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Education Jun 08

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Education May 20

A man walks at an empty campus green at Georgetown University, closed weeks ago due to coronavirus, in Washington
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Calls for Biden to cancel the widespread financial burden of student debt grow louder

President Biden has indicated he will soon announce a decision on whether he will cancel $10,000 in student debt for college graduates. It’s a decision being widely anticipated but also much debated over its scope and merits. Katherine Welbeck of…

Education May 10

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Colorado college reckons with a troubling legacy of erasing Indigenous culture

Over the course of more than 100 years beginning in the 1800s, hundreds of thousands of Native American children in the U.S. were removed from their families, placed in federal boarding schools and forced to abandon their Native languages and…

By Hari Sreenivasan, Cat Wise

Education May 04

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San Antonio, Texas tackles education inequality with free or reduced college tuition

President Biden proposed providing two years of tuition-free community college after he took office, but the idea was dropped after congressional opposition. Yet efforts persist at the local and state level to boost college attendance. More than 400 such programs…

By Hari Sreenivasan, Cat Wise

Education Apr 27

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Why this professor no longer grades her students’ work – and wishes she had stopped sooner

Evaluating student work and offering feedback doesn’t mean there has to be a grade.

By Elisabeth Gruner, The Conversation

Oct 12

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How the pandemic spurred American students to pursue health care careers

By Stephanie Sy, Maea Lenei Buhre, Jason Kane

The COVID-19 pandemic laid bare many vulnerabilities in America’s healthcare system, including a worsening shortage of nurses and physicians. But recent data indicates a new surge of interest in nursing, medical and other health-related career programs. Stephanie Sy has this…

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Oct 05

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Politics of vaccine, mask mandates complicate return to normal on college campuses

By Hari Sreenivasan, Jason Kane, Maea Lenei Buhre

Millions of students returned to campus this fall for the in-person college experience, as the Delta variant continues to impact parts of the U.S. Some schools have strict mandates for vaccination, testing and masking. In other places, that’s not an…

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Jun 22

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COVID ‘knocked the wind out of’ Navajo Nation, its colleges. Here’s how they’re recovering

By Stephanie Sy, Gretchen Frazee, Lena I. Jackson

Many tribal colleges and universities are located in remote areas and often serve older and low-income American Indian students. Many lack access to basic necessities like internet and running water, making learning during the pandemic especially difficult. As Stephanie Sy…

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Jun 15

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Record enrollment at Maine college offering diverse learning options post-pandemic

By Jeffrey Brown, Mike Fritz

Across the country, more than 60 colleges have closed or merged since 2016. The COVID-19 pandemic put further financial pressure on colleges and students alike. But one college in Unity, Maine is seeing record enrollment by offering students various learning…

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Apr 12

Even as colleges pledge to improve, share of engineering graduates who are Black declines

By Melba Newsome, The Hechinger Report

The proportion of graduates with degrees in science and engineering who are Black is flat or down, even as demand for workers in those high-paying fields grows at double the rate of other occupations. And Covid-19 pandemic trends appear to…

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