OCR Halts Investigations, Switches Focus to Trump Priorities Johanna Alonso Mon, 02/17/2025 – 03:00 AM Byline(s) Johanna Alonso OCR Halts Investigations, Switches Focus to Trump Priorities Johanna Alonso Mon, 02/17/2025 – 03:00 AM Byline(s) Johanna Alonso Inside Higher Ed
A First-Year Seminar Built for Student Veterans Ashley Mowreader Mon, 02/17/2025 – 03:00 AM A new course offering at the University of Texas at San Antonio seeks to assist veterans and other students in transitioning into the university. Byline(s) Ashley Mowreader A First-Year Seminar Built for Student Veterans Ashley Mowreader Mon, 02/17/2025 – 03:00 AM…
A virtual wrecking ball took aim last Monday at the relatively small, wonky corner of the Department of Education that I write about every week: evaluation studies and data collection. The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) posted on X that it had terminated 89 of these contracts worth $881 million. These particular cuts stunned people…
Would you know what to do in an emergency? Basic Life Support (BLS) training gives the skills to help someone when every second matters. The right training teaches CPR, how to use an AED, and other important steps to save a life. It also provides a certificate that may be needed for work. Clear lessons…
By: Rae Lymer and Beth Holland Diving into the Evidence: Virtual and Hybrid Models as High-Quality School Choice Options The White House recently issued an executive order making “school choice” a top education priority for the current administration. Although the order cites declining test scores and parent rights as the rationale driving this decision, it…
Key points: Focus on what students can do, instead of what they can’t Design thinking in the 21st century is an imperative Empathy, adaptability, and real-world readiness: Supporting students in 2025 For more on a growth mindset, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching hub In the words of Carol Dweck, “Becoming is better than being.” As novice…
This article originally appeared on CoSN’s blog and is reposted here with permission. CoSN’s Driving K-12 Innovation initiative recently announced that Analytics & Adaptive Technologies as a Top Tech Enabler (tool) for 2025 and it’s appeared on the list five of the past seven years. The Driving K-12 Innovation Advisory Board defines Analytics & Adaptive Technologies as:…
If you needed even more evidence about why placing a priority on developing positive teacher/students relationships is important (and you can find a ton of research supporting that position at The Best Resources On The Importance Of Building Positive Relationships With Students), a new and important meta-analysis has just been published. Teacher–student relationships and…
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I’ve always known my educational goals: enroll in college as a humanities major, explore the literature I love and eventually attend law school. I’m a junior in college now, closer to the end of that journey than the start. My journey hasn’t changed, but the environment surrounding it has. In the last 10 years, enrollment…