- July 8, 2024
Disabled Students Are Struggling to Get What They Need at School
“If Sam’s future is wide open, that’s my dream. I want him to experience what any six year old gets to experience.” Transcript: ADRIAN FLORIDO,
College Credit for Working Your Job? Walmart and McDonald’s Are Trying It
She’d returned to college in her late 40s using Walmart’s tuition-assistance program after joining the company as a part-time stocker. In her younger years, she
Researchers Warn of Potential for Racial Bias in AI Apps in the Classroom
A little background about this large bundle of essays: Students across the nation had originally written these essays between 2015 and 2019 as part of
They Weren’t Yet in School When COVID Hit. The Pandemic Still Set Back the Youngest Students.
It’s also possible that schools targeted more academic support to older children and teens. “We can see it as a call to action to make
Pandemic Aid to Schools Paid Off, But We Don’t Know How
The most interesting nuggets from the two reports, however, were how the academic gains varied wildly across the nation. That’s not only because some schools
New York City Is Moving to Ban Phones From School. Will It Work?
With New York and Los Angeles now poised to become the two largest districts to address those concerns with new bans, here’s a look at
Congress Poured Billions of Dollars Into Schools. Did It Help Students Learn?
The federal relief “was worth the investment,” Reardon tells NPR. “It led to significant improvements in children’s academic performance… It wasn’t enough money, or enough
3 Things You Need to Know About Student Loans This Summer
So keep an eye on your balance as always – millions of people have seen movement. It hasn’t been as flashy as the administration initially
Issues With FAFSA Could Mean Many Students Don’t Go to College in the Fall
Transcript: SACHA PFEIFFER, HOST: The college application process was supposed to get easier. That’s because last year, the U.S. Department of Education announced changes to
We Know Transitions Can Be Tough for Kids. It’s True for Adults, Too.
From Becoming an Everyday Changemaker by Alex Shevrin Venet. © 2024 Routledge/Taylor & Francis. Reproduced with permission. Change is unsettling. I mean this in both