And many parents, including myself, make a second mistake about pornography. They don’t actually understand what these videos portray. Violent, degrading, misogynistic videos “Parents often think children are looking at softcore pornography, like Playboy centerfolds,” Flood says. But pornography today...
“It’s been amazing,” says Fialkiewicz of the difference that federal money — and the social workers it paid for — have made in his school community. He says he was shocked when he heard the Trump administration was putting an...
“This could not have come at a worst time for millions of Americans,” said Aissa Canchola Bañez, Policy Director for the Student Borrower Protection Center, a nonprofit group that aims to reduce student debt. Those borrowers, she added, “are already...
The board didn’t provide an official explanation for its moves. But the vice chair, Martin West, a Harvard professor of education, said in an interview that the cuts were an effort to save the 2026 assessments. “A moment of reckoning...
Parents of multiple faiths, and even kids, mobilized to have their views heard by the school board, with as many as 1,000 people gathering for one school board meeting. At one of these meetings, a boy who identified himself as...
Yu and his research colleagues didn’t interview any of the students and cannot say for certain that the students were using ChatGPT or any of its competitors, such as Claude or Gemini, to help them with their assignments. But the...
That means general education teachers are more likely than ever to be working with students who have special needs. And yet, according to NPR reporting, the 10 largest universities in the country have a patchwork of special education requirements for...
That’s because the university has tapped into one group of prospective customers that’s growing: Hispanic high school graduates such as Quintero. Universities and colleges have historically not done well at enrolling Hispanic students, who lag behind their white peers in...
That was the case for 22-year-old respondent Sophia Ladios, who is studying forensic science and criminal justice at her local community college in Palatine, Ill. Ladios says after she finishes her associate degree, she’s planning to transfer to the University...
Without NAEP, we would not be so painfully aware of pandemic learning losses and how children cannot read and multiply nearly as well as they could in 2019, nor would other states be looking to copy the Mississippi miracle in...
