Boston Public Schools enters partnership with state after report finds ‘staggering’ issues
Dive Brief: The Massachusetts Department of Education is partnering with Boston Public Schools after a review revealed alleged system-wide failures...
Year: 2020
Present and accounted for? Coronavirus-related school closures create attendance challenges
Monitoring how long students are logged in, asking them to answer a daily question or having them participate in an...
“Do not travel”, US State Department advises to stem coronavirus spread
All international travel should be avoided due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the department warned. US citizens in countries where commercial...
Online learning can help weather the storm of the COVID-19 pandemic
With the WHO's declaration of a global pandemic, and cases of COVID-19 rising daily in hundreds of countries around the...
Canada’s international students await border closure exemption decision
Prime minister Justin Trudeau announced on March 16 that entry into Canada would be suspended for anyone who wasn’t a...
English language test provider Paragon expands in India
Partnering with India-based assessment company MeritTrac Services, Paragon will open a number of locations in India where students will be...
As coronavirus spreads, college enrollment officers report concern filling fall classes
Dive Brief: College enrollment officials are reporting widespread concern that they won't be able to fill their fall 2020 classes...
Moody’s lowers higher ed outlook to negative amid coronavirus crisis
Dive Brief: Moody's Investors Service downgraded its outlook for the higher education sector from stable to negative, predicting widespread instability...
Effective instructional delivery: Where is the teacher?
By Ubong Nelson TeacherIN the late 70s, while in high school, we had a young male teacher whose responsibility was...
5 million students in K-12 system are English language learners
According to data published last month by the US Department of Education, in 2016-17 there were 4,858,377 s in public...
