewed Publication

A recent study from the University of Eastern Finland explored different perfectionistic profiles among general upper secondary students, analysing whether support from teachers, school psychologists, family and friends moderates the association of these profiles with well-being.

Journal: International Journal of Educational Research

22-Sep-2025

Urgent awareness gap: 1 in 3 Europeans unfamiliar with cystitis, half unaware women are most at risk

European Association of Urology
Reports and Proceedings

A new international study has uncovered a concerning lack of public understanding about cystitis and urinary tract infections (UTIs) – common health issues that disproportionately affect women. The findings, which also highlight widespread misconceptions about prevention and treatment, underscore the urgent need for education to combat rising antibiotic resistance.

In a survey of over 3,000 adults across France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and the UK, 35% of respondents could not correctly define cystitis as a bladder infection, with some confusing it for a skin condition or even food allergies. Among younger adults aged 18–24, fewer than half (45%) were able to identify cystitis correctly.

19-Sep-2025

American Academy of Pediatrics hosts 2025 National Conference & Exhibition in Denver

American Academy of Pediatrics
Meeting Announcement

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is hosting its 2025 National Conference & Exhibition will take place in Denver for the first time, providing an opportunity for pediatricians and other to learn the latest in medical research and collaborate on how to improve children’s health.

The conference, held from Friday, Sept. 26 through Tuesday, Sept. 30, at the Colorado Convention Center, includes educational sessions, an exhibit hall with hundreds of booths, and motivating plenary sessions. More than 10,000 people have registered to attend, representing 71 nations.

Meeting: American Academy of Pediatrics 2025 National Conference & Exhibition