Empathy Now: TeachKind Urges Humane Education in Wake of Horrific School Violence

El Paso, Texas – TeachKind, the humane education division of PETA, has reached out to the El Paso Independent School District regarding recent incidents involving students from local schools. Reports of a disturbing video showing a student beating a family’s dog, along with another incident where a student threw a teacher to the ground, have … Read more

Education Explosion: The Troubling Truth About Advanced Degrees

Seattle, WA – The surge in advanced degrees among U.S. adults has been a topic of increasing interest over the past decade. From 2011 to 2021, the percentage of individuals obtaining advanced degrees rose by more than 3%, triggering discussions on the impact of this trend on the country’s economic growth. While the value of … Read more

House Explosion Claims the Lives of Arkansas Family Known for their Love of Science and Education

MONTICELLO, Ark. – The tragic loss of the Bragg family in a house explosion in December has left the community of Monticello, Arkansas in mourning. Don Bragg, a project leader for the U.S. Forest Service, and his wife Hope, a STEM instructor for the Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service’s 4-H program, along with two of their … Read more