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| Sep 14, 2026 | As college graduates fret over finding jobs, a record shortage of workers is projected | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
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Even as job seekers fret about artificial intelligence and tech behemoths announce massive layoffs, Matt Walsh is finding it surprisingly hard to help technol... |
| Aug 24, 2026 | President Trump Champions Educational Freedom — Putting Students and Parents First | Today, President Donald J. Trump welcomes students, parents, and education advocates to the White House to celebrate the start of a new school year. Under President Trump’s and Secretary of Education Linda McMahon’s leadership, this Adminis... |
| Jul 30, 2026 | White House Weighs $100K OPT Fee: Court Already Killed Its H-1B Equivalent | By William Chan
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| Jul 17, 2026 | How a Colorado school district is tackling chronic absenteeism among its youngest learners | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
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LOVELAND — Just beyond the front doors of Namaqua Elementary School, past a banner that reads “attendance matters — every school day counts,” a stuffed ... |
| Jun 26, 2026 | Stripe cofounder John Collison is 'bullish' on double majors being successful in the AI era | Good news, students who have decided to double-major in college: Stripe cofounder John Collison predicts that the late nights, schedule juggling, and meticulous planning will be worth it in the age of AI.
Collison, who also serves as Stripe... |
| May 11, 2026 | Parents trust report cards more than test scores, with consequences for kids | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
Most parents want to help their children succeed. We check report cards, ask about homework and try to help our kids study. When that fails, we sometimes hire tutors. But in an era of rising grades... |
| Jan 15, 2026 | Is interest in a 4-year college degree drying up? Not really. | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
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| Sep 18, 2025 | Parents fear losing disability protections as Trump slashes civil rights office | By Fred Clasen-Kelly, KFF Health News
Devon Price, a 15-year-old boy with autism, has attended the largest school district in North Carolina for 10 years, but he cannot read or write. His twin sister, Danielle, who is also autistic, was bul... |
| Sep 10, 2025 | Student Scores in Math, Science, Reading Slide Again on Nation’s Report Card | Exasperating. Depressing. Predictable.
That’s how experts describe the latest results from the National Assessment of Educational Progress, also known as the “nation’s report card.”
Considered a highly accurate window into student performan... |
| Jul 29, 2025 | 2 out of 5 child care teachers make so little they need public assistance to support their families | That’s led to a “bit of a death spiral” in terms of how child care work is perceived, and contributes to the persistent low wages, he said in an interview. Some additional findings from Herbst’s study:
Higher-educated women increasingly fin... |
| May 10, 2025 | As reading scores fall, states turn to phonics — but not without a fight | Five — Arizona, Florida, Nebraska, South Dakota and Vermont — saw dips in their fourth-grade reading scores. Related Articles
Freed Palestinian student accuses Columbia University of inciting violence
Most Americans disapprove of Trump’s tr... |
| Mar 9, 2025 | The dark future of American child care | “Providers have been deemed as a ‘babysitter’ for far too long,” Ava Patrick’s parents wrote in testimony in support of the bill. “We consider the daycare industry a professional industry and it is time that we treated it as such.”
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| Sep 11, 2024 | The Double-Edged Sword of AI in Education: A Closer Look at ChatGPT's Impact on Learning | Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a double-edged sword. It can be a powerful ally or a deceptive foe. In the realm of education, tools like ChatGPT have emerged as both helpers and hindrances. Recent research from the University of Pennsylvan... |
| Sep 6, 2024 | Исследование: школьники хуже усваивают материал с помощью ChatGPT | Исследователи из Пенсильванского университета обнаружили, что турецкие старшеклассники, у которых был доступ к ChatGPT при выполнении практических математических задач, показали худшие результаты в тесте по сравнению с учениками, у которых ... |
| May 19, 2024 | Commentary | Opinion: Candace Milner: This graduation season, debt relief still feels out of reach for young borrowers | During his campaign, President Biden promised to bring Americans relief through widespread student debt cancellation.
He recently announced a new plan aimed at making good on this promise by tackling runaway interest for borrowers who owe m... |
| May 15, 2024 | School desegregation, 2.0 | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Startup nonprofit Brown's Promise wants to reignite a national conversation about school desegregation, using litigation and other means to redraw district lines and bring about equitable school fundi... |
| Apr 15, 2024 | Africa: 5 Questions Schools and Universities Should Ask Before They Purchase AI Tech Products | Every few years, an emerging technology shows up at the doorstep of schools and universities promising to transform education. The most recent? Technologies and apps that include or are powered by generative artificial intelligence, also kn... |
| Apr 3, 2024 | Some top schools are bringing back ACT and SAT requirements — but most colleges are still test-optional. Here's what you need to know. | Economy Some top schools are bringing back ACT and SAT requirements — but most colleges are still test-optional. Here's what you need to know.
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| Mar 18, 2024 | Can AI Aid the Early Education Workforce? | Since ChatGPT was released in November 2022 and exploded into public discourse, the emergence of generative AI tools has been met with both excitement and concern, across virtually every industry, ideology and age group.
Today, the use of t... |
| Mar 17, 2024 | 'There is no reason for us to come' | This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? Log in.
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| Feb 23, 2024 | School superintendents' big concerns: Guns, culture wars and AI | School safety, artificial intelligence, student mental health and academic freedom are top of mind for America's school superintendents, who gathered in San Diego last week for one of the biggest education conferences of the year.
Why it ma... |
| Jan 24, 2024 | Defunding liberal arts is dangerous for health care | If you want an argument in favor of teaching the humanities, I suggest you ask a medical educator.
Across the U.S., the age-old debate about the value of a liberal arts education has seemingly devolved into mortal combat, leaving the humani... |
| Oct 4, 2023 | The Role of the Substitute Teacher Needs an Overhaul | Education experts were raising questions and expressing concerns about teaching shortages long before COVID-19 came into the picture, but the pandemic exacerbated the issue. With stressful working conditions, low wages and health risks, man... |
| Sep 29, 2023 | Students Need a Holistic Approach to Pandemic Recovery | Millions of students across the United States spent their summers in learning and enrichment programs, many of which employed intensive tutoring designed to bring math and reading scores up to grade level.
These efforts can be important and... |
| Sep 22, 2023 | More States Are Screening for Dyslexia. We Need a Plan for What Happens Next. | Researchers estimate that dyslexia affects one in five individuals. Yet, it is often misdiagnosed or missed entirely. Even more common than a misdiagnosis is the likelihood that a student with dyslexia will find themself in a classroom with... |
| Jul 25, 2023 | Hey, VCs: Here Are 3 Mistakes You’re Making In Pitch Meetings With Immigrant Founders | 15 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
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In the United States, roughly 80% of graduate students studying computer science and electrical engineering are international students. The skills they acquire here, however, are in... |
| Jul 8, 2023 | More Time In School Isn’t Enough To Counter Pandemic Learning Loss | Test scores weren't improving and gaps weren't narrowing much before the pandemic, so doing more of ... [+] what we were doing before is unlikely to help.getty |
| May 24, 2023 | What Does It Take to Put Inclusive Curriculum Legislation Into Practice? | In the wake of the Atlanta Spa shootings and a surge in violence against Asian Americans throughout the pandemic, Illinois made history by becoming the first state to mandate that Asian American history be taught in public K-12 schools begi... |
| May 16, 2023 | Are Workplace Benefits a Viable Solution to the Child Care Crisis? | Situated at the base of the Great Smoky Mountains, surrounded by old country stores and taffy shops, is a theme park that, for the staff who work there, operates like a self-contained community.
Dollywood Parks and Resorts is a destination ... |
| May 9, 2023 | Welcome to the E-Commerce Era of Home Services | The home services industry, a $700 billion market in the U.S. alone, encompasses a wide array of trades such as plumbing, lawn care, house cleaning, HVAC, and electrical work that serve as the backbone of modern life. All of the beloved app... |
| Apr 30, 2023 | Putting A New Study On Building Knowledge Into Perspective | A study showing boosts to reading comprehension is just one more piece of evidence supporting a ... [+] knowledge-building approach.getty |
| Apr 19, 2023 | The cost of college room and board is rising even faster than tuition. It's driving students into even more debt. | Sign up for notifications from Insider! Stay up to date with what you want to know.
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| Mar 14, 2023 | Lessons From This 'Golden Age' of Learning Science | Experts have described this as a 'golden age' of discovery in the area of learning science, with new insights emerging regularly on how humans learn. So what can educators, policymakers and any lifelong learner gain from these new insights?... |
| Mar 14, 2023 | Jefferson Smith - How Portland’s 10,000 Tablets is Helping to Conquer the Digital Divide | Noah Miller, Tech Times 14 March 2023, 11:03 am
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Perhaps one of the biggest challenges facing low-income families is their inability to afford to stay connected digitally, stalling them in their ques... |
| Mar 10, 2023 | AI Applications Extend Throughout Education Sector | The application of AI in the education sector continues to expand use cases around the globe. getty |
| Mar 8, 2023 | Universities are turning into real-estate hedge funds — and students are paying the price | The most cutting jokes are the ones with a bit of truth behind them. While the increasingly popular quip that "colleges are just real-estate hedge funds with classes attached" may inspire eye rolls, recent moves are making the jok... |
| Mar 8, 2023 | How universities became giant piggy banks for hedge-fund billionaires | Redeem now
The most cutting jokes are the ones with a bit of truth behind them. While the increasingly popular quip that "colleges are just real-estate hedge funds with classes attached" may inspire eye rolls, recent moves are mak... |
| Feb 20, 2023 | One County Is Making Tutors ‘Co-Teachers.’ Will That Help With Teacher Burnout? | Teacher exhaustion is high. So is the need to help students get back on track with their studies after several years of pandemic disruption.
But providing structural support for teachers has proven tough for schools.
“We’re incredibly good ... |
| Feb 13, 2023 | Education
Education | BVSD applying for middle school math tutoring grant | The Boulder Valley School District is applying for a two-year, $1.1 million competitive state grant to pay for intensive tutoring for middle school students who fell behind in math during the pandemic.
Boulder Valley is focusing on middle s... |
| Feb 7, 2023 | New Report Reveals Strategies to Strengthen College and University Leadership During Financial Challenges | “Many higher education leaders can start making changes that can insulate their institutions and even help them thrive. But leaders have to start now, beginning with the conversations outlined in our report.” - Steve Golding, report author
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| Feb 2, 2023 | CoBiz's own Ben Gilbarg released A Game Changing STEAM Career App | Ben Gilbarg, founder of STEAM The Streets App
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| Jan 20, 2023 | After saving $20,000, a 27-year-old high school teacher left his job to take a year off. Here's how he did it.
Wealthfront IRA | 27-year-old Israel Tovar was one of the 300,000 teachers and staff who left US public schools during the pandemic. Courtesy of Israel Tovar
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| Jan 12, 2023 | Amid Campus Mental Health Crisis, Students Work to Support Each Other | Alyssa Parks first made an appointment at the counseling center at Marshall University thanks to her roommate. The young woman had mentioned to Parks how comfortable she felt receiving care at the facility and how nice the staff were.
So wh... |
| Jan 5, 2023 | Policymakers Should Ring In The New Year With Action To End Teacher Shortages | National Guard soldier Mario Meraz (C) teaches multiplication to third graders during class at ... [+] Highland Elementary School in Las Cruces, New Mexico on March 4, 2022. - In late January, amid staffing shortages due to COVID-19, New Me... |
| Dec 20, 2022 | Why College Students Turned From Being Down on Remote Learning to Mostly in Favor of It | If you go back to the first days of the COVID crisis, when campuses across the country were shutting down, college students weren’t very happy with emergency online learning. Surveys conducted then showed deep dissatisfaction, with as many ... |
| Dec 7, 2022 | Ivy League Admissions Offices Are Setting Their Sights On Rural Students—Can City Dwellers Take Advantage Of Their Efforts? | CAMBRIDGE, MA — Harvard University students walk through the campus. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty ... [+] Images)Getty Images |
| Nov 18, 2022 | Love’s Learnings Lost | When your state representative proposes a nutty bill like allowing guns in daycares or requiring that all legislation include a quote from the Magna Carta, recall that in our nation of 50 sovereign states, each with reserved police powers e... |
| Nov 9, 2022 | Edtech Evidence Exchange Merges With InnovateEDU | There’s growing interest among schools in looking for evidence of how effective edtech products are before making purchases, but leading advocates for efficacy research say more needs to be done.
To help make that push, two nonprofits in th... |
| Oct 31, 2022 | College Is Exceptionally Valuable, And We’re Undercounting It | ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - AUGUST 17: Kyalynn Moore-Wilson, a freshman, sits at a desk in her dorm ... [+] room before joining a Zoom meeting for an 'Introduction to Psychology' course as classes begin amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemi... |
| Sep 28, 2022 | Old School: Midlife Transition Programs Take Off | The Joy of Going Back to School at Midlifegetty |
| Sep 12, 2022 | Biden’s $10K, Higher Ed’s Business Model & The Future Of Knowledge Sharing. | Silhouettes of students with graduate caps in a row on sunset background. getty |
| Aug 24, 2022 | The Growing Role Of Mentoring As A Learning Tool For Education | Education looks to mentoring as a tool for sustainable impact. getty |
| May 26, 2022 | What 3 Charts Can Tell Us About College Graduation Trends | There was so much data waiting to be explored in College Scorecard’s seemingly endless depths that we went back for more. This time, we’re taking a look at what its thousands of data points can tell us about graduation at institutions in th... |
| May 3, 2022 | Arizona State Library Hosting Educational Workshops in Rural Public Libraries throughout May | PHOENIX – The Arizona State Library has teamed up with library professionals to host several hands-on educational workshops for nonparental caregivers in rural public libraries in May.
It is estimated that family, friends, and neighbors car... |
| Mar 22, 2022 | Guiding Young People Not to Colleges or Careers — But to Good Lives | Dino Sabic of Chattanooga, Tenn. Photo by Kathleen Greeson for EdSurge.
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| Mar 3, 2022 | HP launches Instant Ink - Singapore's first-ever ink subscription service | News Highlights
With Instant Ink, users automatically receive new ink cartridges delivered to their doorstep when their printers run low on ink
Subscribers will receive a free three-month trial of up to 1,500 pages/month when they buy an el... |
| Feb 22, 2022 | FEV Tutor Webinar Alert: How to Evaluate High-Impact Tutoring Programs | Emerging research has shed light on the success of high-impact, 1:1 online tutoring in addressing students’ disrupted learning. On March 1, education leaders can discover more about how the practice closes learning gaps resulting from lost ... |
| Jan 30, 2022 | Want To Know How To Create Your Own College Experience? | The new book How to Get the Most Out of College by Elliot Felix. Photo Credit: Elliot Felix |
| Dec 16, 2021 | Why Teacher Evaluation Reforms Haven’t Worked—And How They Can | Billions have been spent on linking teacher evaluations to student test scores. But a new study ... [+] finds the practice has had no overall effect on student achievement. getty |
| Dec 9, 2021 | The Humanities May Be Declining at Universities — But They’re Thriving on Zoom | The stranger keeps his secrets close. When he arrives at the Phaeacian court, he finds hosts that are generous—and curious about his identity. The king wonders if he's a god. The queen inquires where he found his fine clothes. And when he d... |
| Dec 6, 2021 | An Idea For This Moment: Districts Can Pay Families To Help Get Students And Schools Back On Track | Parents play a critical role in student learning.Shutterstock |
| Nov 8, 2021 | Did Students Really Take Pandemic Gap Years? | The high school class of 2020 faced a tough choice. They could start college during the pandemic—taking courses online at home, or in person wearing masks in emptied-out lecture halls. Or, they could try to find jobs—during a crisis that le... |
| Oct 26, 2021 | We Don’t Need Another List Ranking Schools Based On Test Scores | U.S. News' new ranking of elementary and middle schools is not only simplistic, it elevates a ... [+] misleading criterion of school quality. getty |
| Sep 27, 2021 | Fiveable’s Series A | Co-authored by Rebecca Kaden
Inequities in our education system are well-documented. High-quality instructors, college prep classes, and affordable test prep materials are unevenly distributed. However, learners in today’s classrooms don’t... |
| Jul 28, 2021 | Employers Have A Simple Tool In The War For Talent: Stop Requiring Degrees | BERLIN - SEPTEMBER 01: Female mechanical engineering trainees learn the basics of precision filing ... [+] at the Siemens training center on September 1, 2010 in Berlin, Germany. Approximately 320 trainees are beginning this year's program ... |
| Jun 30, 2021 | Women are the majority in education, yet still find themselves overlooked for promotions and making less than their male peers | Despite representing over 70% of the teaching population, women still have to fight for opportunities in schools. Ariel Skelley/Getty Images
Over half of teachers and school principals in the US are women.
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| Jun 30, 2021 | Women are the majority in education, yet still find themselves overlooked for promotions and making less than their male peers | Despite representing over 70% of the teaching population, women still have to fight for opportunities in schools. Ariel Skelley/Getty Images
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| May 20, 2021 | The Critical Piece Missing From The American Jobs Plan | Against all odds, and to this writer’s satisfied surprise, 2020’s big sleeper story—the pandemic exodus of women from the workforce by the millions—has finally hit mainstream conversation. There’s a lot that you can chalk that up to, but we... |
| May 9, 2021 | You know what mothers really want for Mothers’ Day? A work and school schedule that lines up | A mother is working while her daughter plays next to her on an iPad. Getty Images
We pamper moms on Mother’s Day, but massages and gifts can’t make up for how society is stacked against mothers.
Millions of parents are constantly stressing ... |
| Apr 27, 2021 | The Real Solution to Learning Loss: Valuing Teachers and the Teaching Profession | The phrase “learning loss” has become as widespread as “you’re on mute” in the era of the COVID-19 pandemic. Commentators, politicians, parents, research firms, educational technology organizations and policymakers have decried how remote a... |
| Apr 15, 2021 | As a Black person, I’ve been targeted by ‘pretext’ traffic stops. Daunte Wright’s death proves why we need to ban them. | A display of candles and flowers spells the name of Daunte Wright at a protest over his death on April 12, 2021 in Seattle, Washington. David Ryder/Getty Images
A “pretext” traffic stop is when police pull you over for a minor traffic viola... |
| Mar 22, 2021 | How Much Does the U.S. Spend on Edtech? No One Knows, and That’s a Problem | The U.S. edtech industry is massive. By our estimate, startups and companies raised upward of $2.2 billion in 2020 alone. Yet, curiously, the amount districts, states and the federal government spend on these products each year is something... |
| Feb 24, 2021 | Harvard Students Tell Biden: Don’t Use Us As An Excuse To “Water Down” Student Loan Forgiveness | WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 22: U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the more than 500,000 ... [+] lives lost to COVID-19 in the Cross Hall of the White House February 22, 2021 in Washington, DC. Also on hand for the ceremony were fir... |
| Feb 16, 2021 | Huge Majority Of Black Voters Support Cancelling Student Debt | WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 10: U.S. President Joe Biden speaks as he makes a statement at the South ... [+] Court Auditorium at Eisenhower Executive Building February 10, 2021 in Washington, DC. President Biden made a statement on the coup i... |
| Feb 10, 2021 | Could Bipartisan Support Of The Gig Economy Finally Fix What’s Broken With Healthcare? | On June 17, 1775, after several hours of intense fighting, British soldiers drove the American militia from their position to win the Battle of Bunker Hill. While the victory came at a significant cost to the British, who at the time were a... |
| Jan 31, 2021 | The Puzzling Gap In Research On Writing Instruction | Writing is hard, and writing at length is harder. But there are no studies on whether it's better to ... [+] teach students to write sentences before asking them to write at length.getty |
| Jan 22, 2021 | Why Jill Biden Needed To Become A Doctor | In a simpler time, before Viking-helmeted QAnon supporters attempted to upend 232 years of American democracy, and before the higher education press was chock full o’ headlines like what to do When Your Alumni Incite an Insurrection – tips ... |
| Jan 21, 2021 | Colleges Weighed Down By Failed Program Launches | BOSTON, MA - MAY 8: Maddi Walker, a UMass Boston student, center, chants with others during a rally ... [+] after UMass Boston students walked out of classes in Boston on May 8, 2018 to protest the controversial acquisition of Mount Ida Col... |
| Jan 13, 2021 | Counseling For College Admission In 2021 | getty |
| Jan 11, 2021 | We Can’t Debate ‘Meritocracy’ When Our Education System Stifles So Much Merit | Recent attacks on the idea of meritocracy rest on the mistaken assumption that education has done ... [+] all it can to level the playing field.getty |
| Dec 31, 2020 | The Ten Posts I Wrote In 2020 That Got The Most Views | The posts I wrote this year that got the most views largely reflect what's been in the news, but ... [+] there are some surprises.getty |
| Dec 17, 2020 | Ayanna Pressley: Biden Should Cancel $50,000 In Student Loan Debt For Every Borrower | WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 24: Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) asks a question as U.S. Postmaster General ... [+] Louis DeJoy testifies at a House Oversight and Reform Committee hearing in the Rayburn House Office Building on August 24, 2020 on Ca... |
| Dec 17, 2020 | How Experiential Learning Can Improve Educational and Workforce Equity | The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated inequalities in educational opportunity and employment, and it’s time for a new approach to connecting education and work to close the gaps.
In the workforce, people of color have been disproportionatel... |
| Dec 11, 2020 | As Democrats Weigh Student Loan Forgiveness, Will Credit Card Debtors Be Left In The Cold? | Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer discuss the Heroes Act in the Capitol Visitor Center on November 12CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images |
| Dec 10, 2020 | How To Make Diversity And Inclusion Successful As Part Of The War For Talent | A corporate commitment to diversity and inclusion enhances collaboration.getty |
| Nov 21, 2020 | Noodle Acquires ‘Key Assets’ of HotChalk to Expand Online Program Services | Noodle Partners, which works with colleges to build and offer online programs, recently ditched the second part of its name. But the New York City-based company has a new partner to help expand its footprint in an increasingly competitive m... |
| Oct 12, 2020 | Why Tutoring Could Just Make Covid-Related Learning Loss Worse | Tutoring programs that focus on reading comprehension skills may look successful at lower grade ... [+] levels but end up holding kids back later on.getty |
| Sep 28, 2020 | Education Recovery Requires Long-Term Investment Strategy, Not Another One-off Stimulus | With nearly 25 million Americans still receiving unemployment benefits, the coronavirus is pulling the country into a protracted recession. Earlier this year, economists speculated whether the recovery would be V-shaped, with a quick declin... |
| Sep 20, 2020 | New Survey Documents Powerful Negative Impact Of Covid-19 On College Decisions | The Covid-19 pandemic continues to have a profound impact on the decisions that students are making ... [+] about their future educational plans.getty |
| Jun 19, 2020 | COVID-19 Is Accelerating the Digital Blending of Working and Learning | In the last few months the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the world and triggered an economic plunge in the U.S. that is now officially a recession. Even before this crisis, concerns were rising about a potential loss of jobs and the rising ... |
| Jun 9, 2020 | How ‘Learning Engineering’ Hopes to Speed Up Education | This story was published in partnership with The Moonshot Catalog.
In the late 1960s, Nobel Prize-winning economist Herbert Simon posed the following thought exercise: Imagine you are an alien from Mars visiting a college on Earth, and you ... |
| Jun 6, 2020 | How ‘Reading Instruction’ Fails Black And Brown Children | If Americans truly understood the devastating effects our approach to reading instruction has on ... [+] black and brown children, they would be in the streets demanding change.Getty |
| Jun 2, 2020 | College Board Pauses Plan to Let Students Take SAT Test at Home This Fall | The College Board has “paused” efforts to let students take the SAT at home, a plan it shared in April as an available option for students who want to take the college-admissions test but are unable to with many testing centers shuttered by... |
| May 26, 2020 | Report recognizes Houston as a top city to launch a career | First-time job hunters are facing a competitive job market with historic unemployment and an unstable economy amid the coronavirus pandemic. However, Houston, according to a recent report, might give its residents an advantage.
The report, ... |
| May 5, 2020 | South Baltimore-based edtech company StraighterLine gets investment from PE firm | Education technology company StraighterLine has received an investment for an undisclosed amount from Boston-based private equity firm BV Investment Partners, the firm said Tuesday.
Founded in 2009 by CEO Burck Smith and company president D... |
| Apr 24, 2020 | Why Kids Know Even Less About History Now—And Why It Matters | American 8th graders know less about history and geography than they used to--largely because we've ... [+] mistakenly assumed that teaching those things isn't important.Getty |
| Apr 20, 2020 | Higher Ed’s Credit Transfer System Is Broken. Here’s a Better Way. | When Kevin enrolled in college after high school, he chose the cheapest and closest four-year public college. But after a semester, he didn’t like the experience and transferred to a local technical college, wanting to earn a credential fas... |
| Jan 20, 2020 | The Top 5 Tech Trends That Will Disrupt Education In 2020 - The EdTech Innovations Everyone Should Watch | One solid indicator that EdTech is big business is the number of billionaires the sector created. According to Deloitte, the Chinese education market should reach $715 billion by 2025 and was responsible for creating seven new billionaires.... |
| Nov 21, 2019 | I Took a Break From the Classroom to Help Do Research. It Made Me a Stronger Teacher. | About a decade ago, I felt like I was out of answers about how to help all my students be successful. Admittedly, about 80 percent of them were doing well, but I was having real trouble helping the remaining students gain a firm grasp of ma... |
