More than a decade of data from schools across the U.S. shows stark divides in who is held back: Boys are more likely than girls to repeat a grade, and Black boys are held back at nearly three times ...
A national divide over holding back students: Some states do it young, others wait until high school
Fewer students are being held back, according to a Big Local News/Hechinger Report analysis. Research on the impact on students is mixed ...
Starting next year, taxpayers can earmark up to $1,700 to not only help families pay private schools, but also to support some services at public schools ...
The state has pioneered ways to help these students attend college and use their degrees after graduation. But with the federal crackdown, some still struggle to see the point of pursuing higher educa ...
Nurse practitioners with graduate-level training can perform many of the same duties as physicians; many states need them to fill gaps in primary care providers ...
The response then: infusions of government cash that would propel the U.S. higher education system into international preeminence over the subsequent decades. Now, as a new academic year begins, ...
The leading company offering virtual workforce learning to high school students is posting record profits. But student outcomes can be uneven ...
Momentum grows to turn schoolyards into green spaces that can withstand climate change and where communities can gather ...
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