Uncovering the FAFSA Fiasco: Insights from a Government Watchdog
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is a critical tool for students seeking financial assistance for college. However, the recent rollout of the revamped FAFSA has been marred by issues and challenges....
Euna Special Education: MTSS – Data-Driven Tool for School Districts to Improve Student Outcomes
Euna Solutions®, a prominent provider of cloud-based solutions for the public sector, has recently unveiled a groundbreaking new module called Euna Special Education: MTSS. This module aims to revolutionize the way school districts in...
Linking Student Fees to Inflation: A Fair Approach for Universities
Addressing Financial Pressures in England’s UniversitiesEngland’s universities are facing significant financial pressures that are only expected to worsen. With the new government in office, there is an opportunity for a comprehensive review of the...
AI-Enabled Professional Learning Grant for Rural Elementary Schools: QoreInsights Launch
QoreInsights, an education technology company based in North Carolina, has recently launched an AI-Enabled Personalized Professional Learning Grant for Rural Districts. This grant will provide one lucky elementary school with a site-wide license for...
Increasing Tuition Fees to Support English Universities: Peter Mandelson’s Proposal
Peter Mandelson, a Labour peer and candidate for Oxford University's next chancellor, has proposed an increase in tuition fees for English universities to address the severe financial pressures they are currently facing. Mandelson suggests...
Improving K-12 Technology Accessibility for Students
Improving K-12 Technology Accessibility for StudentsBelieving that all students have the same access to technology is a mistake. According to the U.S. Census, 90 percent of American households have a broadband internet subscription, and...
Limiting Student Phone Use in California Schools: Understanding the New Law
Understanding the New Law Limiting Student Phone Use in California SchoolsSchool districts in California are set to implement new rules restricting student smartphone use following the signing of a new law by the state's...
Expanding Online Learning: Pearson’s Big Deals for Students
**Pearson Expands Online Learning Opportunities for Students**Pearson and Connections Academy, the fully online public school program for K-12 students, have recently announced an exciting new initiative to expand their college and early career program...
Expanding Educational Choice: The Importance of Universal Eligibility
Expanding Educational Choice: The Importance of Universal EligibilityJust over three years ago, zero states offered universal educational choice. Today, 13 states offer programs like school vouchers or education savings accounts (ESAs) that are open...
Digital Classroom Success: Mastering Essential Skills for Online Teaching
Digital Classroom Success: Mastering Essential Skills for Online TeachingAs the landscape of education continues to evolve, it is essential for both students and teachers to have access to digital resources and opportunities that can...
Investigation into Pennsylvania College Swim Team Following Racial Slur Incident
Investigation into Pennsylvania College Swim Team Following Racial Slur IncidentA disturbing incident at Gettysburg College in southern Pennsylvania has sparked an investigation into the college's swim team after a student was found responsible for...
Empowering Oklahoma Students as Future Innovation Consultants: The Education Exchange
Oklahoma Secretary of Education Discusses School Choice and InnovationIn a recent interview with Paul E. Peterson, Nellie Tayloe Sanders, the Oklahoma Secretary of Education & Chief Education Advisor, highlighted the state's commitment to empowering...
Title: Impact of Supreme Court Affirmative Action Ruling on MIT’s Student Diversity
MIT's Student Diversity Affected by Supreme Court Affirmative Action RulingMore than a year after the Supreme Court restricted race-conscious admissions in the case of Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard, the impact on student...
Empowering Compton Students with Esports and Extron Technology
Empowering Compton Students with Esports and Extron TechnologyThe Compton Unified School District (CUSD) in Southern California has taken a proactive approach to engaging their K-12 students through the implementation of an esports program. This...
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The Importance of Being a Discerning EdTech Consumer
In the fast-paced world of education technology (EdTech), it can be easy to get swept up in the latest trends and buzzwords. However, as a parent or...
Unexpected Result: Dropping Remedial Courses in Colleges – A Decade of Data in One...
In the push to increase college degree attainment in the United States, the elimination of remedial classes in colleges was seen as a potential solution to help struggling students progress more quickly. These prerequisite...
Crafts for Deeper Learning: 5 Effective Strategies
Crafts for Deeper Learning: Elevating Classroom Activities for Student SuccessArts and crafts have long been a staple in educational settings, providing a hands-on approach to learning that fosters curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking skills...
Enhancing Educational Technology: Evaluating AI and Ed Tech Effectiveness
Schools are constantly seeking innovative ways to enhance educational technology for their students, and the buzz around artificial intelligence-powered tools is only growing stronger as the new academic year approaches. However, this excitement is...
Teenage Asylum Seekers Arriving in UK School Year ‘No Man’s Land’ – Report
Thousands of teenage asylum seekers are facing a significant obstacle in the UK educational system, with many spending up to a year out of school due to difficulties in securing a placement. These young...
Recovery of Tufts University Lacrosse Players After Intense Workout
Five Tufts University men's lacrosse players are currently recovering in the hospital after participating in an intense workout session with an alum who is a graduate of a Navy SEAL training program. The incident...
Inclusive Breakfast Clubs for Children in England: Disability Charities Advocate for Equal Access
Inclusive Breakfast Clubs for Children in England: Disability Charities Advocate for Equal AccessMinisters in England are facing increasing pressure to expand free breakfast clubs in primary schools to include pupils in special schools and...
Teachers’ Unions Demand Independent Reform of Ofsted: Here’s Why
**Teachers' Unions Call for Independent Reform of Ofsted**Education unions are standing firm in their demand for independent reform of Ofsted, the school inspectorate, citing ongoing reports of distress among school staff following inspections. The...
Teachers’ Response to Proposed Nine-Day-Fortnight Schedule
**Teachers' Response to Proposed Nine-Day-Fortnight Schedule**Amidst a recruitment crisis in schools across England, teachers are facing burnout and stress, leading to a significant number leaving the profession. The pressure on teachers has reached a...
Enhancing Online Learning with Student Recordings: A Modern Approach
Enhancing Online Learning with Student Recordings: A Modern ApproachIn today's fast-paced digital world, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) has become increasingly prevalent in education. However, despite AI's dominance, it is essential to recognize...
Addressing Unpaid School Lunch Debt: Impact on Child Welfare Services
Addressing Unpaid School Lunch Debt: Impact on Child Welfare ServicesEarlier this year, an incident at South Mebane Elementary in North Carolina brought attention to the issue of unpaid school lunch debt and its potential...
Educators Embrace AI Use More Comfortably Than Students
Educators Leading the Way in AI Adoption in SchoolsA recent survey conducted by Copyleaks has shed light on the growing trend of educators embracing artificial intelligence (AI) in the classroom more readily than students....
Rising Number of UK Children Being Homeschooled: Understanding the Crisis
The number of children being homeschooled in the UK is on the rise, with more families choosing to educate their children at home for various reasons. The increase in homeschooling can be attributed to...
Boosting School Attendance Through Strong School-Home Connections
Boosting School Attendance Through Strong School-Home ConnectionsIn the realm of education, the key to improving student attendance isn't just about enforcing policies and procedures; it's about fostering connections. At Alvord Unified School District, where...
Sikh Sacred Music Exam: First Global Recognition in UK
Sikh Sacred Music Exam: First Global Recognition in UKA groundbreaking music examination in Sikh sacred music is set to take place in the UK this week, marking a significant milestone in the diversification of...
Managing Back-to-School Stress: Tips for Students and Parents
**Managing Back-to-School Stress: Tips for Students and Parents**As the school year kicks off, students all across America are gearing up for the challenges that come with the return to the classroom. From homework assignments...