2022-05-07 Professors: Students Unprepared for Math after Pandemic
Andrea Hernandez is a student at the University of Texas. As a high school student in Dallas, she studied math a lot and was proud of her skill in the…
2022-05-03 Shelters Find Schools for Migrant Children in Mexico
Migrant children participate in a classroom activity at Casa Kolping, an alternative education center. (AP Photo/Christian Chavez) Child migrants often miss months or even years of schooling. This hurts their…
2022-04-30 Harvard Announces $100 Million Plan to Make up for Slavery Links
In this March 7, 2017 file photo, rowers paddle along the Charles River past the Harvard College campus in Cambridge, Mass. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File) Harvard University recently offered details…
2022-04-26 Advanced Classes Might Be at Risk in Some US High Schools
FILE – Teacher Kayla Morrow writes on a board as she leads an Advanced Placement government class in Baltimore May 1, 2012. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky) Since the beginning of 2021,…
2022-04-25 Some American Colleges Return to COVID-19 Restrictions
FILE – Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. is one school that put pandemic restrictions back in place recently. (Courtesy photo from Phil Humnicky/Georgetown University) Many university students in the United…
2022-04-23 Singers, Politicians, Doctors among 2022 College Graduation Speakers
FILE – Taylor Swift canceled her tour in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but she will be back in public in May at the NYU graduation. Popular singer Taylor…
2022-04-19 Bangladesh Closes Rohingya Camp Private Schools
Before it was shut down, the Kayaphuri School was the largest private secondary school for Rohingya refugees stranded in Bangladesh. The Bangladesh government closed the last private school for Rohingya…
2022-04-16 Experts Give Advice on Deciding Which School to Attend
FILE – High school students visit UCLA in 2015. Most colleges permitted visitors this year. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File) Students have until the end of April to tell the universities…
2022-04-12 US Schools Struggle with Behavior, But See Opportunity
An unidentified student rests on his desk as the Mojave Unified School District. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes) American students had been learning from home for more than a year during the…
2022-04-11 Report: US Schools Pull More Than 1,000 Different Books
FILE – PEN America says that more than a thousand different books have been banned from classrooms and school libraries in the U.S., including one from Nobel Prize winner Toni…
2022-04-09 Native Scholars Work to Prevent Fraud at Universities
Across North America, academics have allegedly manufactured indigenous identity for personal, professional and financial gain. In June 2021, an anonymous report began to spread among Canada’s university system. It accused…
2022-04-05 Study: Young People Worried about Education, Employment, Democracy
FILE – Students attend a class at the Narinda Government High School as schools reopen after being closed for nearly 18 months due to the coronavirus pandemic in Dhaka, Bangladesh,…
2022-04-02 MIT Will Require SAT, ACT Again
FILE – Students walk past the “Great Dome” atop Building 10 on the Massachusetts Institute of Technology campus, April 3, 2017, in Cambridge, Mass. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File) The Massachusetts…
2022-03-29 Teachers Use Games for More Enjoyable Learning
Wordle has become one of the most popular online games in the United States since it came out last October. Players get six chances to guess and learn a five-letter…
2022-03-27 Ukrainian Refugees Rebuild Lives in Germany
Two children attend a class for refugees from Ukraine in Berlin, Germany, Monday, March 21, 2022. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber) About 40 children have already started private classes in Berlin, just…