Academics Fleeing the U.S. for Europe
The United States has long been a center for academic and scientific research. But two phenomena may be changing that and sending […]
How to Teach Tariffs: 8 Resources and Lessons
What are tariffs, and how will President Donald Trump’s trade policies affect the U.S. and global economies? Trump on Wednesday announced he […]
How should families navigate student loans and tuition these days? : NPR
Parents planning to send their kids to college may have many new questions. With market upheaval and big cuts at the Department […]
Americans without a degree still find value in college : NPR
A new Lumina Foundation and Gallup poll surveyed nearly 14,000 people between the ages of 18 and 59 who don’t have degrees. […]
Movement Breaks Aren’t Just for Kids—Teachers Need Them Too
Jazzmyne Townsend tries to work out at least twice a week, but she often gets her daily exercise long before she hits […]
USAID enabled 208 Afghan women to defy the Taliban ban on college — until now
A USAID grant enabled them to either study online or enroll in college in another country. Now the grant has been terminated. […]
Students Make Mistakes. How Teachers Correct Them Matters (Opinion)
Errors and mistakes are common in the classroom and in education. And I’ve published many posts about them. Today, educators share their […]
College presidents facing Trump funding cuts : NPR
In even a typical year, running a college or university is a complex job. There are worries of enrollment declines, cuts in […]
March Madness-Themed Lessons for Any Classroom
Teachers are scoring big with students by bringing the spirit of March Madness into the classroom. Every year, college basketball teams face […]
How Princeton University is navigating the loss of federal funding : NPR
ASMA KHALID, HOST: Last week, Princeton joined the growing list of Ivy League schools facing cuts to federal funding under the Trump […]
After Layoffs and Funding Problems, Head Start Leaders Fear What Comes Next
The problems for Head Start began days after President Donald Trump took office. Trump’s administration announced it would freeze federal grants—the primary […]