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Discover the Best Sources for Word Counting in 2022
The year is 2022, which means that we are fully immersed in the online world. A large majority of our life revolves around a computer. That includes education, work and fun. This also means that our writing has largely gone digital. Long gone are the days when you...
How To Build An Effective GMAT Study Schedule
Every year, hundreds and thousands of MBA aspirants take the GMAT, making it one of the most competitive exams globally. To crack this test and bag an impressive score, you must commit to a foolproof study plan to ensure that your GMAT preparation is complete and...
The Differences Between IEPs and 504 Plans: A Special Education Explainer
Students with disabilities receive either an Individualized Education Program (IEP) or a 504 plan, which differ significantly in structure, legal requirements, and services provided by schools.
A New Phonics Debate Shows How the ‘Science of Reading’ Movement Is Evolving
A debate is growing within the science of reading movement over two approaches to phonics instruction: the century-old Orton-Gillingham method and the newer linguistic phonics approach, reflecting broader tensions about implementation challenges.
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In private call, Education Dept. tried, but failed, to reassure disability advocates
The Education Department plans to shift special education oversight to the Department of Health and Human Services, prompting concerns from disability advocates about implementation clarity and federal protections.
No internet, no screen time? FCC weighs cutting subsidy that lowers school internet bills
The FCC is reviewing the E-Rate program, which subsidizes internet access for schools and libraries. Educators warn that eliminating or reducing funding could force districts to cut services or staff.
Pilot scheme in England to convert empty classrooms into community hubs
England is launching a pilot scheme to convert empty school classrooms into community hubs like youth clubs and health centers, allocating £2.1m to six local authorities.
‘Without this it’s all just tourists’: the fight to save Soho’s last primary school
Soho Parish C of E primary, London’s last remaining primary school in the historic district, faces potential closure due to plummeting enrollment numbers following the Covid-19 pandemic.
How the Trump administration’s new rules could affect international students
New visa restrictions announced by the Trump administration could limit international student stays to four years and restrict program changes, potentially impacting American higher education institutions.
Education researchers warn political review of federal grants could reshape what gets studied
Education researchers warn that a proposed federal grant overhaul adding political appointee review could restrict studies on achievement gaps and discourage long-term research critical to improving student outcomes.
Facing political attack and falling enrollment, colleges take the fight to … each other
Facing enrollment declines and public criticism, four-year colleges are increasingly competing against each other and community colleges for students, undermining potential collaborative approaches to higher education access.
Several US schools to install pepper-spraying drones to respond to school shootings
Several US schools are installing pepper-spraying drones designed to respond to active school shooting incidents, drawing inspiration from drone technology used in Ukraine’s conflict.
Gates Foundation Puts Heavier Emphasis on Career Readiness. Math Is Still a Priority
The Gates Foundation is expanding its education focus beyond math to include career readiness, aiming to double credentials of value earned by 2045 while maintaining its mathematics initiative.
Sonoma State Brings Back Athletics After a Year
Sonoma State University will restore 10 NCAA Division II athletics programs beginning in the 2027–28 academic year, one year after eliminating its entire athletics program due to budget constraints.
Group Says Canceled AHRQ Grants Top $131M Across 28 States
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality has canceled over 100 grants totaling $131.3 million in remaining funding across 28 states, according to AcademyHealth.
Judge Opposes In-State Tuition for Illinois Noncitizens
A federal judge ruled against three Illinois laws that allowed undocumented students to pay in-state tuition and access state financial aid, finding them unconstitutional.