2020-03-15 Students, Professors Push Back on the Growth of Online Education
Education officials and industry experts are debating the future of online learning. The discussion is important because recently hundreds of…
2020-03-13 US Colleges Move Classes Online Because of Coronavirus Threat
More than 200 American colleges and universities from California to New York state have moved classes online to prevent the…
2020-04-01 How Are the Children? Schooling During an Outbreak
The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, says school closings have affected the education of more than 80 percent of students…
2020-03-29 US College Completion Rate Rises, As Ceremonies Are Postponed
This year, many students who are graduating from universities across the United States and in many countries will not get…
2020-03-04 US School Meals Are Healthier, Is That about to Change?
Meals served to schoolchildren in the United States are healthier because of changes to nutrition requirements, a recent U.S. study…
2020-04-05 US ‘Seniors’ Miss Out on Their Final College Memories
In Baltimore, Maryland, the news came during Act 1 of Puccini’s “La Rondine.” Johns Hopkins University students were performing their…
2020-03-11 Is COVID-19 Affecting Spring Break Travel for US Students?
Spring break is a popular tradition among students in the United States. As the name suggests, spring break is a…
2020-03-08 UNESCO: 290 Million Students Stay Home due to Coronavirus
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, or UNESCO, said school closings to stop the spread of the new…
2020-03-11 Experts Say Colleges Must Help Students Understand Internet Algorithms
The internet has led to major changes in nearly every area of modern life, higher education included. Many colleges and…
2020-02-29 Does Higher Education Help Some Groups More than Others?
A recent study suggests that higher education in the United States helps white people more financially than it does other…
2020-02-26 Tips to Fight the Fear of Being Laughed at
Amy Melendez was in a supermarket in Maryland with friends when it happened to her. She had ordered one of…
2020-02-24 Brigham Young University Changes Rules on ‘Homosexual Behavior’
A university in the American state of Utah made news recently when it changed the school’s code of conduct. Brigham…
2020-02-23 Educators Seek to Re-Admit Students Who Left College Without Degrees
Completing a degree program at a college or university can be one of the best things you do to improve…
2020-02-19 Mental Health Experts, Educators Call for End to School Shooter Drills
Two years ago this month, a 19-year-old American shot and killed 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in…
2020-02-16 US Investigates Foreign Influence at Two of Its Top Universities
The United States Department of Education has launched an investigation into Harvard University and Yale University. Earlier this month, the…