Most superintendents say they’re not ‘very well prepared’ to lead race, equity conversations
Dive Brief: Although nearly 90% of school superintendents said conversations about race and equity are either extremely or very important,...
Month: October 2020
Underscoring the importance of digital literacy in education
There's a palpable digital divide in the United States. A report from the Pew Research Center found that there are...
OPT students arrested as colleges accused of “wilful ignorance”
Authorities also warned that “there’ll be consequences” for universities and designated school officials that are engaged in “wilful ignorance or...
Few free college programs cover living expenses and include adult students: report
Dive Brief: Although free college is gaining traction, few such statewide programs cover nontuition expenses and are available to nontraditional...
2U, Netflix partner to bring tuition-free boot camps to HBCU
Dive Brief: 2U is teaming up with Netflix to launch three tuition-free technology boot camps for students and recent alumni...
WeChat and Tiktok ban unlikely to affect international student recruitment
In August, the Trump administration released two executive orders prohibiting transactions with ByteDance and Tencent relating to their apps TikTok...
Report: Distance learning amplifies need for focus on student data privacy
Dive Brief: Distance learning creates an even greater imperative for education leaders and policymakers to take action around protecting student...
COVID-19 could change how professional programs teach online
Editor's note: This article is part of a package of stories examining the impact of COVID-19 on the business of...
NECO suspends ongoing examination indefinitely
By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The National Examinations Council, NECO, announced Sunday, that it has suspended its ongoing internal Senior Secondary...
#ENDSARS: NECO postpones exams indefinitely
By Wole Mosadomi – Minna Following the ongoing #ENDSARS protest across the country, the National Examinations Council,(NECO) has postponed the...
