School nutrition directors prepare for next academic year with and without universal meals
With no funding to provide all students free meals, one Colorado school district expects to raise meal prices by 50 to 75 cents. From K-12...
Empowering now accepting Summer Tutoring requests
Darke County – Empowering Darke County Youth is now accepting summer tutoring requests. Tutoring services are free and available to all Darke County students, regardless...
Parents, teachers say SEL is valued and needed in schools
From K-12 Dive By Kara Arundel May 17, 2022 Listen to the article 4 min Dive Brief: Parents and teachers expressed strong and widespread support...
Ed Dept will continue to waive financial aid verification rules for 2022-23
From Higher Ed Dive By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf May 18, 2022 Dive Brief: The U.S. Department of Education announced Wednesday it will continue to waive parts...
4 key factors to support district-wide math achievement
A retired superintendent writes that making math achievement a “non-negotiable” is critical to improving outcomes. From K-12 Dive By Amy Hodgson May 19, 2022 Students...
Will expanding ‘gifted’ programs help or hurt NYC schools already struggling with enrollment?
From Chalkbeat New York By Christina Veiga May 18, 2022 Chancellor David Banks has argued it’s important to dramatically expand New York City’s gifted and...
Most colleges permit faculty to ‘stop the clock’ on tenure, survey finds
From Higher Ed Dive By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf May 18, 2022 Dive Brief: More than 80% of colleges allow faculty to extend a yearslong probationary period...
Students, higher ed leaders diverge on post-COVID priorities
From Higher Ed Dive By Laura Spitalniak May 17, 2022 Dive Brief: College students and educators aren’t aligned with each other about how higher ed...
Decoding the price of college: Complexity of figuring out costs holds students back
Experts say many students think college is out of reach, despite financial aid options, because the process of applying is too daunting From The Hechinger...
Population booms overwhelm schools in the West: ‘Someone’s gonna get left behind’
The rapid growth in and around Bozeman, Mont., threatens the reputation — and sustainability — of its public schools From The Hechinger Report By Neal...
How One Principal Has Dodged the Staffing Shortage
From Education Week By Denisa R. Superville May 13, 2022 Cynthia Rios remembers how much she relied on the secretaries and guidance counselors when she...
ACT study finds grade inflation in high school GPAs over the past decade
From K-12 Dive By Anna Merod May 16, 2022 Dive Brief: A new report from ACT finds evidence of grade inflation in high school seniors’...
The college campus of the future will be hybrid
Effectively blending online and face-to-face instruction can enhance the quality of degrees for all types of learners while decreasing the cost of attendance. From University...
Inside a college counseling center struggling with the student mental health crisis
The University of Iowa doubled the size of its counseling staff between 2016 and 2019, but it’s not nearly keeping up with demand From The...
Students Need Summer Learning That Doesn’t Feel Like School
From EdSurge By Stephanie Malia Krauss May 9, 2022 Last spring, we looked to summer with hopes that the 2021-2022 school year would be different,...