Category: Education
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Disturbing Trends: Alarming Academic Declines Affecting Students of All Backgrounds Disturbing Trends: Alarming Academic Declines Affecting Students of All Backgrounds
Education October 24, 2022

Disturbing Trends: Alarming Academic Declines Affecting Students of All Backgrounds

The facts: More than half of students in poverty as well as Black, ... more

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Discrimination complaints arise in the U.S. schools Discrimination complaints arise in the U.S. schools
Education January 3, 2023

Discrimination complaints arise in the U.S. schools

The U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights logged nearly 19,000 ... more

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Debt Relief: Applications Open for Students; Government Asks to Apply as Soon as Possible Debt Relief: Applications Open for Students; Government Asks to Apply as Soon as Possible
Education October 17, 2022

Debt Relief: Applications Open for Students; Government Asks to Apply as Soon as Possible

If you have worked in public service (federal, state, local, tribal government ... more

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Debt Forgiveness Rules are ready and Aim to Make it Easier to Qualify Debt Forgiveness Rules are ready and Aim to Make it Easier to Qualify
Education November 1, 2022

Debt Forgiveness Rules are ready and Aim to Make it Easier to Qualify

The Biden administration is moving forward with an overhaul of several student ... more

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DACA Ruling: A federal judge rules that DACA remains for those who are inside DACA Ruling: A federal judge rules that DACA remains for those who are inside
Education October 14, 2022

DACA Ruling: A federal judge rules that DACA remains for those who are inside

BideThe n administration's new regulations on the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals ... more

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DACA Recipients Could Gain H-1B Visas Under New Immigration Policy DACA Recipients Could Gain H-1B Visas Under New Immigration Policy
DACA June 21, 2024

DACA Recipients Could Gain H-1B Visas Under New Immigration Policy

For years, many young immigrants have been walking on eggshells as the ... more

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Concern over end of funding for English learners Concern over end of funding for English learners
Education April 3, 2024

Concern over end of funding for English learners

US school districts are facing a pandemic funding cliff this year that ... more

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Companies seek to help students pay their debts Companies seek to help students pay their debts
Business August 30, 2023

Companies seek to help students pay their debts

Vacation days, health care, 401(k) matching and now: student loan repayment. More ... more

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Community college enrollment grows as students seek affordable career pathways Community college enrollment grows as students seek affordable career pathways
Education May 30, 2023

Community college enrollment grows as students seek affordable career pathways

Community college enrollment, buoyed by younger students and fresh interest in job-related ... more

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Colleges seek to ‘ChatGPT-proof’ assignments Colleges seek to ‘ChatGPT-proof’ assignments
Education August 12, 2023

Colleges seek to ‘ChatGPT-proof’ assignments

When philosophy professor Darren Hick came across another case of cheating in ... more

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California Schools Face Enrollment Crisis: Kids will be required to attend kindergarten California Schools Face Enrollment Crisis: Kids will be required to attend kindergarten
Education August 31, 2022

California Schools Face Enrollment Crisis: Kids will be required to attend kindergarten

California schools have seen unusual drops in enrollment, with kindergarten making up ... more

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California leads the nation in student loan debt California leads the nation in student loan debt
Education September 17, 2024

California leads the nation in student loan debt

California has the highest amount of student loan debt in the nation, ... more

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California Jury Duty Exemption for Enrolled College Students California Jury Duty Exemption for Enrolled College Students
Education February 24, 2023

California Jury Duty Exemption for Enrolled College Students

Under California State Law,  being an enrolled college student is not a legal ... more

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California and other states are banning cell phones in schools: What you need to know California and other states are banning cell phones in schools: What you need to know
Education August 12, 2024

California and other states are banning cell phones in schools: What you need to know

If you’re a parent of a tween or teen, you likely won’t ... more

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Biden’s 2022 solution to student debt will prove harder to get it done Biden’s 2022 solution to student debt will prove harder to get it done
Education December 26, 2022

Biden’s 2022 solution to student debt will prove harder to get it done

For President Joe Biden, deciding to cancel student debt might have been ... more

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Biden to extend student loan pause as court battle drags on Biden to extend student loan pause as court battle drags on
Education November 23, 2022

Biden to extend student loan pause as court battle drags on

President Biden Tuesday announced that his administration will extend the pause on ... more

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Biden Starts Defense of Student Debt Relief at Supreme Court Biden Starts Defense of Student Debt Relief at Supreme Court
Education January 9, 2023

Biden Starts Defense of Student Debt Relief at Supreme Court

President Joe Biden's efforts to cancel student debt for millions of Americans ... more

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Biden forgives another $5 billion in student loans for 74K borrowers Biden forgives another $5 billion in student loans for 74K borrowers
Education January 19, 2024

Biden forgives another $5 billion in student loans for 74K borrowers

The Biden administration on Friday announced another $5 billion in debt forgiveness ... more

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Biden Announces New Student Loan Relief Plan: Who Qualifies Biden Announces New Student Loan Relief Plan: Who Qualifies
Education September 30, 2023

Biden Announces New Student Loan Relief Plan: Who Qualifies

The Biden administration on Friday released its latest effort to help borrowers ... more

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Beware of Student Loan Forgiveness Scams: Protect Yourself from Fraudulent Offers Beware of Student Loan Forgiveness Scams: Protect Yourself from Fraudulent Offers
Education August 21, 2022

Beware of Student Loan Forgiveness Scams: Protect Yourself from Fraudulent Offers

Now that there's a lot of excitement about student loan forgiveness, pay ... more