Challenging the conventional wisdom on calculus

Science Daily - Sarah Gonser "Calculus. The word alone is [...]

July 12th, 2018|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Algebra, Childhood Education, Children, College and Career Readiness, College Degree, College Tuition, College-prep, College/University, Current Events, Education, High School, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, School, Students, Teacher, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Commentary: Up to 20 Percent of High School Students Plan to Go to College but Don’t Show Up. How Parents, Counselors, and Schools Can Help Stop Summer Melt

The 74 Million - Melissa Fries "I’ve seen it countless [...]

July 10th, 2018|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Children, College and Career Readiness, College Degree, College Tuition, College-prep, College/University, Current Events, Education, High School, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, School, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Piggybacking on good credit: Things to consider before co-signing a student loan

USA Today - Carmen Reinicke "You've watched your children or [...]

July 9th, 2018|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Children, College and Career Readiness, College Degree, College Tuition, College-prep, College/University, Current Events, Education, Financial Aid, Learning, News, Parenting, Parents, Student loans, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|

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More high school grads than ever are going to college, but 1 in 5 will quit

The Hechinger Report - Jon Marcus "While the number of [...]

July 8th, 2018|Categories: Academic Performance, College and Career Readiness, College Degree, College Tuition, College-prep, College/University, Current Events, Education, Graduates, Graduation, Graduation Rate, High School, News, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Young adults with college degrees financially stable

Education Dive - Valerie Bolden-Barrett "Regardless of family education or [...]

June 27th, 2018|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Career, Career Pathways, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, College and Career Readiness, College Degree, College Tuition, College-prep, College/University, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Study: Teacher expertise increases students’ college success

E-School News - Laura Ascione "Teacher expertise in subject matter [...]

June 20th, 2018|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, College and Career Readiness, College Degree, College Tuition, College-prep, College/University, Current Events, Education, High School, Learning, News, School, Students, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Modern students ‘prefer work to drugs’

BBC - Sean Coughlan "Students are more likely to want [...]

June 12th, 2018|Categories: Accountability, College and Career Readiness, College Degree, College Tuition, College-prep, College/University, Current Events, Education, England, Great Britain (UK), News, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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We Now Know A Lot More About Students Who Receive Federal College Grants

NPR - Elissa Nadworny "There's been a lot of attention [...]

June 4th, 2018|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, College Degree, College Tuition, College-prep, College/University, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Desmond: 9 Ways Parents Can Help Their Children Graduate From High School and Achieve Their Higher Education Goals

The 74 Million - Charlie Desmond "For most middle-income and [...]

May 31st, 2018|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Children, College and Career Readiness, College Degree, College Tuition, College-prep, College/University, Current Events, Education, Higher Education, Learning, News, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Republicans, Democrats Disagree About The Point Of Higher Education

Forbes - Preston Cooper "The think tank New America has [...]

May 29th, 2018|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, College and Career Readiness, College Degree, College Tuition, College-prep, College/University, Current Events, Education, Higher Education, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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