Author: Matthew Lynch
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Senate says "no" to climate change education
In a move made along party lines, the Senate said no to a portion of the latest version of ‘No Child Left Behind’ that would have ... -
FAMU wins big at AARP HBCU Awards
The good news continues to roll in for Florida Agriculture and Mechanical University. Last week the school’s SGA President, Tonnette Graham, was named chairwoman of the ... -
5 Advancements in Special Education You Should Know About
It is estimated that over 6.5 million children in the U.S. have disabilities. Meeting the needs of these students poses special challenges. This is one area ... -
Asian groups’ complaints against Harvard dismissed by education department
According to ABCNews.com, an Asian-American group filed a complain against Harvard University stating that they have put discriminatory practices in place to keep Asians out of ... -
School portability passes through U.S. House
Rewriting No Child Left Behind has proven to be almost impossible for Congressional Democrats and Republicans. But on Wednesday evening, the House barely passed a new ... -
Study: Smoking less dangerous than no education
Studies are a dime a dozen these days, but there are still plenty that force you to pay attention. Take a Washington Post story that talks ... -
Florida Student Association elects first black woman president
Florida A&M made history last week. Tonnette Graham, president of FAMU’s student government association, was elected as chairwoman of the Florida Student Association (FSA). With a vote ... -
Study: High college tuition may not correlate with high earnings
Saving a year’s worth of salary for one year of higher education at Harvard may yield great career results for some but that may not be ... -
Presidential candidate Jim Webb believes in "second chance education"
Jim Webb, a former United States Senator from Virginia, has decided to run for president. Webb is a decorated war veteran and former secretary of the ... -
U.S. Department of Education facing nearly $2 billion cut in funding
Congress went to work on education funding last week, and the results aren’t pretty. According to ThinkProgress.org, the Senate Appropriations Committee put forth a bill that included ...
