Civil Rights Groups Sound Alarm Over Florida School-Safety Database
Citing Education Week's reporting, the ACLU and nearly three dozen other groups asked Fla. Gov. Ron DeSantis to immediately halt construction of the new statewide […]
One More Thing for Educators to Do: Teach Parents About Proper Use of Technology
Schools have to do more than just teach kids to use technology. They have to make sure parents understand what's going on in their students […]
Reflections on “Has Technology Made State Regional Universities Obsolete?” [Rose]
Has Technology Made State Regional Universities Obsolete? — from campustechnology.com by Richard Rose While SRUs do some things well, the current model is not sustainable, […]
How edtech boosts parent engagement in schools
Being a parent* is hard work. Being a teacher is also hard work. Parents are primarily responsible for their children’s well being and education. Teachers […]
This article discusses the serious amount of age discrimination going on out there!
3 million older Americans can’t find high-paying jobs, and it has nothing to do with skills. Here’s the one barrier they face that no one’s […]
American students have changed their majors [Fox]
American students have changed their majors — from bloomberg.com by Justin Fox Health professions are in, education and the humanities are out. Here are some […]
Student loan debt: 43M borrowers, 1.5 trillion, aver. debt = $47,671 | Cengage and McGraw-Hill to merge to try to address this
From DSC: Here’s a ~4 minute piece from CBS News re: student loan debt. Here are two excerpts from that video: From DSC to […]
Interesting idea: Instead of going to college to get a job, Ss will increasingly be going to a job to get a college degree.
This will be the biggest disruption in higher education — from forbes.com by Brandon Busteed; with thanks to Mr. Reid Gough for his posting this […]
Report: Over 60% of college students face hunger or housing insecurity
Report: Over 60% of college students face hunger or housing insecurity — from educationdive.com by James Paterson Excerpt: Seven out of 10 students at two-year […]
The Super Teens Of The 21st Century
The Super Teens Of The 21st Century Infographic Super active. Super busy. Super stressed. Modern teens are over-stimulated and over-burdened, and it's leading to an […]
Virtual Summer School Advantages
Summer is full of endless opportunity. Kids have the opportunity to spend their days outside, hang out with friends and relax after the school year. […]
Self-Discipline Needed for Online Schooling
Full time online learners will tell you that their online education has allowed them to succeed in ways that traditional schooling might not allow. Online […]
