2019-10-20 More Colleges Use Chatbots to Communicate Online
Imagine you are about to complete high school and are thinking about attending a college or university. After doing some…
2019-10-13 Marijuana Use Rising Among US College Students
The college years in the United States are a time for students to experiment. Many U.S. colleges and universities urge…
2019-10-09 South Carolina College Teaches Old-School Trades
The sounds of artists at work fill workshops at the American College of the Building Arts in Charleston, South Carolina.…
2019-10-06 More Than 2.2 Million Students Took SAT, Most Ever
The College Board said that more than 2.2 million students in the class of 2019 took the college entrance test…
2019-10-02 Judge Rules Harvard Does Not Discriminate against Asian-Americans
A U.S. federal judge ruled Tuesday that Harvard University’s admission policy does not discriminate against Asian-American students. Judge Allison Burroughs…
2019-09-30 California to Let College Athletes Make Money from Endorsements
The governor of California signed a law Monday that will permit college athletes to hire agents and make money from…
2019-11-10 Growing Global Student Debt Fuels Search for Solutions
Student loan debt is a worldwide problem. In the United States, the country’s overall student debt reached a record $1.6…
2019-11-06 U.S. Students Not Making the Grade in Math and Reading
A new report shows that most American fourth and eighth graders did not do well on math and reading tests.…
2019-10-30 NCAA Votes to Permit College Athletes to Make Money
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) has taken the first step toward permitting college athletes to make money from their…
2019-09-04 Many Children Take a Love for the Planet Back to School
For many children in the United States, going back to school means more than returning to classes and homework. It…
2019-09-29 Nudging: A Way for US Colleges to Support Students
For some people, higher education is not just a goal in life, but also an expectation. In the United States,…
2019-09-26 US Universities Report Drop in Students from China
For the past 10 years, the number of Chinese students at U.S. universities has been rising. But university officials are…
2019-09-18 Finding Classroom Space in the Bahamas
The powerful ocean storm that struck the Bahamas earlier this month killed more than 50 people and destroyed many homes,…
2019-09-25 Study Finds Educators, Students Agree: Technology Has Value
Technology is widely available to students in classrooms across the United States, a new study shows. The study comes from…