Student shares her family’s immigration story in an NPR podcast : NPR
Fifth-grader Ameya Desai works at a research project that she’s presenting to her class at Williams Elementary School in San Jose, Calif. […]
Closing the Gender Gap in Computer Science Starts With Student Input
Men dominate computer science jobs. But the gender gap starts opening up long before students enter the workforce. Solving the problem is […]
How Biden’s policies around schools, FAFSA and student loans will be remembered : NPR
President Joe Biden pictured with his Department of Education secretary, Miguel Cardona, in October 2022. Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post via Getty Images […]
Student Motivation Is a Perennial Concern. What Are We Missing? (Opinion)
Many posts on student motivation have appeared in this blog over the years. Antoine Germany, an assistant principal at the school where […]
Federal student loan borrowers await court decision on repayment plan
Eight million federal student loan borrowers are waiting for the courts to decide if the repayment plan they’re enrolled in — President […]
9 Ways to Support Student Mental Health (Opinion)
Any of us in the classroom—or connected to it in some way—clearly see the need to support our students’ mental health. Here […]
Student Loan Debt Is an Overlooked Crisis in Teacher Education (Opinion)
Across the United States, public school districts are grappling with a shortage of teachers. Challenging conditions—including low pay, stressful and even unsafe […]
NPR Student Podcast Challenge to launch for2025 : NPR
It all started with a small idea back in 2018, when NPR’s education team wanted to know what was really going on […]
Bruh, Teachers Are ‘Low Key’ Trying to Stay on Top of Student Slang
“Lit,” “da bomb,” “bruh,” and “yeet” are terms many of us might have casually said during our formative years. With time—and age—these […]
