2023-03-25 For Some Retirees, It’s Not Time to Stop Learning
For those attending classes at the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) in Washington, D.C., retirement is not a time to…
2023-03-21 Media, Internet Literacy Needs Increase in US Schools
More educators and researchers are bringing attention to misinformation spread through the internet and social media. Teachers already face many…
2023-03-18 More Young Americans Choosing to Skip College
Three years ago, COVID-19 restrictions caused major changes to the way students experienced college. Instead of learning in classrooms, they…
2023-03-14 Many Students Need Extra Help, But Few Seem to Be Getting It
A federal government report from December found that half of all U.S. students started this school year behind their grade…
2023-03-11 Not All College Classes Lead to Degrees
When students think about college classes in the United States, they often think about the ones that will result in…
2023-03-07 Some Parents Do Not Know Their Children Struggle in School
It is widely known that students’ test scores decreased across the United States because of the COVID-19 pandemic. But many…
2023-03-04 US Law Programs Interest International Students
Each year, thousands of legal professionals from around the world come to the United States for advanced legal training. They…
2023-02-28 Following Earthquakes in Syria, Schools Provide ‘Lifeline’
The earthquakes that destroyed large parts of southern Turkey and northwest Syria in February have affected countless children in both…
2023-02-28 US Supreme Court Considers Student Loan Debt Forgiveness Program
The United States Supreme Court began hearing arguments on Tuesday about President Joe Biden’s student debt relief plan. The court’s…
2023-02-25 How to Create Many Activities from One Video
Teachers often use videos to give students a break from the usual classroom activities. Learners use videos, too, to improve…
2023-02-21 Some Teachers Want Students to Learn with AI
Many educators fear students will use the artificial intelligence (AI) tool ChatGPT to write their reports or cheat on homework.…
2023-02-18 University Classes on Pseudoscience, Conspiracies
In November 2018, about 600 people gathered for a two-day convention in Denver, Colorado. They wore clothes saying the Earth…
2023-02-14 Hundreds of Thousands of US Students Have Not Returned after Pandemic
Hundreds of thousands of American students have dropped out of public schools since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. They…
2023-02-11 International Students in STEM Concerned About Tech Economy
Large technology companies including Amazon, Google, Meta and Microsoft, recently announced that they would cut thousands of jobs. The reductions…
2023-02-07 College Board: Changes to Black Studies Unrelated to Politics
On February 1, the College Board released its official structure, or framework, for a new Advanced Placement (AP) African American…