Avataraperçu énergieWhy changes are coming to FAFSA and how it will affect financial aid for collegePBS NewsHour on YouTubeThe road to college financial aid usually begins with the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA. After years of delays, a new version of the for...
Avataraperçu énergieFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoBankruptcy 'opportunity' after student loan crisisbbc.co.uk - By Natalie ShermanDrowning in debt, more and more Americans are taking advantage of a Biden-era change that has made it easier to have student loans forgiven - if they're willing to apply for bankruptcy. Elizabeth Hadzic, a divorced mum-of-three, has ideas about what she would do if she weren't facing a mountain of …
Avataraperçu énergieAvatarAvatarCal Poly Humboldt students live in vehicles to afford college. They were ordered off campusverified_publisherLos Angeles Times - Debbie TruongMaddy Montiel and Brad Butterfield marveled at the community they found this semester at Cal Poly Humboldt. Montiel, an environmental science major, and Butterfield, a journalism major, had lived in their vehicles for several years, the only way, they said, that they could afford to attend college. …
Avataraperçu énergieAvatarAvatarThe Future of College: Redesigning Campus Life to Help Support Incoming StudentsThe 74 - Joanne VogelArizona State University VP Joanne Vogel: Rethinking everything from dorm rules to instruction to help incoming classes affected by the …
Avataraperçu énergieAvatarAvatarRecruiter Logs 27,000 Miles Annually to Promote Higher Ed to Rural High SchoolsThe 74 - Daniel PerezArlena Lege represents higher education opportunities at El Paso Community College to hundreds of the region’s rural high school students. Arlena Lege …
Avataraperçu énergieAvatarAvatarCalifornia Teachers Association Continues to Lose Members and Raise Union DuesThe 74 - Mike AntonucciAnalysis: 18,000 eligible public education employees chose not to join CTA in 2019. This year, the number of non-members ballooned to almost …
Avataraperçu énergieAvatarAvatarSchools in Jerusalem, Brazil and India among world's best in global prizesverified_publisherReutersLONDON, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Five schools, including a bilingual, integrated Jewish-Arab one in Jerusalem, triumphed at the World’s Best School prizes on Saturday for feats including fostering unity, helping the local community and supporting mental health. The winners, also in Brazil, Colombia, India …
Avataraperçu énergieAvatarAvatarBiden administration is moving toward a narrower student loan relief targeting groups of borrowersAssociated Press - By SEUNG MIN KIM and COLLIN BINKLEYWASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is moving toward a narrower student loan relief plan that would target specific groups of borrowers — those with soaring interest, for example — rather than a sweeping plan like the one the Supreme Court rejected in June. The Education Department on Monday …
Avataraperçu énergieAvatarAvatarBoys graduate high school at lower rates than girls, with lifelong consequencesAssociated Press - By CAROLYN THOMPSONBUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — They attend the same classes with access to the same programs, and even come from the same families. But girls consistently are outperforming boys, graduating at higher rates at public high schools around the country. The gap between them is wide, often as wide as the …
Avataraperçu énergieFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoKota: Stricter rules for India student hub after suicidesbbc.co.uk - By Vineet KhareCoaching centres in the northern Indian city of Kota are facing tighter regulations after a rise in the number of student suicides. BBC Hindi's Vineet Khare has been talking to pupils who have travelled to Kota to receive tuition to help them pass entrance exams for elite colleges and found many …
Avataraperçu énergieAvatarAvatarIn Vermont’s Ed Secretary Search, A New Issue Rises to The Surface: ReadingThe 74 - Peter D'AuriaAdvocates are pushing for a new secretary of education to prioritize literacy instruction amid a nationwide reckoning over how kids learn to read. As …
Avataraperçu énergieAvatarAvatarGeorgia’s High School Seniors Graduate at a Slightly Higher RateThe 74 - Ty TagamiWith the exception of the class of 2021, the state has made steady — and generally incremental — annual improvements. Georgia high schools continued …