Author: Matthew Lynch
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Connecting career paths through technology with Nepris
I’ve long been a proponent of mentorship programs for high school and college students with people in the fields they want to pursue. It gives students ... -
Diverse Conversations: Alternate Pathways to the College Presidency
In the past, college presidents from other schools and college vice presidents have most often ascended the ranks to fill empty presidential seats. While this still ... -
Queering Campuses Prompts Reflection, Reform for Universities
Note: The following guest post comes to us courtesy of Jacob Bell, a junior at the University of Maryland pursuing a dual degree in journalism and ... -
Black Men and College Advantages: Fair or Unfair?
There’s no denying that the numbers are dismal when it comes to black young men who attend and graduate from colleges in the U.S. Statistically speaking, ... -
3 Ways to Improve U.S. Students’ Standing Worldwide
The latest international report on student knowledge and success worldwide once again paints U.S. students in a bad light. This is not the first time American ... -
The Implications of Universal Preschool
President Obama has been vocal about his belief that a publicly-funded universal preschool initiative is necessary to give American children an academic advantage before ever setting ... -
District 49 Partners with myON to Present Leaders in Literacy Summit
Colorado district to host November 5 event to highlight best practices in reading readiness (Peyton, CO) — On Thursday November 5, 2015, District 49 will host ... -
The Four Pillars of Flipped Learning
Note: Today’s guest post was written by Jessica Yarbro, George Mason University, Patrick McKnight, Ph.D., George Mason University, Kari M. Arfstrom, Ph.D. Executive Director, Flipped Learning ... -
Fostering Diversity: A Necessary Step for HBCU Survival
Historically black colleges and universities, or HBCUs, have provided a top-notch education for African Americans since pre-Civil War days. These schools, founded prior to 1964 with ... -
3 Reasons Teaching Just Might Be Your Calling
Take a second and think about it: Why do you want to be a teacher? The answer, whatever it may be, outlines the reason you are ...