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The recent decision to cancel $400 million in AmeriCorps grants is nothing short of a crisis. The cuts will dismantle disaster recovery efforts, disrupt educational support for vulnerable students and ...
The recent decision to cancel $400 million in AmeriCorps grants is nothing short of a crisis. With over 1,000 programs affected and 32,000 AmeriCorps and Senior Corps members pulled from their posts, ...
But making child care affordable and accessible is still one of the most critical ways to help student-parents finish their degrees. Students who take part in CCAMPIS have higher persistence rates ...
The single fastest-growing group of students in college? It may come as a surprise: They’re still in high school. This story also appeared in GBH News So-called “dual enrollment” — also known as ...
Megan Newsome was 27 weeks pregnant when she was diagnosed with a rare form of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, a cancer of the blood. After her son was born four weeks early, Newsome underwent intensive ...
The administration has revoked executive orders encouraging the hiring of tradeswomen and signaled it will not prioritize ...
Students who use Pell Grants would need to take more credits per semester, which could force them to work more or take on ...
As AI use becomes routine in higher education and the workplace, rather than expelling students for using it, colleges should teach students to become effective and responsible users of the ...
Haishan Yang is a success story — and a cautionary tale. Yang was the first person from his rural village in China to earn a scholarship to attend graduate school abroad. After receiving his master’s ...
The harm that some diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives are doing to children — especially Black and Latino students from low-income families — is increasingly evident. But President Trump’s ...
President Trump’s sweeping dictate to end what he terms “unlawful DEI practices” is meeting fierce resistance. The National Education Association, the American Federation of Teachers and the ACLU all ...
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