When the pandemic upended the world of higher education, Robin Pugh, a professor at City College of San Francisco, began to see one puzzling problem in her online courses: Not everyone was a real ...
It’s a well-known fact by now that kids are missing school more than they were a few years ago. It’s a problem that is top of mind for educators and researchers, and increasingly for families. But ...
Many students don’t do the reading and don’t speak up in class, according to a report. Now, professors are trying to change a campus culture they say hurts achievement and stifles speech. By Anemona ...
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Scrolling, streaming, a constant buzz, and endless distraction. Cell phones have found a permanent place in students' pockets. Right now, there is a bill moving through the Oregon ...
In 2021, a Tennessee high school teacher named Matthew Hawn was fired after assigning readings about white privilege and discussing race in his class—topics some parents said violated the state’s new ...
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A year ago, I received an invitation from the head of counseling services at a major university to join faculty and administrators for discussions about how to deal with the decline in resilience ...
Just how mad is Beijing about President Donald Trump’s decision to revoke student visas for Chinese nationals? Not as mad as it says, and not as mad as one might expect. Publicly, China’s leadership ...