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Kansas City students interviewed each other about mental health. Here's what they learned
Students in the Kansas City area are grappling with keeping their grades up and losing friends after the COVID-19 pandemic upended their lives. A group of students at Guadalupe Centers High School ...
‘We get bucketloads of homework’: young people speak about what it’s like to start high school
In an Australian study, Year 7 students reflect on their recent move to high school. And what would help make this big change ...
The Press Democrat5h
More high schoolers are taking college classes — but no surprise which students benefit most
Dual enrollment courses are growing on high school and college campuses but access gaps linger, particularly for students in ...
CT refuses to comply with Trump order to end DEI in schools
The decision will likely put CT in a standoff with the Trump administration, which has threatened to pull federal funding ...
Trump’s DEI backlash ripples across the nation’s flagship universities
President Donald Trump is seeking to punish universities that allowed pro-Palestine student encampment protests and touted efforts to attract a more diverse student body. He’s launched dozens of ...
The Hechinger Report1d
As colleges lose enrollment, some turn to one market that’s growing: Hispanic students
Median annual household income for Hispanic families is more than 25 percent lower than for white families, the Census Bureau says, meaning that college may seem out of reach. More than three-quarters ...
Ohio Universities Face Backlash: Students Rethink Enrollment Over Contentious DEI Restrictions
High school students are thinking twice about applying to Ohio universities after Governor signs bill restricting DEI discussions in class.
Education Week1d
AP’s Newest Computer Science Course Has Attracted More Diverse Students
In schools where the course is offered, more girls, Black students, and Latino students take an AP computer science exam, a ...
UCSF Synapse1d
Sparking Hearts and Minds
“The sound of electronic heartbeats echoed from room to room as high schoolers from all over the Bay, equipped with their own stethoscopes, leaned in, listening to the beats and murmurs of a manikin’s ...
Minot Daily News2d
Reirement’s Comic Relief: Looking forward to life after graduation
As high school and college graduation celebrations loom, exciting dreams of the future are diverse and plentiful. Expectations about the opportunity to succeed as a result of schoolwork, lessons, and ...
The Highland County Press2d
Ohio House budget requires private colleges comply with diversity ban to be eligible for scholarship
According to language from the House’s version of the budget, private colleges must automatically accept the top 10 percent of all high school graduates and comply with parts of Senate Bill 1 — Ohio’s ...
Education Week2d
Anti-DEI Policies Are Ramping Up—With Big Implications for College Access
However, policies against DEI could slow progress. Since 2023, 19 bills that ban DEI efforts at the college level have become law , according to the Chronicle of Higher Education’s tracking. Now, with ...