2023-12-19 Lacking Counselors, US Schools Turn to Online Therapy
Public schools in the United States are increasingly employing online mental health services, or teletherapy, for students. At least 16…
2023-12-16 What Led to the Resignation of an Ivy League President?
The presidents of three well-known American universities recently spoke to members of the U.S. Congress about antisemitism on college campuses.…
2023-12-12 Study: Student Learning Decreased in Math, Reading Worldwide
Students around the world suffered historic setbacks in reading and math during the COVID-19 pandemic. That information comes from results…
2023-12-09 US College Closings Worry Educators
American higher education experts are concerned that small colleges closed at a high rate in 2023. They say college closures…
2023-12-05 Some US Schools Operate outside State Education System
Nearly 9,000 private schools in the American state of Louisiana do not need state approval to give high school diplomas.…
2023-12-02 International Students in US Experience American Holidays
Researchers report that more than one million foreign students attended college or university in the United States last year. The…
2023-11-28 Media Program Helps Young People in Washington, DC
A 17-year-old student in Washington, D.C. recently got the chance to interview retired American basketball star Magic Johnson. As a…
2023-11-25 Black, Latino Students Have Reduced Chances for Success
A federal study of all public schools says that America’s Black and Latino students have reduced chances of success. The…
2023-11-22 Children in South Africa Walk a Long Way to School
Fourteen-year-old Luyanda Hlali walks 10 kilometers to school. She lives in the little village of Stratford in South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal…
2023-11-21 Researchers: Report Cards Unclear about Students Knowledge, Learning
A recent opinion study says a big majority of parents in the United States believe their child is performing at…
2023-11-18 International Student Numbers in US Recover
A recent report shows that the number of international students studying in the United States has returned to pre-pandemic levels.…
2023-11-14 US Boys Graduate High School at Lower Rates Than Girls
The U.S. government does not require states to report graduation rates by a student’s sex. But in every state reporting…
2023-11-11 English Professor Uses Board Games to Teach Climate Change
Isidora Djukic is a biology and chemistry student at John Carroll University near Cleveland, Ohio. She never thought that one…
2023-11-07 Housing Important for Keeping Children in School
Last year, 40 percent of students in Los Angeles public schools missed more than 10 percent of the school year.…
2023-11-04 This Miami University Is Not in Florida
Valerie Do of Vietnam is in her third year of college at Miami University in the Midwestern U.S. state of…