Current Ed News
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Special Education Student Numbers Rising
Discover why special education student numbers rose to 5.83 million by the 2014-2015 school year, reversing years of decline. Explore the impact of autism ... -
After-School Activities Boost Disadvantaged Students’ Academics
Discover how after-school programs significantly improve academic outcomes for disadvantaged students, closing attainment gaps in math, science, and English. Ex -
Report shows that more blacks attending, graduating college
Discover how more Black students are attending and graduating from college despite rising costs. Learn about the factors contributing to this trend and ongoing ... -
South Carolina School Bans Transgender Boy from Bathroom
Horry County Schools faced a lawsuit threat for banning a transgender boy from the boys' restroom. Discover how the district reversed its decision, cleared ... -
New Report Details Rising Cost to Attend College
Discover the true cost of college in a new report detailing rising expenses at two- and four-year institutions. Financial aid lags, leaving many families ... -
Incorporating the Arts to Enhance Learning
Discover how incorporating visual, performing, and written arts enhances student comprehension, creativity, and confidence. Learn how the Every Student Succeeds -
Is Competency Based Education the next big thing?
Explore the rise of Competency-Based Education (CBE) programs. Learn how self-paced, mastery-oriented learning could revolutionize higher education and skill de -
NFL & HBCUs Partner: Boosting Black Talent in Football Admin
The NFL teams up with MEAC and SWAC to create pathways for Black students into football administration, coaching, and front office roles. Discover how ... -
Department of Education Releases Religious Exemption List
Discover the colleges and universities granted Title IX religious exemptions by the Department of Education. This new list, released in 2016, sparks debate over -
Should Malia Obama have Chosen an HBCU?
Explore the 2017 debate surrounding Malia Obama's decision to attend Harvard over an HBCU. Unpack the community's hopes and the importance of student autonomy ...
