The federal student loan system is a mess right now. “Unprecedented uncertainty,” says Beth Akers, a higher education researcher at the conservative-leaning American Enterprise Institute (AEI). “Total disarray,” says Michele Zampini with the left-leaning Institute for College Access and Success. They’re talking about the fact that 8 million federal student loan borrowers are waiting for…
Can we teach entrepreneurship? This is a question that has vexed entrepreneurship scholars for generations, and it still is a question that is relevant today (Klein & Bullock, 2006). The Austrian economist Ludwig Von Mises (1949) who is one of the main precursors of the field, argued that entrepreneurship is neither taught nor learned, for…
While the tariff fiasco was the big news in the world today, the big news in the education world was a letter from the federal Department of Education threatening to withhold Title 1 funds from schools if they didn’t certify they weren’t implementing DEI programs. Ed Week’s article, Trump Admin. Tells Schools: No Federal…
After weeks of uncertainty, two tribal colleges have been told they can hire back all employees who were laid off as part of the Trump administration’s deep cuts across the federal workforce in February, part of a judge’s order restoring some federal employees whose positions were terminated. Haskell Indian Nations University in Kansas and Southwestern…
Designed by Dr. Kate Kinsella, English 3D is an explicit and interactive English language development program for multilingual learners in grades K–12. The curriculum builds upon existing linguistic strengths, enabling rapid acquisition of the academic speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills needed for reclassification, secondary school, college, and career. English 3D has earned the WIDA…
The term academic language has been used a lot in the field of English as a second language education. What is it? You will probably get a different answer from each educator you ask. How do we support students in acquiring academic language? There are varying answers to this question as well. What we can…
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By Khan Academy In March 2023, we introduced Khanmigo, a groundbreaking AI-powered learning tool designed to assist students and educators. At the same time, we also shared our initial approach to the responsible development of AI, a set of guidelines that helped us responsibly adapt AI for the classroom. We are proud that our work…
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