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What the Boom in Kids’ Smartwatches Reveals About Modern Parenting
As Jennifer Hill’s eldest child was heading into fifth grade, she began to wonder how she would communicate with him in the hour between his school bus drop-off and her arrival home from work in downtown Cleveland.This story also appeared in WIRED. “There’s no phone in this house if something goes wrong,” she remembers thinking. “It’s not safe.”When Hill was a kid, there were no cellphones, sure, but there were
Lawsuit targets Illinois college scholarships aimed at increasing teacher diversity
The case marks a new step in the debate over race-conscious policies, with plaintiffs claiming the program discriminates against nonminority candidates.
The college affordability gap shrank during the pandemic, research suggests
National College Attainment Network research largely credits pandemic relief for the improvement, though that money has since dried up.
Sharp Decrease in Visas to Indian Students Alarms U.S. Colleges
By Karin Fischer and Dan Bauman India was the powerhouse of post-pandemic foreign-student growth — until this summer.
Howard U. Expects to Be Classified as R1, Making It the Only HBCU With Such Status
By Jasper Smith Jim Crow laws severely restricted HBCUs' ability to build graduate programs, limiting the number of Black people with graduate degrees and the amount of research on Black communities.
Metropolitan College of New York looks to sell main campus amid financial woes
The private college plans to sell the space “either in whole or in part” as part of an agreement with bondholders allowing it to delay a $1.7 million payment.
At Stanford, a Change to Creative Writing Feels Personal
By Christa Dutton The university announced months ago that current lecturers would be cycled out. Among those instructors, anger and distrust linger.
As Election Day Draws Nearer, College Turnout Will Prove Critical
As election day approaches, organizers nationwide are intensifying their efforts to boost engagement and turnout efforts among college students and first-time voters. From registration drives to workshops on understanding ballot propositions, campus organizers are using creative strategies to get out the vote. With top concerns like employment opportunities, the economy, mental health, and reproductive rights at stake, Gen Z students are looking to the polls as a means of addressing
The crucial role of family engagement for first-generation students
As the number of first-generation students continues to rise, a family engagement strategy is necessary to facilitate student success.
Applications spike for MBAs in 2024-25, study says
The Graduate Management Admission Council found students were particularly interested in programs “with longer legacies at business schools.”
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