2019-01-23 Video Games Used as Learning Tools in Schools
Technology has already created many new educational tools to help teachers improve learning in the classroom. One method uses video…
2019-01-20 US Doctoral Degrees May Be Losing Their Appeal
For many people who seek higher education in the United States, the common study period of two to four years…
2019-01-16 US Study: Many Good Jobs Exist for High School Graduates
The best paying jobs in the United States often require successful completion of a study program at a college or…
2019-01-13 Sleeping More May Help College Students in the Classroom
There are many reasons why college and university students often fail to get full nights of sleep. Many American students…
2019-01-06 What Does the Future Hold for Liberal Arts Graduates?
Since their earliest days, American colleges and universities have based their study programs around what is known as the liberal…
2019-01-09 Award-Winning ‘Dreamer’ Fears He Cannot Return to US
Jin Park is the first “Dreamer” from the United States to win a Rhodes scholarship. By being chosen, Park will…
2019-01-02 US High School Students Learn Construction by Building Homes
Many high school students in the United States get hands-on training in construction skills by building real houses. One such…
2018-12-30 College Admissions: Searching for Financial Support
Higher education in the United States has never been more costly. The College Board is an independent organization that supports…
2018-12-26 Woman Reaches Lifelong Goal of College Degree at 84
Many people, some even at a very young age, set the goal of graduating from college. One American woman in…
2018-12-23 US Education Secretary’s Policy Changes Had Mixed Results in 2018
United States Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos moved to make several policy changes affecting American higher education in 2018. This…
2018-12-19 Study: Class Size Has Only Minor Effect on Student Results
Reducing class size has traditionally been seen as an important way to improve a student’s educational experience. Many public opinion…
2018-12-16 Mexican President Orders End to Disputed Education Reforms
Mexico’s president canceled disputed education reforms this week, as he had promised during his election campaign. The new leader, Andres…
2018-12-12 Microsoft: US Schools Short on Computer Science Training
A new study of American teachers suggests that there is a major shortage of computer science training in U.S. schools.…
2018-12-09 Study: Most US College Administrators Are Liberal
For some time now, critics of higher education in the United States have claimed that many U.S. colleges and universities…