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How diplomas based on skill acquisition, not credits earned, could change education
Algebra was not Kylee Elderkin’s favorite subject at the beginning of the school year. “I was a little behind,” said Kylee, 14. “I wouldn’t understand.”
Art education goes online to cater to a wider audience
Living in a digital and globalized world means one can learn things at any time and any place. The recent launch of an online-education institute aims to offer courses taught by lecturers from across the world.
Efforts underway to open new College of Eastern Idaho in fall
It’s been roughly a month since voters in Bonneville County overwhelmingly approved a taxing district that will make it possible to convert Eastern Idaho Technical College in Idaho Falls into a community college ...
Community college tries fixing roadblocks to completion
Just before noon on a recent Thursday, Robert Piluso’s English 1A class was wrapping up at Mt. San Antonio College near Los Angeles. Many of his busy students headed off to jobs or home to take care of children.
Australia Is Falling Behind When It Comes To Quality Education
The numbers are in for quality and inclusive education in Australia -- and we're falling behind.
Texas community colleges to offer baccalaureate degrees
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed Senate Bill 2118 on June 12 which allows the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to authorize certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs in the fields of applied science, applied technology and nursing.
Boston nonprofit partners with colleges to help former gang members get degrees
Matt Jackson, 34, recently wrapped up his first full semester at Bunker Hill Community College in Massachusetts.
Incentives key to essential university-industry collaboration
The Australian government should link a portion of postgraduate scholarships to industry collaboration to drive higher rates of work placements, a new report has recommended.
What happened when a city full of teachers, most of them black, was fired
Research shows that half of the 4,300 New Orleans teachers fired after Hurricane Katrina never taught in Louisiana again