US employers struggling without J-1 visa staff
However, opinions are mixed as to whether companies are able to replace international staff with domestic workers. Surveying 659 seasonal...
Month: September 2020
College tuition benchmark posts big drop in August
Dive Brief: The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for college tuition and fees saw a significant decline from July to August,...
Colleges scrap spring break to limit coronavirus spread
Dive Brief: As colleges look ahead to the spring term, several are announcing they intend to cancel spring break. The...
From vampires to viruses: Helping students understand exponential growth
Professor Marcus du Sautoy is a British mathematician, distinguished author of popular science books and regular contributor for The Times...
Educators find strategies fostering SEL, play for youngest students as coronavirus continues
Dive Brief: As preschools open this fall, educators are looking at new ways to support playtime and foster sharing even amid...
Curricular Counsel: Memphis academic chief talks turnaround plans, COVID-19 lessons learned
Over the course of his 17 years in education, Antonio Burt has established a track record for turning around troubled...
Students call for visa processing to resume with Education Is Not Tourism hashtag
According to a report the hashtag was used by Iranian students who were dissatisfied with how the German Embassy is...
Districts embrace in-person learning pods for marginalized students
Dive Brief: An increasing number of school districts are adopting in-person learning pods for lower-income families and vulnerable populations, according...
Guided pathways gain traction, but some practices aren’t widespread: report
Dive Brief: Community colleges across the nation are making progress adopting guided pathways practices, which are promoted as a way...
It’s time to rethink how schools use data to implement social and emotional learning
Ally Skoog-Hoffman is director of research-practice partnerships at the Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning (CASEL). Data is critical to...
