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Universities in England are facing a potential financial crisis this autumn, leading to concerns among vice-chancellors about the future of higher education institutions. Urgent government intervention may be necessary to prevent some universities from...

Student learning is a crucial aspect of education that focuses on acquiring knowledge and skills to achieve specific goals. However, recent assessments of students' academic achievements show minimal progress since the 1980s. Despite numerous...

The effectiveness and credibility of online tutoring programs have been called into question by a recent report from LearnPlatform by Instructure. The report found that less than one-third of online tutoring solutions follow the...

In a recent survey conducted by Eduventures Research, Quality Matters, and Educause, it was found that approximately two-thirds of colleges are focusing on developing virtual versions of their on-campus classes and programs. This shift...

College campuses across the nation are preparing for potential unrest in the upcoming fall semester due to the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict. Student organizers, counter-protesters, and college administrators are all reevaluating their strategies and tactics...

John Locke, a prominent figure in educational theory, viewed a child's mind as a blank slate ready to absorb knowledge. This concept of a blank slate contrasts with the idea of a child's mind...

Math education is widely accepted as beneficial, but its flaws can often go unnoticed. The traditional approach to teaching math involves increasing the difficulty of problems gradually. For example, starting with simple addition and...

Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development has had a significant impact on educational practices, emphasizing the importance of understanding how students think and learn in order to teach effectively. Piaget proposed that children progress...

The Summer Reading Contest organized by The New York Times has been a platform for teenagers worldwide to share their thoughts on various articles. This year, students had the option to submit written comments...

Nanophotography is a fascinating field that allows us to explore the intricate world of the very small through stunning images. These images capture the beauty and complexity of objects at the nanoscale, revealing details...

Navigating Middle School: Insights from a Veteran TeacherMiddle school can be a whirlwind of emotions and experiences for both students and teachers alike. As a veteran teacher, my first year at a New York...

Students' access to technology has improved over the years, but disparities still exist based on family income and racial and ethnic backgrounds. A recent study by ACT, a provider of assessments and credentials, reveals...

Florida A&M University recently faced controversy over an alleged fraudulent gift of $238 million. The university received this donation from Gregory Gerami, a Texas hemp farmer, during its commencement ceremony in May. The gift,...

As overdose deaths among young people continue to rise due to the prevalence of potent opioids like fentanyl, college campuses are taking steps to address the issue. One group has organized students at 28...

A recent study conducted by The Education Exchange has shed light on the impact of the pandemic on teachers' working conditions. The study, titled "The Decline in Teacher Working Conditions During and After the...

In a first-grade classroom at West Elementary School in Russellville, Alabama, Lindsey Johnson and Yesenia De La Rosa were teaching the same English lesson on silent letters. Johnson, the classroom teacher, was working with...

When it comes to education, utilizing digital tools has become increasingly important in enhancing learning and helping students develop essential skills. Many educators are finding creative ways to incorporate these tools into their teaching...

Picture Prompts for Writing InspirationIn the world of education, finding creative ways to inspire students to write can be a challenging task. However, one effective method that has been gaining popularity is the use...

This year, school leavers who are eagerly awaiting their A-level results may have a smoother time getting into their desired universities compared to the past two years, according to experts. With a surge in...

Fifty years ago, a significant change occurred in the world of comic strips with the introduction of Franklin, the first African American character in the Peanuts comic strip. This groundbreaking character was a result...

Really Great Reading®, a reputable company specializing in foundational reading instruction, has joined forces with OxEd & Assessment (OxEd), a renowned University of Oxford spinout company, to tackle the pressing need for oral language...

Western Illinois University recently announced its decision to reduce its faculty and staff positions in an effort to address financial challenges stemming from declining enrollment and rising deficits. The institution plans to cut 57...

Remember the excitement of starting a new school year? Shopping for new notebooks, picking out the perfect outfit for the first day of school, the smell of pencil sharpenings in the classroom? Just because...

A couple of months ago, as summer approached, I wrote about the importance of reading to your children, even as they grow older and start reading on their own or spending more time on...

The story of Russellville schools is one that reflects the challenges and successes of educating English language learners in a small, conservative town in Alabama. The efforts of former Superintendent Heath Grimes to support...

Imposter syndrome is something that most people have experienced at some point in their careers. It's that nagging feeling that despite having the qualifications for a job, you still might not be good enough...

The Summer Reading Contest has been running for 15 years, inviting teenagers to share their thoughts on New York Times articles. This year, students can submit written comments or video responses. In the seventh...

Harvard University has made a firm decision to keep the name of the Sackler family on two of its buildings, despite facing protests from families of opioid overdose victims and anti-opioid groups. The Arthur...

As a teacher of students with low-incidence disabilities, I often come across non-verbal students who exhibit aggressive or non-compliant behaviors. These behaviors are their way of communicating their needs, emotions, or frustrations. It is...

Working as a school librarian or library media specialist is a dynamic and ever-evolving role. School library staff are responsible for a wide range of tasks, from managing budgets to assisting students with research....