These AP Classes Were Designed to Attract Students of Color. Did They?
The College Board over the last few years has bet on two new courses to boost participation of underrepresented students in the […]
Why a Department of Education closure is concern for students with disabilities
NPR’s Ailsa Chang talks with Kristy Hedler, mother of a son with Down syndrome, about what eliminating the Department of Education would […]
What Students Want Right Now (Opinion)
So far, this series has been highlighting advice from educators to colleagues about how they can respond to the present political climate. […]
Foriegn students are nervous about Trump’s executive orders : NPR
Pro-Palestinian students hold up Palestinian flags during UMass Amherst graduation ceremonies in May 2024. They left the graduation event in protest. John […]
See the States That Offer Undocumented Students Financial Support for Higher Ed.
Close to half the country offers some kind of financial assistance or access to in-state tuition for undocumented students, a database shows. […]
What to Know When Advising College-Bound, Undocumented Students
When Gaby Pacheco was applying to college, her high school counselor discouraged her from applying anywhere. As an undocumented student, she could […]
Inside One Teacher’s Effort to Help Students Take Charge of Their Own Learning
While teaching high school math in Washington, D.C., Robert Barnett faced a common classroom dilemma: how to best instruct students who learn […]
Why So Many Students Struggle With Math Anxiety—and How to Help
The employment future looks bright for people with strong math skills. But among the nation’s K-12 students, that represents a small and […]
What Students Have to Say About Their Black History Class (Opinion)
Geoff Wickersham Geoff Wickersham is in his 34th year of teaching, more than 27 of those at Groves High School in Birmingham, […]
This Leader Made the Tagline ‘Discover Your Future’ Real for Students. Here’s How
Lazaro Lopez spent the decade after barely graduating from high school feeling lost. He spent some time in the Army. He worked […]
The Power of Career Pathways for Engaging High School Students
Lazaro Lopez is working to ensure his students avoid the uncertainty he felt upon graduating high school—unsure of what came next. As […]
Students are still struggling since the pandemic hit, Nation’s Report Card reveals : NPR
Every other year, the Nation’s Report Card shows how students across the U.S. are doing in subjects like math and reading. The […]
