The budget also eliminates the Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants, which help the neediest students pay for college. Federal work-study funding, too, is not left unscathed....
The 22% gap between college completion rates of black students and white students doesn’t necessarily reflect academic unpreparedness or the financial difficulties many black students...
For example, when the Department of Education issued guidelines about school discipline, districts responded. They implemented approaches like restorative justice—which instead of punishing students provides...
The Education Trust releases a report describing the unique experiences of black teachers across the country. Read why we need to support these teachers....
But a large endowment doesn’t translate into largesse. According to the report, nearly half of these schools are in the bottom 5% nationally in enrolling...
Interestingly, data from the Alaska study revealed that some students assigned to developmental courses managed to bypass them and take regular classes: 60% of them...
“Students learn about business by running a business,†says Blanc. “VEI provides authentic learning opportunities as well as business and industry mentors. Businesses also host...
President Obama's fiscal year 2017 budget proposes key investments in education, teachers and other school leaders, and in expanding access to college....