2023-11-01 Funding Cuts Threaten Refugee’s Children Education in Rwanda
Cuts to United Nations aid for refugees living in Rwanda are threatening education for children from more than 100,000 families.…
2023-10-31 Many Math, Computer Science Teachers Use Chatbots
Some schools in the U.S. are considering whether to ban chatbots, which use artificial intelligence, or AI. However, some math…
2023-10-28 Most American Schools Not Prepared to Identify Math Disabilities
Many American education experts are concerned about students’ performance in the subject of mathematics. Scores on standardized tests are falling,…
2023-10-24 More US States Teach Financial Education in High School
An increasing number of American states are requiring that students receive personal finance education in order to complete high school.…
2023-10-21 American Scores on College Admissions Test Drop to 30-year Low
American high school students’ scores on the ACT college admissions test have dropped to their lowest in more than 30…
2023-10-17 Some Mexican Students Will Pay Less to Attend California Community Colleges
California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a law last week permitting low-income Mexican students to pay the same cost as Californians…
2023-10-17 UN Report: Education Technology Should Be Used Carefully
The COVID-19 pandemic showed how useful digital technology could be for schools. But it also showed the limitations of technology…
2023-10-14 As Tensions Rise, Canadian Colleges Confirm Indian Students Welcome
Canadian universities are confirming the safety of their Indian students and providing resources after a diplomatic crisis between the two…
2023-10-10 America’s Poor Math Skills Raise Concerns
Many Americans joke about how bad they are at math. But, labor experts and others in the United States are…
2023-10-07 Universities Work to Protect American Wine Grapes from Wildfire Smoke
The West Coast of the United States produces over 90 percent of America’s wine, an alcoholic drink. However, the area…
2023-10-03 How A Rural US School System Makes Gains in Math
Many students across the United States fell behind in math during the COVID-19 pandemic. Many educators are seeking ways to…
2023-09-30 Educators: Improving Teachers’ Math Skills Will Aid Students
Many elementary school teachers say they dislike the idea of teaching mathematics even at the most basic level. That is…
2023-09-26 Sweden Brings Books, Handwriting Back to School
As children returned to school in Sweden last month, many of their teachers were putting a new importance on some…
2023-09-23 Programs Aim to Increase Number of Black Doctors
The American Medical Association (AMA) recently said the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling on affirmative action dealt a “serious blow” to…
2023-09-19 Citizenship Test Changes Might Require Better English Skills
The United States admitted over 967,000 people as new citizens in 2022. United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) said…