US Colleges Are Losing International Students to Visa Delays
School officials say that the visa process must be expedited so that international students can enter the country.
One High School’s Efforts to Start Talking About Race
Sussex Tech is encouraging teachers and students to have difficult conversations about their racial experiences in the classroom.
Degrees in Humanities Provide Essential Skills
Associate degrees in the liberal arts are up—good news for employers who have noticed a lack of soft skills in recent graduates.
Hiring Practices Must Change to Ensure A Diverse Faculty
College and university hiring practices may be inadvertently preventing diverse faculty members from applying for jobs.
160,000 Students Sue Education Secretary
Students are outraged that they have not been given decisions on their federal loan relief after being scammed by for-profit colleges.
Academic Lingo Creates a Barrier for Students
Many students are frustrated with the dense jargon on college documents and forms. How can schools make their language more accessible?
Teachers Prepare to Protest Charter Schools Again
For the second time this year, West Virginia teachers protest bills which allow the establishment of charter schools in their state.
Can You Teach Philosophy to a Preschooler?
Could teaching 4-year-olds how to discuss ethics help resolve America’s gaping political divide? Some teachers think so.
Can We Better Acknowledge Language Diversity?
A teacher calls for schools to stop standardizing their students’ language and start valuing different language practices.
A Bachelor’s Degree is a Good Financial Investment
A new study from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York concludes that getting a degree pays off despite the rising cost of college.