What has NSBA learned from its letter controversy?
“The letter we wrote went too far,” Executive Director John Heim told attendees at AASA’s National Conference on Education while encouraging better community engagement. By...
From public health to personal finance, statistical literacy is essential for careers and everyday life
Two academics write that the COVID-19 pandemic has further highlighted the importance of equipping students with the ability to assess data. From K-12 Dive By...
President Speaks: Stop asking whether online learning is ‘worth it.’ Start focusing on how it helps working adults.
Advances have made online learning more relevant and flexible for students in the workforce, the CEO of UMass Online argues. From Higher Ed Dive By...
Edison State to Host RN to BSN Information Fair
Edison State Community College is hosting a Registered Nurse (RN) to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Information Fair on Friday, March 11, 2022, from...
Social and emotional learning is the latest flashpoint in the education wars
Educators say SEL is intended to help kids cope with problems and succeed in school, but angry parents don’t see it that way From The...
Largely unseen and unsupported, huge numbers of student fathers are quitting college
Their high dropout rates are contributing to a big decline in the number of men who get degrees From The Hechinger Report By Lilah Burke...
A Norwegian student found a boat launched by New Hampshire middle-schoolers in 2020
From NPR By Rachel Treisman February 16, 2022 The remains of a miniboat launched by New Hampshire middle schoolers have been discovered by a sixth-grade...
A decade after enrolling, 60% of college students earn more than high school graduates
From Higher Ed Dive By Rick Seltzer Feb. 15, 2022 Dive Brief: On average, 60% of those who enter college earn more than high school...
Ford’s Theatre, Park Service Push Story of ‘Complex,’ ‘Fallible’ Lincoln
From The Daily Signal By Fred Lucas February 21, 2022 President Abraham Lincoln not only was a “fallible, complex human being, whose legacy continues to...
DeVry University misled students. Now, the federal government is erasing their debt
From NPR By Cory Turner February 16, 2022 Nearly 16,000 federal student loan borrowers who were misled by for-profit colleges will have $415 million in...
Recess needed now more than ever for students amid COVID-19, experts say
From K-12 Dive By Anna Merod Feb. 18, 2022 Dive Brief: Children need recess more than ever now, considering they’ve grown up during the COVID-19...
Cardona: Tomorrow’s problems can’t be solved with yesterday’s designs
From K-12 Dive By Roger Riddell Feb. 18, 2022 Dive Brief: U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona said education leaders must consider organizational innovation at...
Bring more early career scholars into the administrative fold
Programs involving graduate students in college operations can improve higher ed and prepare a new generation to lead it, a Ph.D. candidate argues. From Higher...
Confronting the School Staffing Crisis with Creative, Community Solutions
From EdSurge By Jenee Henry Wood Feb 16, 2022 Around late July every year, my husband and I sit down with our calendars and make...
Ed Dept urges states to rethink assessment delivery, communication
From K-12 Dive By Naaz Modan Feb. 15, 2022 Dive Brief: The U.S. Department of Education urged states on Tuesday to develop assessment systems that...